Lewisham man appears in court over shooting of activist Sasha Johnson
An 18-year-old from Lewisham has been charged with conspiracy to murder in relation to the recent shooting of the prominent …
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Climate Emergency Centre set to open in Hackney
A charitable organisation is planning to open a community-run space in Hackney for environmental activism using a vacant town centre …
May 31, 2021/
Environment, Hackney, News/
Family-friendly activities for the bank holiday weekend
Explore the local area with our fun and budget-friendly family activity suggestions With lockdown restrictions continuing to ease and the …
May 29, 2021/
Croydon, Hackney, Lewisham, Tower Hamlets, Uncategorized, What To Do This Week/
London Mayor launches dementia scheme with Tower Hamlets woman, 91
A 91-year-old dementia sufferer from Tower Hamlets joined London Mayor, Sadiq Khan at the launch of the Museum of London’s …
May 21, 2021/
Health, News, Tower Hamlets/
‘Kill the Bill’ protests continue in Lewisham
A local anti-racism group protested outside Lewisham police station and plead for “new people, new forces” to join future ‘Kill …
Award-winning Lewisham community choir launch exciting project: The Hive
A Lewisham choir have launched a virtual performance project aimed at bringing together the local community through music, funded by …
Murder of Sarah Everard sparks questions over death of Blessing Olusegun
The recent murder of Sarah Everard, a 33-year-old marketing executive who went missing in Clapham while walking home has re-sparked interest …
April 14, 2021/
Crime, Lead Stories, Lewisham, Local News, News/
Meet the man behind 100,000 free meals to frontline workers
When the pandemic first hit, Sujan Katuwal was tempted to close down the Nepalese restaurant that he had been running for more than 10 years. But his wife, Bandana, suggested …
April 14, 2021/
Community, Coronavirus, Lead Stories, Lewisham, Meet The Traders/
Lewisham’s vulnerable residents given Irish stew
The Irish Community Centre in Lewisham spent St Patrick’s Day delivering Irish stew and soda bread to those most vulnerable …
March 20, 2021/
Lewisham/
Bakerloo line extension on hold ‘indefinitely’
The £4 billion extension plans to expand the current Bakerloo line from Elephant and Castle to Lewisham and potentially further …
March 20, 2021/
Coronavirus, Lewisham, Transport/
Covid-19: one year on from first death in London
The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has sent thoughts and prayers to families and friends of more than 14,000 Londoners …
March 5, 2021/
Coronavirus, Features, Local News/
Dr Alex George becomes Mental Health Ambassador
A Lewisham A&E doctor and former Love Island star Alex George has been appointed as Youth Mental Health Ambassador by …
February 10, 2021/
Community, Coronavirus, Education, Health, Lewisham/