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…
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Local business Gaff opens short-term community coffee shop in Catford space while search goes on for Catford Mews operator
by TonyGaff, 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…
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Better leisure centres offer gym and sports classes for free in ‘open weekend’
by TonyLeisure centres across south London will be flinging open their doors at the end of this month, offering local people the chance to try out…
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Ladywell’s ‘curvy block’ residents finally enjoy their NCIL-funded garden after two years of hard work
by TonyFor those of you who are lucky enough to cut through the curvy block of flats that separates Ermine road and Embleton road, you might…
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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…
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Talk to Lewisham Local’s Emma if you are a budding volunteer or a community group looking for support
by TonyEmma Prior recently became the volunteering support coordinator at Lewisham Local, a community support charity. Previously, she worked with Brockley Max and Deptford X Festival…
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Sutainable streets survey shows residents satisfied with existing parking controls but want more street trees, EV charging points and cycle storage
by TonyThe results of Lewisham council’s sustainable streets survey in four areas (Deptford Central, Deptford South, Elverson and Ladywell) showed most respondents in Ladywell were satisfied…
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St Andrews centre parents call for resignation of chair of trustees
by TonyParents campaigning to save the St Andrews community centre and nursery have called for the resignation of the St Andrews Centre chair of trustees, Deborah…
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“We are here for everybody” – Lewisham Plus credit union supports and serves financial needs of community
by Tony“We are here for everybody – we don’t cherry pick our customers like the banks,” says Liam Carlisle, one of the founding members of the…
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Transform your street into a play space for world Car Free Day
by TonyLewisham will be celebrating World Car Free Day on Sunday September 22 2024 and is encouraging residents to hold traffic free Play Streets on their…