Fears of rising costs of Lewisham Library delays
The council says it is likely that a revised budget for the town centre improvement programme will be put to Lewisham mayor and cabinet later this year.
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Housing
Do City Hall housing targets incentivise small flats over family homes?
It emerged earlier this year that just 3% of all homes built through City Hall's Affordable Homes Programme (AHP) between 2016 and 2025 had four or more bedrooms.
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Active Travel
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Despite its lead on School Streets, Lewisham's poor scores on controlled parking, protected cycling and traffic reduction kept it at the bottom of the league for inner London boroughs.
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Climate
As Europe burns, the UK's climate coverup continues
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