Community arts festival Brockley Max 2023 kicks off on June 2 with an Opening Night party in the afternoon and an evening of music and…
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Valerie Weber laments the loss of birds, bees and insects in her Lewisham neighbourhood. I was born in a spacious Victorian terrace in Deptford, surrounded…
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RUSS Church Grove project reaches significant milestone as 11 self-builders start work on five flats
by TonyRUSS, the volunteer-led Community Land Trust, reached a significant milestone earlier this year with its project to build 36 new homes at 12 Church Grove,…
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Over 20 women keen to find out about local women’s history joined a special walk in Ladywell & Brockley Cemeteries on Saturday 8 April, writes…
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UPDATE: Proposed Co-op supermarket development, folk festival, and donation hub … top the agenda at the next Ladywell Assembly on March 23
by TonyLocal Assemblies bring together residents, councillors, the police, local organisations, and the wider community to decide on how to improve their neighbourhood local area. It’s…
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£5,000 needed to save the legendary Brockley Max Opening Night of free music
by TonyOver the last 15 years Brockley Max, the community arts festival, has held an opening night of free music. But this year the legendary Opening…
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Car scrappage scheme launched as London mayor prepares to expand Ultra Low Emission Zone in August 2023
by TonyLondon Mayor Sadiq Khan has today launched a £110m scrappage scheme to support disabled Londoners, people on lower incomes, and charities and small busineses with…
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Council unveils ‘sustainable streets’ programme to cut pollution and increase tree planting
by TonyA “Sustainable Streets” programme unveiled by Lewisham council will aim to make better use of road space and pavements in the borough by planting more…
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Volunteers create attractive garden in St Mary’s Churchyard after tree crashes down across paths
by TonyThe last day of 2022 saw a large tree come crashing down in St Mary’s Churchyard in the early hours of December 31, writes Marion. …
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Council offers advice and support to parents with children starting primary school in 2023
by TonyLewisham Council is offering friendly advice and support for parents with young children coming up to primary school entry at a special event in December.…