Council in talks to bring back a reading room for its archive service after petition received over 2,100 signatures
Greenwich Council has responded to calls to restore its museum of the borough’s history, after a petition signed by over 2,100 residents. The authority…
Greenwich Council has agreed to raise social rent and service charges for its tenants by 7.7per cent
Over 25,000 Greenwich homes will see their weekly housing bill increase by 7.7per cent, the highest amount enforceable by a local authority. Greenwich Council…
Grove Park residents are devastated after ‘over 100 saplings and trees’ have been removed from a nearby nature conservation area
Lewisham residents are fighting against a developer after dozens of trees and saplings were removed from a nature conservation area. Willow Tree Park Stables…
Greenwich Council has outlined plans to increase its council tax by 4.99% and roll out £33.7million of cuts
Greenwich residents are facing a council tax rise of around 5 per cent from April, as the authority outlines plans to make over £30million…
Plans have been approved for a 36 storey tower block in North Greenwich beside the O2 Arena
Plans for a 36-storey tower block beside the O2 Arena in Greenwich have been approved. The new tower block on Peninsula Square will include…
New crossings at ‘dangerous’ Blackheath junction
New pedestrian crossings will be added to a ‘dangerous’ junction which locals have previously described as ‘an accident waiting to happen’. Transport for London…
Council meeting on January 31 was adjourned after pro-Palestinian protestors disrupted proceedings
Pro-Palestinian protests saw a Greenwich Council meeting evacuated after they began shouting from the public gallery. A Greenwich full council meeting on January 31…
Transport for London has revealed plans to redevelop Woolwich town centre in a project to make streets and roads safer for commuter
Transport for London (TfL) has revealed plans to redevelop Woolwich town centre in a project to make streets and roads safer for commuters. The…
Historic pub plans for aparthotel
A Greenwich pub dating back to the early 1900s could have a hotel added on top of it in a set of upcoming plans.…
Crystal Palace Football Club neighbours want to sell their homes
Bromley residents are considering selling their homes after a Premier League football club academy has thrown the area into ‘chaos’. Crystal Palace Football Club…
Bexleyheath care home is rated ‘inadequate’ after resident poured shampoo into porridge and ate it
A Bexley care home has been given the worst possible inspection rating after it was found a resident had poured shampoo into their porridge…
Big changes ahead for Greenwich in 2024
Tower blocks up to 36-storeys tall, tens of thousands of new homes along the River Thames and a developer being asked to tear down…
