The Tabernacle Church has announced plans for the restoration of the facade of the Grade II listed Temperance Billiards Hall it acquired more than 10…
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Council chooses Higgins as preferred contractor for Ladywell Park’s 102 homes and expects project to complete in spring 2028
by TonyLewisham council has chosen Higgins as the preferred contractor to lead the delivery of 102 new affordable homes at Ladywell Park Gardens development, the old…
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Winter Hubfest 2025: Lewisham Donation Hub hosts night of live music at Fox & Firkin
by TonyAfter the sellout success of summer Hubfest, the donation hub is bringing you Winter Hubfest 2025 at the Fox & Firkin on Saturday 15 November 15 from 7pm for over 18’s only. It will be a…
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Brockley Max 2026 holds fundraising “fright night” as it prepares to celebrate its 25th anniversary
by TonyGet ready for a fright night this Halloween season with Strange and Spooky Tales, an unmissable event hosted by Brockley Max 2026 that will have you…
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Planning officers recommend go-ahead for Gillian Street scheme
by TonyLewisham planning officers have recommended granting permission for the Gillian Street scheme, which involves demolishing the Collins industrial buildings and the construction of two commercial…
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Council ties itself in knots over the “Save the Playtower” online community petition
by TonyUnlike many London councils, Lewisham says it does not accept online petitions and rejects the Playtower e-petition signed by 3,400 local people Lewisham Council’s website…
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Lewisham council to take control of Playtower after Guildmore fails to deliver
by TonyLewisham council is recommending rescinding planning permission for Guildmore’s proposed development and restoration of the Playtower “to unlock the building’s future”. Guildmore was chosen as…
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Bill Mannix and the Rivoli Ballroom – beacons of a bygone era
by TonyIt was cash only and there were plates of egg mayo and ham sandwiches at the bar – a one-time resident of Ladywell Elspeth Merry…
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UPDATE: Amro holds third round of public consultations on retail park plans ahead of planning submission in 2025
by TonyEuropean real estate developer Amro will hold a third round of public consultations on its master plan for the development of Lewisham retail park in…
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Artists’ cooperative Lewisham Arthouse wins Heritage Lottery funding to produce plan to repair, renew and reinvigorate grade II listed Deptford Library
by TonyLewisham Arthouse has secured a substantial amount of funding from the National Lottery heritage fund to help it deliver its ambitious plans to repair and…