Ladywell’s Victorian streetscapes were transformed by WW2 bombing, especially the V1 and V2 campaigns, writes Dinsdale The arrival of the Victorian railways from 1860 onwards…
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It’s warm, it’s loud, and smells of mulled wine – St Mary’s Christmas Market is back … on December 5
by TonyThe Ladywell Christmas Market at St Mary’s Church is back. It is the same idea it has always been: local artisans, crafters and small businesses,…
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Ladywell residents want calmer, greener, better-kept streets and an end to fly-tipping in the neighbourhood
by TonyTraffic, the condition of the streets and rubbish were the main concerns raised at the Ladywell Society’s Community Forum on 19 October 2026. More than…
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Ladywell’s growing mix of indpendent high street businesses makes its mark at the Lewisham Awards
by TonyLadywell’s independent businesses did well at this year’s Mayor of Lewisham Business Awards, a sure sign the neighbourhood has a growing mix of businesses and…
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Get your dance moves ready this spooky season as Brockley Max presents a Halloween Ceilidh! Families and accompanied youngsters are invited to dress up and…
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Residents now have chance to review and comment on detailed proposals for restoration of Playtower
by TonyLocal residents now have the chance to review the detailed shortlisted proposals for the restoration of the Playtower, the Grade II listed landmark building. The…
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CommunityLadywell SocietyLocal News
Ladywell Community Forum October 19: discuss local issues, meet councillors and the local police team, help shape your neighbourhood’s future
by TonyThe first Ladywell Community Forum aims to bring together local residents and community groups to help shape the future of our neighbourhood. Organised and funded…
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Pressure on rents and house prices in Ladywell as living costs and mortgage rates climb
by TonyFor homeowners and renters alike the outlook for 2026-27 doesn’t look great. Mortgage rates are going up, rents are rising and other costs pressures are…
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Ladywell Physic Garden ‘brings history out of the pages of a book and into the community’
by TonyThe herbalist garden created by David Congram and Joao Afonso was inspired by the history and mystery of the Lady Well. Here we print a…
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From fly-tipping hotspot to community garden: how Ladywell’s Sandrock Road reclaimed its corner
by TonyFor years, a small dead-end section of Sandrock Road, between Ladywell and Hilly Fields, was a persistent fly-tipping hotspot, writes local resident and community gardener…