In 2011, the Ladywell Village Improvement Group ran a determined campaign to have the empty flats above the Coral betting shop on 228-230 Algernon Road…
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Local NewsNeighbourhood
Farewell foamy hand car wash and wax … hello to flats, shops … and maybe a gym
by TonySo is it farewell Ladywell car wash? Is that quick foamy wash, wax and dry with a wheel polish all for £12 about to go…
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Founded in 1906 and still flourishing in Hilly Fields – Francis Drake lawn bowls
by TonyLawn bowls has been played in England since at least 1299. It attracted players from all ranks of society from Tudor kings and queens to…
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Local NewsNeighbourhood
That’s it – Honeybourne’s says goodbye as gift shop is sold to local buyers
by TonyLadywell high street’s Honeybourne’s has been sold – but the good news is that it is set to remain as a gift shop. The new…
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The Brockley Max community arts festival kicks off in just four weeks with a host of events celebrating local talent across Brockley, Ladywell, Crofton Park…
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Local NewsNeighbourhood
‘Why I have decided to sell my lovely gift shop’ by Honeybourne’s Hannah
by TonyThere’s no better time to consider the nature of change than spring. And this spring has been more changeable than most, writes Hannah Plant. When…
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Ladywell’s new butcher is keen to carve out a bright future for his first business
by TonyJon Toy studied history at Goldsmith’s and lived in Brockley in his early twenties. Studying did not really agree with him, he admits. He left,…
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Local News
Ladywell’s ‘blues legend’ – showman Mick Kemp still keeping the locals entertained
by TonyArchitect, civil servant, lecturer and legal executive, Mick Kemp has been many things. But in Ladywell he is the local “blues legend”. The Mick Kemp…
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It’s all change on the village high street as new shopowners move in
by TonyIt’s all change on Ladywell’s high street. Gift shop Honeybourne’s looks destined to change hands later this year; a new butcher has taken over Heckstall…
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Rushey Green Time Bank, a local charity that encourages people to exchange their time and skills with others to strengthen the local community, is holding…