The Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) has arrived in Lewisham. And drivers who don’t comply could face big fines. The expansion of the zone from…
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Benedict Cumberbatch, an eccentric artist of cute cats, and Amazon’s latest film … surely there’s a Ladywell link here …
by TonyMike Guilfoyle, vice-chair of the Friends of Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries, is surprised to discover that one of his favourite actors, Benedict Cumberbatch, has taken…
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Help shape the future of Brockley Max arts festival and become a volunteer on the organising team
by TonyBrockley Max arts festival has been going since 2001 and over the years it has gone from strength to strength, with the number and variety…
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Budget cuts force assembly rethink as council favours online meetings and community networks
by TonyLewisham council is planning to revamp Local Assemblies and seek to improve engagement with residents by developing “community networks” of local groups such as residents’…
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Lewisham looks for community organisations to help manage Ladywell Arena sports venue
by TonyLewisham council is inviting expressions of interest from community organisations interested in managing along with the council the Ladywell Arena sports venue. The council says…
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What are your thoughts on recycling and bin collection? Lewisham council wants to know as it consults residents on a new waste management strategy
by TonyLewisham Council is keen to make the borough cleaner and greener. It has drafted a new waste management plan and is now consulting residents to…
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Update: Plenty SE13 raises funding from 257 supporters in 28 days
by TonyPlenty SE13’s crowdfunding campaign has proved a great success. Alina and Joel, local residents and owners of Cafe Oscar’s, have r raised more than £14,000…
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Liv and Molly’s zero emissions electric Float brings locally sourced produce to your street … free of all that plastic packaging
by TonyThe catering business run by Liv and Molly, two sisters in South East London, was finally taking off after four years of hard work. But…
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Borough of Culture 2022: Lewisham offers grants of £1,000 – £5,000 to schools and community groups getting involved in artistic projects
by TonyLewisham are looking for community organisations that want to be involved in Lewisham Borough of Culture 2022. The borough’s 2022 Creative Change Fund will empower…
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Update: Council funding available from NCIL scheme for pandemic recovery projects, air quality initiatives and other community schemes. Apply NOW!
by TonyLewisham Council, which launched its NCIL community funds scheme in May, has funding available for local and borough-wide community projects delivered by individuals, organisations and…