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Workshop participant beaming with joy in green sparkling sari

SEEN Lewisham exhibitions: Bun n Cheese, the Caribbean Living Room .. and This is England

Three exhibitions are running at the Broadway Theatre - Aneesa Dawoojee's portraits Bun N Cheese: Things That Bring Me Joy, Tony Fairweather's Caribbean living room and Matt Small's acclaimed This is England. Don't miss them!

Emily Obasohan and Ryan Calais Cameron on red, green and gold lit up stage with backdrop banner for SEEN festival.

SEEN Lewisham is back! Celebrating cultural diversity

The 10-day festival of theatre, dance, music, comedy and visual arts nurtures and showcases young creative artists alongside established talent.

Computer generated artist's impression of Rushey Green looking northwards, with new pedestrian crossings and cycle lanes.

Rerouting the South Circular in Catford takes a small step forward

TfL responded to concerns including the impact on bus journey times and flooding risk, before plans were approved. But funding remains as far away as ever.

Flats of the estate built on top of the 3-storey car park.

Milford Towers, Catford: brutalist scheme loathed by its residents since 70s

Dubbed "Faulty Towers", residents began calling out the estate's design flaws soon after it opened. Mark Morris responds to our interview with architectural historian Jon Wright, who argued for the building's preservation.

Group tour looking up at Catford Centre staircases.

Another Catford - does Catford's past matter to its future?

Martha McAlpine speaks with filmmaker Ben Honeybone and 20th century architectural historian Jon Wright about their documentary film: Another Catford.

Young footballers playing five-a-side on floodlit pitch

Sports Fun 4 All - delivering free football and improving young lives across south London

Starting out with free football sessions at Downham and Bellingham, Kieran Connolly's organisation has seen extraordinary growth. This year, Connolly's young coaches have delivered 283 free football sessions, working with 847 young people in Lewisham, Greenwich and beyond.

Image of two brick towers with central yard

Plans for 113 homes for Thomas Lane, Catford agreed, but community music venue fears complaints

Lewisham council approved the development on the site of the Thomas Lane car park. But Sister Midnight raised concerns that noise complaints could shut down the fledgling live music venue.