RUSS, the volunteer-led Community Land Trust, reached a significant milestone earlier this year with its project to build 36 new homes at 12 Church Grove,…
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An estate agent writes: why I like living in Ladywell and have stayed here for 20 years
by TonyLocal estate agent Simon Kyriacou who owns Ewemove in Brockley and Lewisham has lived in the area for more than 20 years. He likes Ladywell,…
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Plan for old Ladywell leisure centre site to offer 100 affordable homes and green space in sustainable, energy efficient scheme
by TonyA planning application for the old leisure centre site behind the Place Ladywell will be submitted this autumn after a second round of consultation and…
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CommunityTop Stories
London Rebuilding Society aims to help older Lewisham homeowners stay independent and remain in their houses
by TonyThe Healthy Homes, Healthy Lives programme, aimed at enabling older people to remain independent for longer and stay in their homes, is to be rolled…
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Ukrainian refugees: 10 questions (and answers) about how you can offer a home to Ukrainians fleeing the conflict
by TonyMore than 89,000 people across the UK have offered homes to Ukrainian refugees. Local resident Molly Toomey answers questions on government scheme What is the…
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Ladywell’s empty homes scandal – why have these flats been empty for 20 years and who are owners E Coomes
by TonyJust over 10 years ago Ladywell community group LVIG ran a campaign to force owners E Coomes to renovate and let the double fronted flats…
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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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Construction work now underway at the Russ community housing project in Church Grove
by TonyConstruction of the RUSS community housing project in Church Grove finally got under way at the end of last year, writes Eleanor Margolies. The RUSS…
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Student accommodation provider applies for change of use at Mercy Terrace to create 92 short lets
by TonyYara Lewisham which runs the student accommodation on Mercy Terrace, Ladywell, is seeking planning permission to change the use of 92 rooms in the building.…
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I want real action from government … not rhetoric on knife crime, says Vicky Foxcroft MP
by TonyVicky Foxcroft, MP for Lewisham Deptford has talked to Ladywell-Live about violent crime, climate change, housing and spending cuts. In response to our questions, Vicky…