London’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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Ladywell Society launches survey to find out what matters most to local people
by TonyThe Ladywell Society, keen to broaden its reach and step up its activities in the neighbourhood, has launched a short survey to find out what…
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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…
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Inside the Playtower: time, rain and vandals have taken their toll on Grade II listed building
by TonyThe last time Robert Sheppard looked around inside the Playtower was 10 years ago. In February Robert was one of four members of the Ladywell…
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The Rolls-Royce engineer turned priest – meet David, the new Vicar at St Mary’s
by TonyWhen the fishmonger in Borough market gave David a whole cod it didn’t take him long to rustle up 100 fish pies and freeze them…
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Glass Mill leisure centre offers free bike health checks by local charity XO Bikes
by TonyGlass Mill leisure centre in Lewisham has started hosting a monthly ‘clinic’ where members of the public can bring their bikes for a free ‘tune…