Work on Lewisham’s new library, part of a plan to revitalise the town centre, is expected to take a year longer to complete. The council…
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Local residents and tree lovers plan vigil to mourn the loss of 300 year old Mulberry tree at Ladywell House
by TonyLater this year, a group of us will gather outside Ladywell House dressed in black, carrying candles, to mourn a tree.To some people, that may…
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Councillors urged to ensure planning enforcement officers act quickly over illegal tree felling
by TonyLadywell Society has urged the local Green party councillors to take action to ensure planning enforcement officers act swiftly over the unlawful felling of trees.…
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Thousands of fish killed in serious pollution incident affecting 3km stretch of River Pool down to confluence with Ravensbourne in Catford
by TonyA serious pollution incident has killed thousands of fish in the River Pool in Bromley and Lewisham. The Environment agency said it was a Category…
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Gordonbrock primary school in Ladywell is one of the most popular Lewisham primary schools for the academic year of 2026 -2027, according to the latest…
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Lewisham’s Model Market, famous for its beer and street food, will reopen in later this summer under plans announced by Landsec which is redeveloping the…
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Planning inspector reaffirms tight conditions attached to use of “garage site” distribution centre as operators win appeal
by TonyOperators of the “garage site” at 62-72 Ladywell Road have won their appeal against Lewisham council’s decision to reject its delivery and servicing proposals. Under…
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Hilly Fields Midsummer Fayre celebarates its 51st year on June 20th
by TonyHilly Fields Midsummer Fayre will celebrate its 51st year on June 20. The community event, organised by the Brockley Society, brings togther thousands of residents…
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UPDATE: Developer withdraws application to turn Ravensbourne Arms into HMO
by TonyThe application to convert the basement and ground floor of the Ravensbourne Arms pub on Lewisham High Street into a 10-room HMO has been withdrawon.…
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Brockley Open Studios celebrates 34 years with more than 60 artists taking part
by TonyBrockley Open studios celeberates its 34th year with its biggest event to date on July 4-5. With more than 60 artists taking part, Open Studios…