The 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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After fleeing Sri Lanka’s civil war, Sabesh says Ladywell is just the ticket
by TonyGrade II listed Ladywell station, opened in 1857, has long been a central part of the neighbourhood’s Victorian heritage. Sabesh has yet to achieve quite…
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Dip and dive, and progress down to the village barn dance – the last of the year!
by TonyDefinitely not to be missed – this is the very last barn dance of 2019 but sure to be the best one yet. Organised by…
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Neighbourhood notables 4 – the royal marine who died on a secret mission with 43 tons of gold, a Welsh composer, and an ethical philosopher
by TonyMike Guilfoyle, vice-chair of the Friends of Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries and a local historian, reveals the stories of some of the people – the…
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Ladywell is a thriving and expanding community, says society submission to boundary review
by TonyThe Ladywell Society has made the following submission to the Local Government Boundaries Commission which is reviewing ward boundaries in Lewisham. Ladywell-Live welcomes other contributions…
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Lewisham Council has approved controversial proposals for boundary changes which break up the existing Ladywell ward but create a new Ladywell Brockley ward. The council…
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CommunityLocal HistoryTop Stories
How some forward thinking by a Lewisham architect created Ladywell’s curvy block of flats
by TonyStumble down the overgrown steps in the southeast corner of Hilly Fields and you are confronted by the curvy block – a mid-1950s crescent of…
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Improve your fitness, meet new people and make a difference! Here’s how…
by CereliaAdele Prince tell us about the various ways you can get involved nearby, including parkrun, junior parkrun and GoodGym. On September 14th we will be…
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Catford community association presents music, food … and lots of fun in the Fields.
by TonyAre you ready for Food ‘n’ Fun in the Fields? The Catford Community Association along with the Rushey Green Time Bank have a packed programme…
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Angry residents denounce council efforts to wipe Ladywell ward off the borough map
by TonyResidents have launched a campaign to save the Ladywell ward after a Lewisham council working party proposed breaking it up and wiping it off the…