Eastfield buy Ravensbourne Arms but backtrack on HMO plan
Music co-op Sister Midnight once hoped to turn the pub into a community music venue, but new owner Eastfield Group applied to turn the pub into a 10-bed HMO.
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Democratic deficit: What happened to Lewisham's hustings?
Residents have almost no opportunity to question their councillor candidates, unless they find them knocking on their door.
London's housing crisis is about affordability, not supply
New research from Centre for London shows housing availability in London in 2024 was around the same as it was in 2002, indicating that supply is not the overarching issue.
New data shows Lewisham still invested in US oil and gas
An investigation by The Bureau of Investigative Journalism (TBIJ) found that Lewisham council pension scheme has over £77m invested in a private fund with sizeable oil and gas holdings.
New Cross and Deptford free film festival opens Friday
Ten days of completely free film screenings start on Friday 24 April.
Campaigners' worst fears: fatal accident on Sanford Street Deptford
A young woman was tragically killed in a collision on the dangerous road, campaigners say they have been asking for safe crossings for many years.
North Lewisham's new bike bus has its first outing
High excitement as the bike bus began at Bridgehouse Meadows and dropped off at Hatcham and Kender primary schools, before arriving at Edmund Waller school to a round of applause.