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  • CommunityFeaturedLadywell SocietyLocal HistoryUncategorized

    A deeply researched foray into the history and mystery of the Lady Well

    by Tony April 27, 2026
    April 27, 2026

    Robert Smith, who founded the Ladywell Society in 1984, has carried out years of research into the Lady Well which gave this neighbourhood its name.…

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    Memories of the Playtower: remember what it was like to use the building? Come and share your stories

    by Tony April 24, 2026
    April 24, 2026

    As part of Brockley Max, the community festival celebrating its 25th year, the Ladywell Society will be hosting a film night on the Playtower at…

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  • CommunityLadywell SocietyLocal NewsTop Stories

    Ladywell Society plans to broaden membership and step up campaigning on local issues

    by Tony April 9, 2026
    April 9, 2026

    The Ladywell Society, a campaigning force in the neighbourhood for more than 40 years, has ambitious plans to broaden its membership and step up its…

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  • CommunityLadywell SocietyLocal News

    Community turns out for a “spring clean-up” of the Playtower grounds

    by Tony March 8, 2026
    March 8, 2026

    The community came out in force for a “spring clean” of the Ladywell Playtower grounds. Well over 40 people turned up to clear litter, cut…

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  • CommunityLadywell SocietyLocal NewsTop Stories

    Inside the Playtower: time, rain and vandals have taken their toll on Grade II listed building

    by Tony February 18, 2026
    February 18, 2026

    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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    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 Tony January 23, 2026
    January 23, 2026

    RUSS, 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 NewsTop Stories

    Eight community groups in Ladywell and Brockley demand quick action to cut high volume of traffic using “rat runs’ through the neighbourhood

    by Tony November 24, 2025
    November 24, 2025

    Eight 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 SocietyLocal NewsTop Stories

    Ladywell residents hope abandoned house on Ellerdale Street will be sold soon after lender repossesses property

    by Tony November 19, 2025
    November 19, 2025

    Local 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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    Playtower update: what’s happened to other historic landmarks?

    by Tony November 11, 2025
    November 11, 2025

    So 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 Tony September 10, 2025
    September 10, 2025

    Unlike 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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The Ladywell Society Annual General Meeting: is on Tuesday 3rd June at the RUSS Community Hub, 12 Church Grove, Ladywell, London, SE13
7UU.  The Hub will be open at 7:00pm for
a prompt 7:15pm start and must finish promptly by 8:45 pm, as we need to have
vacated by 9:00 pm.

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