The Glass Mill and Downham Leisure centres are now open, following the announcement that London is now in Tier 2 measures. Ladywell Arena is also…
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Council services face further £34m in budget cuts as government fails to cover mounting costs of Covid pandemic
by TonyGovernment failure to cover the cost of Lewisham’s emergency response to the pandemic will force the council to make a further £34m in cuts as…
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The oldest shop in Ladywell – can you guess which one it is?
by CereliaIt’s none other than Ladywell Junction Express Dry Cleaners! Set up in 1966 by Arif Salih Enver and now run by his daughter Emine Enver,…
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A21 development strategy will focus on much-needed housing and the creation of 15-minute neighbourhoods
by TonyAre 15-minute neighbourhoods where people can meet most of their daily needs within a 15-minute walk or cycle ride from home the future of urban…
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Failure to press ahead with redevelopment puts future of Play Tower at serious risk after fires and break-ins, says trust
by TonyIt has been over three years since the Council chose their preferred developer for the Play Tower refurbishment but little visible work has started on…
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Healthy Homes offers local residents free advice on reducing high gas and electricity bills
by TonySouth London Healthy Homes, a partnership betwen the community and local councils, has been set up to help local people who are struggling to pay…
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Tired of working from home? PLACE/Ladywell is offering cheap desk and office space for local entrepreneurs
by TonyGetting tired of working from home? Meanwhile Space, a social enterprise which brings redundant space back into use, is offering Covid-safe studio offices and individual…
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Student accommodation provider applies for change of use at Mercy Terrace to create 92 short lets
by TonyYara Lewisham which runs the student accommodation on Mercy Terrace, Ladywell, is seeking planning permission to change the use of 92 rooms in the building.…
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2020 Mayor’s awards will recognise those who played critical role in Covid-19 reponse
by TonyNominations are now open for the Lewisham Mayor’s Awards 2020. This year’s awards will recognise the amazing contributions of those who live, work or study…
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Mayor’s decision to modify Lee low traffic neighbourhood scheme ‘will stengthen opposition’ to traffic controls in residential areas
by TonyTim Collingridge, a keen Lewisham cyclist, offers a personal view on Mayor Damien Egan’s move to change the Lee Green LTN Mayor Egan’s recent controversial…