Local historian Julian Watson rediscovered a much amended and incomplete photocopy of Maude Ehrenstein’s memoir of her childhood in Ladywell. This memoir was a contribution…
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Update: Council funding available from NCIL scheme for pandemic recovery projects, air quality initiatives and other community schemes. Apply NOW!
by TonyLewisham Council, which launched its NCIL community funds scheme in May, has funding available for local and borough-wide community projects delivered by individuals, organisations and…
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Time to hit the right note: Quaggy community choir looks forward to singing together again
by TonyLewisham should be alive with the sound of music. But sadly our local amateur choirs are still not allowed to sing even though Covid restrictions…
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Council wins extra funding to provide free activities and healthy food during holidays for children on free school meals
by TonyLewisham has been awarded funding by the Department of Education (DfE) to co-ordinate a local Holiday Activities and Food Programme . The programme will provide free activities…
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Brockley Max is back … after a tough year coping with Covid restrictions. Full programme of events below
by TonyBrockley Max is back. From May 28 to June 5 5 the 20-year old festival will be online and in a host of venues –…
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Local Police step up efforts to revive Safer Neighbourhood Panel in Ladywell
by TonySteps are underway to revive Ladywell’s Safer Neighbourhood Panel which plays a valuable role in the ward by bringing police and community together to help…
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Sister Midnight hopes to launch community share offer for Ravensbourne pub in summer
by TonySister Midnight, on a mission to save the Ravensbourne Arms, has won funding from the Boosting Community Business London Programme to help cover some of…
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Lift that lockdown mood with Robyn’s online chat show … for those who like comedy and are a little bit curious
by TonyOriginally from the US, Robyn Perkins has been making people laugh across the globe since 2011. She regularly hosts various clubs across the UK including…
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Brockley Max: We need you! Calling all budding artists and performers for this year’s festival
by TonyBrockley Max is calling all budding artists and performers! Would you like to put on an event at this year’s Brockley Max Festival? We have…
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Famous Dutch Elm, Lewisham’s great survivor, to be joined by two saplings grown from its seeds by local resident
by TonyDutch elm disease, one of the most serious tree diseases in the world, swept through British woodlands in the 1920s and then again in the…