Quarter of local shops crushed by credit crunch
The credit crunch refuses to loosen its grip on Lewisham, with a quarter of its town centre shops standing vacant. …
Fatimah Inayet Archive
Will the wurst shop win?
If you live in Lewisham and love your local coffee shop or hairstylist, you can now express your gratitude by …
New paperless system for benefit claims
Residents claiming financial assistance in Lewisham will be introduced to a new paperless system on 8th February. People who make a …
Economic figures paint a mixed picture
The latest inflation figures show a grim picture as prices rose at a high rate in December last year. According …
The New Year
We have entered the New Year on a cold and icy note. The past few weeks have been engulfed by …
January 14, 2010/
Commentary/
Cost of food rises as cold snap bites
Extreme weather conditions are affecting the cost of food for people in east and south-east London. Fresh food prices have …
January 13, 2010/
Lead Stories/