Council hikes fly-tipping fines by 150% in clampdown
Fines for fly-tipping in Bexley are planned to rise by 150 per cent this summer as the council clamps down on new deterrents against…
Residents worried how funfair may affect swan nest
Bexley residents are worried about how a funfair in a local park will affect a swans nest located less than 20 metres from the…
Five new tower blocks planned for Kidbrooke Village including 526 flats
A set of five new tower blocks up to 15-storeys tall are planned for Greenwich including 526 flats. The new homes would be based…
Former Labour councillor joins Lib Dems
A Greenwich councillor who left the Labour Party late last year has joined the Liberal Democrats, with the local Labour Group asking that he stand…
‘Outstanding’ nursery where toddlers pour own drinks
A nursery in Bromley where toddlers pour their own drinks and do up buttons on their coats has been rated ‘Outstanding’ in all areas…
Frustration as lift at Woolwich Foot Tunnel has been out of use since August 2022
Greenwich residents are ‘frustrated’ that a lift for a foot tunnel under the Thames has been out of use for over 18 months. Woolwich…
Locals flock together to save the bell tower of ‘historic’ listed building
Bromley locals have flocked together to save the bell tower of a ‘historic’ listed building from being demolished. The council has stepped in to…
Plans have moved forward to demolish Woolwich estate and replace it with 165 new flats
Plans have moved forward to demolish a derelict estate in Greenwich and replace it with a series of new flats. The Maryon Grove estate,…
Plans revealed for new 23 storey block of flats in Woolwich
Plans for a new 23 storey block of flats in Woolwich town centre have been revealed. The project would provide 249 new homes to…
Firm appointed to carry out council’s project to regenerate Woolwich town centre has called in administrators
Works to regenerate Woolwich town centre could be delayed after the construction company carrying out the job went into administration. Surrey based firm Geoffrey…
Artwork created by Greenwich school children inspired by Stephen Lawrence on display in new exhibition
Artwork created by Greenwich school children inspired by Stephen Lawrence has been put on display in a new exhibition. The pieces have been put…
Kidbrooke primary school set to close
Plans to close a primary school in Greenwich look set to be approved as pupil numbers plummet. Holy Family Catholic Primary School in Kidbrooke…
