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Lewisham council will need to make further savings of almost £36m over the next three years despite making cuts of £30m in this year’s budget…

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…

The Firkin Group which runs the Fox and Firkin pub and brewery in Lewisham high street has taken on the lease for the nearby Black-Heath…

A developer is hoping to convert the ground floor of the Ravensbourne Arms pub on Lewisham High Street into a 10-room House in Multiple Occupation…

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…

Brockle Max, the community arts festival, celebrates 25 years this year and is calling on local talent to take part and help make this year’s…

Lewisham’s planning enforcement team have decided to “trigger the process” of seeking an injunction” that would make current activity at the “garage site” on Ladywell…

The oldest business in Ladywell is about to celebrate its 60th year.  As Geoff Hurst was sealing a World Cup victory with a first final…

Sister Midnight, the co-operative that is aiming to open a radio station and community-owned music venue in Catford, has taken another important step towards opening…

When the fishmonger in Borough market gave David a whole cod it didn’t take him long to rustle up 100 fish pies and freeze them…