Community

Lewisham Local, the charity which helps connect individuals, groups and businesses to create a stronger and healthier community, has finally found a new home in…

Gaff, an expanding coffee business that started out as a market stall in Deptford market, is opening a short-term community coffee shop in Catford. The…

Local residents say its time to give the unloved underpass that connects Bertrand Street to Lewisham Way a “bit of TLC”. Hundreds of pedestrians and…

Leisure centres across south London will be flinging open their doors at the end of this month, offering local people the chance to try out…

Christmas is coming … St Mary’s Parish church has organised a Christmas Market on Saturday December 7 in the church and the Therapeutic Garden from…

For those of you who are lucky enough to cut through the curvy block of flats that separates Ermine road and Embleton road, you might…

The council is conducting a review of existing controlled parking zones (CPZs) as part of its Sustainable Streets programme, which aims to reduce car journeys…

Ladywell Arena is fast becoming the top ground for local football teams. Popular local club SE Dons has merged with Forest Hill Park and will…

After 15 years as a web developer, Damian Griffiths was keen to take a break and “do something in the community.”  He volunteered with the…

Emma Prior recently became the volunteering support coordinator at Lewisham Local, a community support charity. Previously, she worked with Brockley Max and Deptford X Festival…