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Neighbourhood notables 6: A leading social reformer, a WW1 fighter ace, a brick maker and the victim of a battleship sinking
by TonyMike Guilfoyle, vice-chair of the Friends of Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries and a local historian, reveals the stories of some of the people – the…
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Lewisham library exhibition brings Ladywell playtower back to life
by TonyOpened in 1885, Ladywell Baths was one of the first public swimming pools in the country. Consisting of a first-class and second-class pool, it served as…
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If you’re planning on visiting the Brockley Christmas Market this coming Saturday (7th December), make sure you stop by the Good Measure Bakery stall for…
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Leafy Ladywell … Street Trees for Living to plant 19 more in the neighbourhood
by TonyA further 19 trees are going to be planted in and around Ladywell over the next few months thanks to Street Trees for Living in…
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Update: Curzon increase number of screens to four in revised Playtower cinema plan
by TonyDON’T MISS …. Developers Guildmore are hosting public exhibitions of their proposals for the restoration of the Ladywell Playtower ahead of submitting a planning application.…
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Ladywell Assembly on December 18: police update, NCIL, Bakerloo line and lots more on the agenda
by TonyThe next Ladywell Assembly, delayed because of the election, will be held on Wednesday December 18 from 7.00pm until 9.00pm at St Andrews Centre, Brockley…
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Save Brockley Max: community arts festival aims to raise £6,500 in crowdfunding campaign
by TonyBrockley Max organisers have launched a crowdfunding campaign to save the community arts festival which is threatened by big cuts in council funding. The festival,…
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Safer neighbourhood panel briefing: constant drug dealing angers Elswick Rd residents
by TonyWhat follows is an edited summary of the Safer Neighbourhood Panel meeting in September. The Safer Neighbourhood Team will be at the local assembly on…
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Lewisham hospital vigil denounces NHS charges aimed at creating hostile enviroment for migrants
by CereliaOn October 23 it was two two years since the introduction of upfront NHS charging, writes Alessandra Sciarra of the Lewisham Refugee and Migrant Network (LRMN). This…