A fire that ripped via a south London flat and claimed the lifetime of a five-year-old boy is believed to have been began intentionally, detectives have confirmed. Police have been known as... Read more »
Huge plans have been unveiled to construct 27,267 new properties in Lewisham by 2040. Greater than 12,000 of these properties can be in North Deptford, Deptford and New Cross, within the north... Read more »
A group backyard community will not be beating across the bush with regards to serving to others. Develop Lewisham have launched a crowdfunding marketing campaign to boost cash for his or her... Read more »
Everyone knows London has a status for being horrifically costly – particularly in relation to property. And in some ways, we won’t lie – it is true! However this does not at... Read more »
Police are interesting for data relating to a 31-year-old man from Lewisham who has been reported lacking. Alexei Botezatu is presently lacking and, whereas he lives in Lewisham, South East London, he... Read more »
Labour Councillor Sue Hordijenko, who has represented Bellingham since 2016, has died. Mayor of Lewisham Damien Egan mentioned: “I’m deeply saddened by the demise of our good friend and colleague Sue Hordijenko. Photograph: Tariq... Read more »
By Grainne Cuffe, Local Democracy Reporter A councillor who said discussions during planning meetings are a “charade” and ‘NIMBYs’ should have less sway has been criticised by locals. Councillor Leo Gibbons, vice-chair of Lewisham’s strategic planning committee, wrote a... Read more »
Three women from Lewisham are hoping to open a community-run music venue and creative space in an pub. Lenny Watson has been running Deptford record store Sister Midnight Records for two years,... Read more »
A London property developer has announced that it has received an £8.5m loan to support a “major” new development in Lewisham. Arklow Astra has received the seven-figure loan from OakNorth Bank to... Read more »
By Grainne Cuffe, Local Democracy Reporter A former pub in Lewisham is set to house rough sleepers in Lewisham from next week. Lewisham Council successfully made a bid for funding to the Greater London Authority (GLA) through the Rough... Read more »