'Irene should not have lost her life here' - Vigil for cyclist at New Cross Road
The community gathered to remember Irene Leardini who was killed in a traffic collision on 20 January, and to call for change along the dangerous road.
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Give New Cross the streets it deserves
Campaigner launches legal action against Greenwich council for failure to divest
'Excellent news': Lewisham on brink of new agreement with Forest and Lime e-bike operators
Council ignores health risks in plans for rubber crumb pitch at Whitefoot Lane, Downham
Zack Polanski comes to Lewisham as Greens report surge in support
Planned growth of data centres in London could undermine mayor’s net zero goals
Housing
Lewisham council will make vacant land in Deptford Creek available for sale
The council agreed to make the vacant land, which has been the subject of regeneration plans for over a decade, available for sale to the insurance firm L&G which plans to build new social homes on site.
Zack Polanski comes to Lewisham as Greens report surge in support
Blackheath: Lewisham defers decision on controversial plans for station car park
Besson Street, New Cross: plans for more homes .. and Passivhaus
London house building starts plummet by 84% in 10 years
Awaab's Law - how is Lewisham council doing?
Lewisham plans council rent and service charge increases
Climate
Planned growth of data centres in London could undermine mayor’s net zero goals
Between 50 and 60 of around 100 data centres that are planned across the UK, are scheduled to be built in London.
Good news for EV owners - if you live in Greenwich, anyway
Besson Street, New Cross: plans for more homes .. and Passivhaus
What are AI datacentres doing to local communities?
230+ US environmental groups call for moratorium on new AI data centres
Old Kent Road: new link to Cycleway 62 at Ilderton Road
Green Party leader accuses Sadiq Khan of ‘standing with Keir Starmer over Londoners’
Transport
'Excellent news': Lewisham on brink of new agreement with Forest and Lime e-bike operators
Councillor Louise Krupski, Cabinet member on Sustainable Development, announced the news, noting that user share of rented e-bikes has "rocketed" across the borough.
Good news for EV owners - if you live in Greenwich, anyway
Old Kent Road: new link to Cycleway 62 at Ilderton Road
Zipcar: London Assembly slams TfL 'policy failure', Lewisham seeks alternatives
Heathrow expansion: government is ignoring harms of 'ultrafine' air pollution
Calls for TfL to develop London-wide car club strategy, as Zipcar leaves UK
