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A smiling woman with curly hair wearing a colorful patterned blazer, red belt, and green handbag poses with one arm raised in front of a backdrop for the 'Mayor of Lewisham Business Awards'.Awards & Recognition · 14 OctoberRecord Turnout as Residents Cast Over 9,400 Votes in Mayor of Lewisham Business AwardsRead the story →
A modern brick building with a dark grey curved roof extension stands next to a birch tree on a sunny day.Community Stories · 9 OctoberLewisham Launches Landmark Community Housing Strategy to Tackle Local CrisisA historic red brick building with a round tower and boarded-up windows, covered in graffiti, stands against a bright blue sky with wispy clouds.Community · 6 OctoberLewisham Residents Invited to Have Say on Ladywell Playtower FutureThree people, two men and one woman, are gathered around a table in a brick-walled room, looking at a document and smiling, with the woman pointing at something on the paper.Council / Government Updates · 5 OctoberLewisham Council Appoints Ksquared to Support Social Homes Retrofit ProgrammeA woman in a blue safety vest and denim shorts holds a full clear garbage bag and a litter picker, standing next to a black metal fence and green trees.Grants & Funding · 28 SeptemberLewisham Residents Invited to Apply for Community Garden GrantsA woman in a black top and long beaded necklace uses scissors to cut fabric with a pattern pinned to it, in a studio with a dress form and fabric bolts.Awards & Recognition · 14 SeptemberLee-based fashion designer Maria Ruseva named one of the Nation’s Favourite Businesses for 2026A group of adults and children wearing light blue vests and holding donation buckets stand in a hallway.Awards & Recognition · 7 SeptemberYoung Lewisham Residents Recognised for Food Waste Recycling DesignsA woman in a black top and blue shorts pushes a baby stroller past a white building with "COMING SOON" and "SLOTS" signs in its windows, with a green street sign for Catford Broadway, Lewisham, and Woolwich visible on the left.Council / Government Updates · 12 AugustLewisham Calls for Greater Local Powers Over High Street PlanningA white street sign with black and red text for "LEWISHAM STREET SW1" and "CITY OF WESTMINSTER" mounted on a brick wall with white architectural details.History · 2 AugustWhat's in a Name? The Streets and Places of Lewisham and the Stories Behind How They Got Their NamesA serene landscape of rolling fog covering the ground, with a soft peach and pink sunset sky overhead.Local News · 26 JuneThe Lewisham Odeon: Where The Beatles, Bowie and Queen Played South London's Rock 'n' Roll CathedralA modern building with a curved facade composed of varying shades of tan, blue, and white panels, stands next to an older red brick building, both fronted by a green lawn with scattered autumn leaves and bicycle racks.Community Stories · 10 JuneThe Lewisham A&E Victory: How Local Residents Defeated Government Plans to Close Their HospitalQueen Elizabeth I knights Admiral Drake, who kneels before her while she holds a sword above his head, surrounded by courtiers in a 19th-century engraving.History · 10 JuneDeptford Dockyard: Where Peter the Great Learned Shipbuilding and Drake Was KnightedA modern airport or train station terminal with two escalators leading up to a platform, surrounded by large glass windows and concrete walls.Arts & Culture · 3 JuneGoldsmiths: The South London Art School That Shaped British CultureA man in a light blue button-down shirt and jeans stands, smiling while touching his right ear.Arts & Culture · 3 JuneAlexander McQueen: The Boy from Lewisham Who Redefined FashionA long shot of the Horniman Museum and Gardens building complex, with a yellow banner advertising the Horniman Easter Fair on the fence in front of the museum and a clock tower on the right.Arts & Culture · 3 JuneHorniman Museum: The Tea Trader's Gift That Became South London's Cultural JewelA bustling street scene in Lewisham, London, with the prominent clock tower and the 'Tower House' building of the Royal Arsenal Co-operative Society, along with other shops and vintage vehicles.History · 3 JuneThe Battle of Lewisham: When 4,000 Locals Stood Against the National Front

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