The last time Robert Sheppard looked around inside the Playtower was 10 years ago. In February Robert was one of four members of the Ladywell…
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CommunityLadywell SocietyLocal News
UPDATE: RUSS aims to raise £5,000 in crowd funding campaign to submit Expression of Interest to council in developing the Playtower for the community
by TonyRUSS, the commuity land trust that developed 36 flats at the Church Grove site, is aiming to raise £8,000 so that it can submit “a…
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Ladywell SocietyLocal NewsUncategorized
Eight community groups in Ladywell and Brockley demand quick action to cut high volume of traffic using “rat runs’ through the neighbourhood
by TonyEight community groups across Ladywell, Brockley and neighbouring areas have sent an open letter to Lewisham councillors urging accelerated action on the chronic traffic issues…
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Ladywell residents hope abandoned house on Ellerdale Street will be sold soon after lender repossesses property
by TonyLocal residents on Ellerdale Street received some good news this week. The long abandoned house at 66 Ellerdale Street has been repossessed by lenders after…
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CommunityLadywell SocietyLocal HistoryLocal NewsTop Stories
Playtower update: what’s happened to other historic landmarks?
by TonySo what could become of the Playtower? Historic sites and local landmarks are being transformed and given new leases of life as these three examples…
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CommunityLadywell SocietyLocal News
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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CommunityLadywell SocietyLocal NewsTop Stories
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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CommunityLadywell SocietyLocal NewsNeighbourhood
Council plans to end free parking on high street will drive away trade and damage local businesses, says Ladywell Society
by TonyThe Ladywell Society has added its objections to the proposes changes to loading bays along Ladywell Road. Lewisham wants to convert the free limited waiting…
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UPDATE – Council looks at applying for Heritage Lottery funding for Play Tower after developers Guildmore delay starting work amid rising costs
by TonySo what’s happening with the Play Tower? We hear the council is looking at the possibility of applying for National Lottery Heritage Funding to help…
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Ladywell Festival organisers look ahead to next year after successful day of music, food and fun supported by local sponsorship
by TonyThe Ladywell Festival was the “best ever” with 4,000-5,000 people enjoying the music, food and fun throughout the day. But organisers Ladywell Society and Global…
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