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The Felix Project, the food redistribution charity, is again teaming up with Better, which runs leisure centres in partnership with Lewisham council, to give away…

Glass Mill leisure centre in Lewisham has started hosting a monthly ‘clinic’ where members of the public can bring their bikes for a free ‘tune…

Lewisham is ranked 172 out of 296 local authorities in England under the government’s latest deprivation index. Ladywell’s position has changed little since 2019, the…

Lewisham says it is disappointed the 2025 Healthy Streets Scorecard, which shows the borough slipping down the rankings, does not fully reflect the “significant progress…

Lewisham is continuing to support the holiday activities and food (HAF) programme which offers arts and crafts, sports and trips through the easter, summer and…

Leisure centres across south London will be flinging open their doors at the end of this month, offering local people the chance to try out…

Lewisham has won a silver Sustainable Food Places award which recognises the borough’s work to promote healthy, sustainable and local food.  The award also recognises…

In the face of high inflation, escalating energy costs and increases in rent and mortgage payments many people are really struggling to make ends meet…

In recent months, vaccine-derived poliovirus has been detected in sewage in north and east London.  Following this, the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) advised that…

GLL, the charitable social enterprise that runs the BETTER fitness and leisure facilities, is launching the Adult Weight management for Men. Users get a free…