The first Ladywell Community Forum aims to bring together local residents and community groups to help shape the future of our neighbourhood. Organised and funded…
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Council offers small grants to residents improving unloved pockets of land in battle against fly-tipping
by TonyLewisham council is offering residents small grants to establish community gardens and improve neglected pockets of land through a new small grants programme. The Love…
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Ladywell Physic Garden ‘brings history out of the pages of a book and into the community’
by TonyThe herbalist garden created by David Congram and Joao Afonso was inspired by the history and mystery of the Lady Well. Here we print a…
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From fly-tipping hotspot to community garden: how Ladywell’s Sandrock Road reclaimed its corner
by TonyFor years, a small dead-end section of Sandrock Road, between Ladywell and Hilly Fields, was a persistent fly-tipping hotspot, writes local resident and community gardener…
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Open House and Heritage Week September 12-20: lots to see and do in Ladywell
by TonyLondon’s Open House Festival and National Heritage Week offer free access to a host of historic and architectural sites across the city for most of…
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People’s Assembly wants more social homes and an end to ‘gentrification’ in battle against shopping centre redevelopment
by TonySouth East London People’s Assembly, a grassroots pressure group that brings together trade unions, campaigners, and community activists, is opposed to the redevelopment of Lewisham…
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Summer community festival to showcase the best of Catford SE6 with food, art, music and comedy
by TonyCatford’s summer community celebration returns on June 27, bringing an exciting programme of art, music, comedy, street food and activities for all ages to the…
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“An all year round meeting place for the whole community” – Ladywell Fields cafe reopens with covered outside seating, weekend street food – and a “very special icecream” made by Sundae
by TonyThe Ladywell Fields cafe will reopen on Monday June 1 as Fields – an all year round meeting place and space for the whole community…
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Joel and Alina who run Cafe Oscar’s, Plenty and Wilson’s on Ladywell high street, have a signed a five year agreement to operate the Ladywell…
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Community turns out for a “spring clean-up” of the Playtower grounds
by TonyThe community came out in force for a “spring clean” of the Ladywell Playtower grounds. Well over 40 people turned up to clear litter, cut…