Sainsbury’s, Britain’s second biggest supermarket group, will now open a convenience store at 93-99 Ladywell Road, site of the old car wash. The supermarket group…
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AssemblyCommunityLadywell SocietyLocal News
Morris dancers kick off a great community focused day of food and fun in the fields …
by TonyFood, Folk n’ Fun Festival was a truly community centred and inclusive event, writes Robert Smith, chair of the Ladywell Society. On a Sunday morning…
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Modernisation or more job cuts? Consultation on closure of rail ticket offices closes in two weeks. Have your say!
by TonyRail operators, with the blessing of government ministers, plan to close most ticket offices in England including around 150 in London. The Ladywell office is…
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Local History
Harry Hutchens, the ‘Usain Bolt of the Victorian era’ who was undefeated for 15 years
by TonyMike Guilfoyle, a member of the Friends of Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries, ran marathons in his youth. But he could never match the speed of…
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Volunteers at St Mary’s Therapeutic Garden and Churchyard were delighted to hear that they’ve just been granted Green Flag Status!https://uk.news.yahoo.com/two-lewisham-green-spaces-newly-040000238.html The Green Flag is an…
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Local History
Nikolai Yakovlevich Marr, Stalin’s favourite linguist and his link with Ladywell
by TonyMike Guilfoyle, a member of the Friends of Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries, finds a Ladywell connection to a Scottish-Georgian professor who had a class theory…
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What’s next for the Play Tower? It has been a long wait for nothing to happen!
by TonyMany in Ladywell will be very disappointed to learn that the scheme to restore the Victorian Grade II listed swimming baths AKA the Play Tower…
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AssemblyCommunity
It’s all happening on Sunday July 23 when Food, Folk ‘n’ Fun in the Fields returns to Ladywell with live music, fun fair and community stalls
by TonyLet’s hope for lots of sunshine on Sunday July 23. Food, Folk ‘n’ Fun in the Fields is returning to Ladywell Fields, North Field on…
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‘Concerns about fire safety, vehicle access and disruption have fuelled a 16 year fight against development at the end of Church Grove’
by TonyTerry Edge, a resident of Church Grove, has long been concerned about the impact development on the site at the end of the grove will…
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Local History
Portrait of an artist … the son of a samurai who lived in Lewisham, studied at Goldsmith’s and enjoyed Bohemian London
by TonyMike Guilfoyle, a member of the Friends of Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries, stumbles upon a painting by a prolific Japanese artist who lived in Lewisham…