Local resident Chris has called Lewisham home since 2009 and supports the redevelopment of the shopping centre which has been in long term decline When…
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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…
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Award-winning Ladywell Physic Garden hosts Autumn Fair with herbal teas, crafts, tours, Morris dancing and more
by TonyHerbal teas, crafts, garden tours, morris dancing and a book sale – it will all be happening on Sunday September 20 when the award winning…
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Council puts forward fresh, ‘deliverable’ Catford town centre plan after TfL cuts funding for road realignment
by TonyLewisham council has now put forward a reduced regeneration plan for Catford town centre after Transport for London failed last year to secure government funding…
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People’s Assembly wants more social homes and an end to ‘gentrification’ in battle against shopping centre redevelopment
by TonySouth East London People’s Assembly, a grassroots pressure group that brings together trade unions, campaigners, and community activists, is opposed to the redevelopment of Lewisham…
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Have your say – Community Day at the Playtower on September 19 with music, refreshments and video film interviews
by TonyThe Ladywell Society has organised a community day in the grounds of the Grade II listed Playtower on Saturday September 19 from 12.00 noon to 3.00pm. There’ll…
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Council holds consultation on BT plan to remove Ladywell telephone kiosk
by TonyBT is seeking the removal of the telephone kiosk at the junction of Algernon Road and Ladywell Road. It says the payphone is no longer…
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Lewisham council uses mobile CCTV cameras to step up crackdown on fly-tippers
by TonyLewisham Council has announced a renewed crackdown on fly-tippers using a major data-driven mobilisation of its CCTV network. The council said it would be using…
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Completion of Lewisham’s new library delayed until autum 2027
by TonyWork on Lewisham’s new library, part of a plan to revitalise the town centre, is expected to take a year longer to complete. The council…
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Award winning herbalist’s garden to find home in Ladywell by end of August
by TonyPhotos by RHS/Josh Kemp-Smith The award winning Ladywell Physic Garden should be open to the public in Ladywell by the end of August. The herbalist…