Lewisham council will need to make further savings of almost £36m over the next three years despite making cuts of £30m in this year’s budget…
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Fox and Firkin takes over nearby shop to open cafe, restaurant and bar with access to pub garden
by TonyThe Firkin Group which runs the Fox and Firkin pub and brewery in Lewisham high street has taken on the lease for the nearby Black-Heath…
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Inside the Playtower: time, rain and vandals have taken their toll on Grade II listed building
by TonyThe last time Robert Sheppard looked around inside the Playtower was 10 years ago. In February Robert was one of four members of the Ladywell…
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Independent group Castle Cinema to take over former Catford Mews site and open cinema in the summer
by TonyCastle Cinema, an independent crowd-funded cinema operator, is to take over the old Catford Mews site at Winslade Way in the Catford shopping centre. The…
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UPDATE: RUSS aims to raise £5,000 in crowd funding campaign to submit Expression of Interest to council in developing the Playtower for the community
by TonyRUSS, the commuity land trust that developed 36 flats at the Church Grove site, is aiming to raise £8,000 so that it can submit “a…
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Goldsmiths university to open new campus based in council’s old town hall
by TonyGoldsmiths is set to open a new campus in Catford after reaching a partnership agreement with Lewisham Council, which will see students from the university based…
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UPDATE: Amanda de Ryk becomes Labour’s candidate for mayor in May election
by TonyWill Cooper, cabinet member for better homes, neighbourhoods and homelessness, has withdrawn from Lewisham Labour’s Mayoral selection process. This leaves Amanda de Ryk as the…
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Glendale issues tender documents for Ladywell Fields cafe as park users say new operator must provide good coffee at a competitive price, clean toilets and reliable opening hours
by TonyGlendale,which maintains and manages lewisham’s parks and green spaces, has now issued tender documents to parties that have expressed an interest in running the Ladywell…
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Felix Project teams up with Better to giveaway more fresh fruit and vegetables at Bellingham leisure centre
by TonyThe Felix Project, the food redistribution charity, is again teaming up with Better, which runs leisure centres in partnership with Lewisham council, to give away…
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Eight community groups in Ladywell and Brockley demand quick action to cut high volume of traffic using “rat runs’ through the neighbourhood
by TonyEight community groups across Ladywell, Brockley and neighbouring areas have sent an open letter to Lewisham councillors urging accelerated action on the chronic traffic issues…