Community

The Place/Ladywell has been given a reprieve. The four-storey pop-up village, home to the Lewisham Donation Hub until next year, is set to be used…

The Early Years Alliance has confirmed the Ladywell Pre-school nursery will remain open. Lewisham council said it was s “pleased to hear” that the EYA…

Ladywell councillor Bill Brown reports on the recent ward panel meeting. Councillor Liz Johnston-Franklin and I attended the recentLadywell Ward Panel, a meeting organised by…

Lewisham council has won an important case at the Planning Inspectorate over the conversion of a small terraced house into a six person house of…

The wait is finally over! From the May 30 to June 7 2025, Brockley Max returns for its 24th year, transforming our streets, parks, and venues into…

Brockley Max, the nine-day community arts festival celebrating local talent, needs your support. Each year the festival works with nearly 100 volunteers to help make…

The Lewisham Donation Hub, a multibank serving residents facing acute hardship in the borough, is holding a fund raising event – HubFest 25 – on…

Twenty-three businesses and community groups have been successful in their bid for the council’s new Repair, Reuse, Recycle grants which will enable them to carry…

Amro Partners, which is redeveloping ther Lewisham retail park site, is teaming up with community based arts festival Brockley Max to create mural artworks for…

Lewisham is continuing to support the holiday activities and food (HAF) programme which offers arts and crafts, sports and trips through the easter, summer and…