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    Housing, fly-tipping, the Playtower, cost of living, traffic, safer streets – local election candidates confront the issues facing Ladywell residents

    by Tony April 22, 2026
    April 22, 2026

    Ladywell goes to the polls on May 7 to elect three ward councillors and vote for the Lewisham Mayor. Here candidates from the Greens, Labour…

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    Fox & Firkin hosts all-day music event celebrating Brockly Max’s 25 years

    by Tony April 18, 2026
    April 18, 2026

    The Fox & Firkin is set to host an all-day music event celebrating Brockley Max’s 25-year milestone., writes Brockley Max co-director Rosie Hattersley. The event,…

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    Brockley Max looks for three mural artists to create prominent public artworks in Ladywell, Brockley and downtown Lewisham as part of 25th anniversary celebration

    by Tony April 16, 2026
    April 16, 2026

    Brockley Max is looking for three exceptional mural artists to create prominent public artworks across Brockley, Ladywell and downtown Lewisham as part of the community…

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    Ladywell Society plans to broaden membership and step up campaigning on local issues

    by Tony April 9, 2026
    April 9, 2026

    The Ladywell Society, a campaigning force in the neighbourhood for more than 40 years, has ambitious plans to broaden its membership and step up its…

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    Developer Landsec supports Brockley Max with sponsorship deal as it celebrates its 25th anniversary

    by Tony April 3, 2026
    April 3, 2026

    Developer Landsec, the owners of Lewisham shopping centre, is backing Brockley Max with a sponsorship deal largely focused on legacy projects in recognition of Brockley…

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    Cafe Oscar’s couple Joel and Alina to run Ladywell Fields cafe

    by Tony April 2, 2026
    April 2, 2026

    Joel and Alina who run Cafe Oscar’s, Plenty and Wilson’s on Ladywell high street, have a signed a five year agreement to operate the Ladywell…

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    UPDATE: The Place/Ladywell to be given a face-lift as it is converted into site offces for Ladywell Park Gardens

    by Tony March 19, 2026
    March 19, 2026

    A temporary planning application (DC/26/142890) has been submitted for “the retention” of the Place/Ladywell, the four-storey pop-up village off Lewisham High Street, and for a…

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    Community turns out for a “spring clean-up” of the Playtower grounds

    by Tony March 8, 2026
    March 8, 2026

    The community came out in force for a “spring clean” of the Ladywell Playtower grounds. Well over 40 people turned up to clear litter, cut…

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    Fox and Firkin takes over nearby shop to open cafe, restaurant and bar with access to pub garden

    by Tony March 6, 2026
    March 6, 2026

    The Firkin Group which runs the Fox and Firkin pub and brewery in Lewisham high street has taken on the lease for the nearby Black-Heath…

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    Inside the Playtower: time, rain and vandals have taken their toll on Grade II listed building

    by Tony February 18, 2026
    February 18, 2026

    The last time Robert Sheppard looked around inside the Playtower was 10 years ago. In February Robert was one of four members of the Ladywell…

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