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Reprieve for New Cross NHS walk-in centre after 80 percent of public oppose...
The walk-in service will remain open for the next three months. Pic: Amersham Vale Practice The New Cross Walk-In Centre is to get a three month reprieve by the NHS following overwhelming public...
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Potential multi-million pound boost for Lewisham under business tax pooling...
Morley Road in Lewisham. Pic: Stephen Colebourne A multi-million pound boost could be in store for Lewisham council services as a result of a pilot scheme to pool business rates, councillors were told...
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Anger as Lewisham marks National Tree Week with tree felling programme in park
Trees to be felled in Beckenham Place Park. Pic: Sophie Tick As National Tree Week begins, plans to fell hundreds of apparently healthy trees in Beckenham Place Park has caused anger among residents...
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Independent inquiry clears Lewisham council of ‘land grab’ claims over...
Millwall FC’s stadium The Den. Pic: Jo Dodds Accusations of impropriety over Lewisham Council’s plans to “seize” land around Millwall Football Club’s stadium by Compulsory Purchase Order are...
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Lewisham residents fighting to save homes from demolition accuse council of...
Banners made at the Old Tidemill Wildlife Garden. Pic: Ella Milburn Residents and campaigners from two sites in Lewisham have accused the council of “social cleansing” over development plans which they...
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London’s lost toys become Christmas presents for disadvantaged Lewisham children
Unclaimed toys in Transport for London’s Lost Property Office. Pic: Transport for London Hundreds of toys and games lost on London’s transport system will be donated to disadvantaged children in...
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Millwall ‘looking at alternative sites’ after inquiry clears council of...
Pic: Steve Hardwicke Millwall Football Club are giving “full consideration” to the possibility of moving away from Lewisham and have already looked into alternative sites, the club’s chairman John...
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The local news revolution will be crowdfunded – and it’s coming to Lewisham next
Artwork for the first issue of the Lewisham Ledger. Pic: Jake Tilson It’s widely accepted that print journalism’s days are numbered. With steep declines in advertising revenue, decreasing circulation,...
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Are we winning the battle for affordable housing?
The Viability Loophole. Pic: Ella Milburn That London is in the midst of a housing affordability crisis is news to no one, least of all the millions of renters in the capital struggling to meet their...
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