What is the Local Assembly? Local Assemblies have been a feature of Lewisham’s work with communities since 2008 and form part of the Council’s Constitution,…
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Brockley Max 2019: pick up a programme and prepare for the opening night party
by TonyBrockley Max kicks off on Friday May 31 with a party starting at 4.30pm in the streets by Brockley station. The neighbourhood will be rockin’…
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Come rain or come shine: Ladywell turns out for the first lady of folk Julie Felix at local festival
by TonyRain drops kept falling on their heads … but that did not stop 150 folk enthusiasts and families enjoying a great afternoon of music at…
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The Brockley Max community arts festival kicks off in just four weeks with a host of events celebrating local talent across Brockley, Ladywell, Crofton Park…
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‘Why I have decided to sell my lovely gift shop’ by Honeybourne’s Hannah
by TonyThere’s no better time to consider the nature of change than spring. And this spring has been more changeable than most, writes Hannah Plant. When…
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Ladywell’s new butcher is keen to carve out a bright future for his first business
by TonyJon Toy studied history at Goldsmith’s and lived in Brockley in his early twenties. Studying did not really agree with him, he admits. He left,…
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Hospital porters, cleaners and caterers step up protests against outsourcing giants
by TonyLow paid hospital staff, supported by their union GMB, are stepping up protests against the management methods of outsourcing giants Interserve and ISS which hold…
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Julie Felix, first lady of folk music, to head line-up at Ladywell festival
by TonyFolk legend Julie Felix is to top the bill at Ladywell’s very own folk festival on Saturday May 4. Folk Ladywell, which has been sponsored…
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Ladywell’s ‘blues legend’ – showman Mick Kemp still keeping the locals entertained
by TonyArchitect, civil servant, lecturer and legal executive, Mick Kemp has been many things. But in Ladywell he is the local “blues legend”. The Mick Kemp…
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Lewisham local card offers volunteers discounts and deals in Ladywell
by TonyLewisham Local Card is a discount card given freely to volunteers who give their time for free in Lewisham. It is an initiative of Rushey…