On October 23 it was two two years since the introduction of upfront NHS charging, writes Alessandra Sciarra of the Lewisham Refugee and Migrant Network (LRMN). This…
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The Catford murder that led to big changes in the criminal justice system
by TonyOn April 22 1972 Maxwell Confait’s body was found by a fireman at 27 Doggett Road, Catford. A Seychelles born sex worker known locally as…
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Finishing touches made to long awaited mural celebrating Lewisham’s suffragettes
by TonyFinishing touches have now been made to the mural commissioned by the Ladywell Assembly. It was originally planned for 2018 to mark the centenary of…
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RUSS community hub, built by volunteers, now ‘broadly complete’
by TonyThe timber framed community hub, a key part of the RUSS self build project in Church Grove SE13, is broadly complete, writes Mike Freed. RUSS is…
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We hear from Ashanti Bentil-Dhue, the entrepreneur behind Benhue – the Catford coffee shop with the community ethos. Benhue is a coworking and events space…