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…
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Time for a clean-up – school, nursery and children’s playground next to ‘fly-tipping magnet’
by TonyThis is the sight that greeted me as I walked from Ladywell to Lewisham this morning, writes a local resident. Overflowing bins that have been…
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Local business Gaff opens short-term community coffee shop in Catford space while search goes on for Catford Mews operator
by TonyGaff, 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…
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Ladywell’s ‘curvy block’ residents finally enjoy their NCIL-funded garden after two years of hard work
by TonyFor those of you who are lucky enough to cut through the curvy block of flats that separates Ermine road and Embleton road, you might…
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‘Sustainable streets’ review of borough CPZs to hold consultation in Ladywell West
by TonyThe council is conducting a review of existing controlled parking zones (CPZs) as part of its Sustainable Streets programme, which aims to reduce car journeys…
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Grade II listed Coroner’s Court and Mortuary in Ladywell set to be sold for residential and workspace development
by TonyThe 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…
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Tenants and businesses to move out of The Place as council says it can no longer maintain deterorating building
by TonyLewisham Local, the charity which offers support to communities in the borough, is having to move out of its offices in The Place Ladywell by…
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Sutainable streets survey shows residents satisfied with existing parking controls but want more street trees, EV charging points and cycle storage
by TonyThe 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…
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St Andrews centre parents call for resignation of chair of trustees
by TonyParents campaigning to save the St Andrews community centre and nursery have called for the resignation of the St Andrews Centre chair of trustees, Deborah…
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Transform your street into a play space for world Car Free Day
by TonyLewisham will be celebrating World Car Free Day on Sunday September 22 2024 and is encouraging residents to hold traffic free Play Streets on their…