In this final part of his fascinating series on neighbourhood notables, Mike Guilfoyle, vice-chair of the Friends of Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries, tells the stories…
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How are you keeping yourself busy in the lockdown? If you are a chess enthusiast the Lewisham Chess Club (@LewishamChess) has just what you need…
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CommunityLocal NewsTop Stories
Lewisham communities come together to support the old and vulnerable as Coronavirus crisis deepens
by CereliaCommunities in Lewisham are coming together to help their older and more vulnerable members who might be self-isolating. Facebook and Whatsapp groups have sprung up…
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CommunityLocal NewsNeighbourhood
New investment in Fusion gyms – have you taken advantage of new equipment?
by CereliaWith the new year users of the Glass Mill Fusion gym will have noticed signs advertising a new £263,000 investment into refurbishing the gym. The…
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CommunityLocal News
Migration Museum wows with great stories and activities for young and old
by CereliaThe Migration Museum has announced that it will now be closed until further notice due to the spread of Covid-19. While they will keep updating…
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CommunityLocal NewsTop Stories
Improve your physical and mental wellbeing with a weekly healthy walk in the park
by TonyBack in 2018, I started up a “healthy walk” to encourage both myself and others to take time to enjoy our wonderful green spaces and…
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Guest article by Jonah Bury about the footballing legends that hail from Lewisham. Last week I listened to a fascinating episode on Desert Island with…
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Know your neighbourhood: Maude’s memoir recalls the rickets and deprivation of Ladywell’s Botany Bay
by TonyJulian Watson on Maude Ehrenstein (1894-1989) who spent her early childhood in Embleton Road. Ladywell. Her memoir recounts the deprivation she saw in Lewisham’s ‘Botany…
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CommunityTop Stories
Make a difference: Lewisham Homes need committed community investment volunteers
by CereliaAs part of their new Community Engagement Strategy, Lewisham Homes are looking for engaged residents committed to making a difference in their community. A new…
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Sadiq Khan crowns Lewisham as London borough of culture for 2021
by TonyThe Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has announced that Lewisham has been awarded the title of London Borough of Culture for 2021 with Croydon winning…