If you live in Lewisham and love your local coffee shop or hairstylist, you can now express your gratitude by voting for them in the council’s annual Who Do You Love competition. Ironically the “wurst” shop won last year. Popular local food stall, The Sausage Man, sells award-winning sausages sourced…
Residents claiming financial assistance in Lewisham will be introduced to a new paperless system on 8th February. People who make a claim for Housing or Council Tax benefits will be able to call up a benefits assessor but will also have the option of making an appointment to see someone face…
The latest inflation figures show a grim picture as prices rose at a high rate in December last year. According to the data by the Office for National Statistics, Consumer Price Index increased from 1.9% in November to 2.9% in December. CPI measures the change in prices for goods and…
After years of neglect, the Talbot pub in Brockley, Lewisham, has been restored to its former glory. Crowds of people crammed into the pub for its grand opening last weekend, the culmination of several months cleaning and sprucing up the bar.…
Local businessmen have reacted angrily to research that claims Tower Hamlets is in the top three local authority areas with the greatest potential for economic growth.…
In an attempt to prevent the mania inducing last minute shopping runs of Christmas Eve AND to remedy the painful disappointment of receiving unwanted gifts on the big day, The Old Truman Brewery has kindly opened a one stop Christmas market.…
New start-ups in Brockley are harnessing the power of the web, while making use of old-fashioned “community spirit” to give their businesses the best possible chance to survive the recession.…
This Friday marks the last chance for the public to object to plans to demolish popular Hoxton bar The Foundry.…
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