The Tabernacle Church has announced plans for the restoration of the facade of the Grade II listed Temperance Billiards Hall it acquired more than 10…
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Council chooses Higgins as preferred contractor for Ladywell Park’s 102 homes and expects project to complete in spring 2028
by TonyLewisham council has chosen Higgins as the preferred contractor to lead the delivery of 102 new affordable homes at Ladywell Park Gardens development, the old…
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Winter Hubfest 2025: Lewisham Donation Hub hosts night of live music at Fox & Firkin
by TonyAfter the sellout success of summer Hubfest, the donation hub is bringing you Winter Hubfest 2025 at the Fox & Firkin on Saturday 15 November 15 from 7pm for over 18’s only. It will be a…
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Planning application to turn old Citibank tower into co-living studios submitted to council
by TonyThe long-term leaseholder of the old Citibank tower in Lewisham has submitted a planning application to repurpose the vacant tower – also known as Lewisham…
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Planning officers recommend go-ahead for Gillian Street scheme
by TonyLewisham planning officers have recommended granting permission for the Gillian Street scheme, which involves demolishing the Collins industrial buildings and the construction of two commercial…
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Lewisham council to take control of Playtower after Guildmore fails to deliver
by TonyLewisham council is recommending rescinding planning permission for Guildmore’s proposed development and restoration of the Playtower “to unlock the building’s future”. Guildmore was chosen as…
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Artists’ cooperative Lewisham Arthouse wins Heritage Lottery funding to produce plan to repair, renew and reinvigorate grade II listed Deptford Library
by TonyLewisham Arthouse has secured a substantial amount of funding from the National Lottery heritage fund to help it deliver its ambitious plans to repair and…
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Lewisham says its fall in healthy street rankings caused by “incomplete representation” of several key schemes and improvement
by TonyLewisham says it is disappointed the 2025 Healthy Streets Scorecard, which shows the borough slipping down the rankings, does not fully reflect the “significant progress…
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Council approves second phase of sutainable streets programme with roll out of new parking permit schemes
by TonyLewisham’s Mayor and Cabinet has approved the second phase of the sustainable streets programme after an extensive consultation across Brockley, Catford, Hither Green and Lee…
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UPDATE: The Place/Ladywell wins reprieve as site offices when work starts on Ladywell Park Gardens
by TonyThe Place/Ladywell has been given a reprieve. The four-storey pop-up village, home to the Lewisham Donation Hub until next year, is set to be used…