Lewisham Council

Gaff, an expanding coffee business that started out as a market stall in Deptford market, is opening a short-term community coffee shop in Catford. The…

Local residents say its time to give the unloved underpass that connects Bertrand Street to Lewisham Way a “bit of TLC”. Hundreds of pedestrians and…

Lewisham Council looks set to scrap ward assemblies as it battles to cut its spending by £35m. Ditching assemblies would save the council around £200,000.…

Land Securities, the largest commercial property development and investment company in the UK, has submitted a planning application for the redevelopment of Lewisham Shopping Centre…

For those of you who are lucky enough to cut through the curvy block of flats that separates Ermine road and Embleton road, you might…

The council is conducting a review of existing controlled parking zones (CPZs) as part of its Sustainable Streets programme, which aims to reduce car journeys…

The old Coroner’s Court and Mortuary on Ladywell Road is one of four council owned sites that Lewisham has decided are surplus non-strategic assets and…

After 15 years as a web developer, Damian Griffiths was keen to take a break and “do something in the community.”  He volunteered with the…

Lewisham Local, the charity which offers support to communities in the borough, is having to move out of its offices in The Place Ladywell by…

The results of Lewisham council’s sustainable streets survey in four areas (Deptford Central, Deptford South, Elverson and Ladywell) showed most respondents in Ladywell were satisfied…