Valerie Weber laments the loss of birds, bees and insects in her Lewisham neighbourhood. I was born in a spacious Victorian terrace in Deptford, surrounded…
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Green Lewisham: Lewisham resident’s book on borough’s treasure trove of open spaces
by TonyThis excellent book by Lewisham resident Candy Blackham and published this year is a wonder, writes Julian Watson. She researched all available historical sources and…
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Hilly Fields tennis court upgrade will benefit community says council … but local users fear charges will make them unaffordable
by TonyFriends of Hilly Fields have been angered by a Lewisham council proposal to upgrade the tennis courts in the park with the help of the…
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Photos of the event on Sunday August 7 by Damian Griffiths
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Yes, after a 3-year pause for the pandemic, Food ‘n’ Fun in the Fields returns to Ladywell Fields, North Field on Sunday 7 August from…
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Freedom to play – Lewisham surveys views of children and parents as it develops a plan for safe play spaces across the borough
by TonyLewisham Council is developing a plan for play in the borough with the help of London Play, a specialist organisation which works to ensure children have…
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High rises, green space, and limited car parking … Barratt refines Catford Island development proposals as it launches second round of consultation
by TonyDevelopers Barratt London have refined their proposals for the development of the Catford Island site after more than 500 people participated in the first round…
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Nature volunteering in Lewisham. What’s the big idea?
by TonyI had a bit of a lightbulb moment during a recent meeting of the Lewisham Biodiversity Partnership after someone said that they couldn’t get any…
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Ladywell Fields forever! ‘You can find peace and calm along the Ravensbourne … and river clean-ups are fun too’
by TonyNew faces, skilled hands. That is what we see nowadays when we organise a clean up of the river Ravensbourne, which winds its way through…
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Hilly Fields Midsummer Fayre 2021 …. music, food, beer, bric a brac and barking
by TonyA photo essay by Damian Griffiths of Catbytes