In recent months, vaccine-derived poliovirus has been detected in sewage in north and east London. Following this, the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) advised that…
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Village Talk: Coral flat occupied – but there’s no electricity or warm water; car wash Co-op stalls; Playtower work to start next year; and Mercy Terrace rises from the old “rubbish dump”
by TonyNews, views, comments and rumours from the neighbourhood. Coral flat occupied … but there’s no electricity and only cold water Strange happenings in the flats…
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Lewisham residents organise Right to Food rally to raise awareness of food insecurity and hunger in the borough
by TonyLewisham residents are organising a Right to Food rally to raise awareness of hunger in Lewisham and the need for London to become a “right…
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St Mary’s Church holds open day with guided history tour and host of activities in therapeutic garden
by TonyThe Church of St Mary the Virgin has been in existence since 918, when the monks from St Peter’s Abbey in Gent, set up the first…
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Ladywell women’s stories from the inspiring and uplifting to the sad victims of violence: local women’s group holds free history walk through cemetery
by TonyLadywell Women have organised a history walk with local historian Julie Robinson on Sunday August 28. Julie, a former Local Studies Librarian with Lewisham Local…
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Wanted! Design Champions to help shape the look and feel of the new shopping centre
by TonyProperty developer LandSec is looking for local residents to help design the new shopping centre in the heart of Lewisham. It wants to recruit up…
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A public Zoom meeting on looking after street trees will be held on Sunday 14 10-10.30 am, writes Dom Eliot of Street Trees for Living.…
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Photos of the event on Sunday August 7 by Damian Griffiths
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It’s all change at Ladywell Post Office – new management, new counters, and new opening hours
by TonyIt’s all change at your local Ladywell Post Office in Algernon Rd. The branch will be modernised and become what the Post Office calls one…
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Best cafe, best pub, best market … Lewisham Mayor’s business awards now open for nominations and there’s host of new categories
by TonyThe Lewisham Mayor’s Business Awards celebrate the achievements of local and independent businesses in the borough, and give a platform to some of Lewisham’s most…