Poems from the Kitchen Sink and Beyond
I took myself off to the hallowed galleries and rooms of the old Deptford Town Hall, now part of Goldsmiths University, to meet with…
Superloop consultation opens for route between North Greenwich and Thamesmead
A six-week consultation into a new Superloop express bus service linking several neighbourhoods across south east London has been opened. The proposed SL11 route…
Community radio station in a converted shipping container is on its way to Greenwich’s Design District
Plans for LOOSE.FM have been approved by the Royal Borough of Greenwich Plans for a new community radio station, LOOSE.FM, at Greenwich’s Design District…
New exhibition ‘In Performance: Fans of Theatre, Music and Dance’ opens at Greenwich’s The Fan Museum
It’s time to take your seats, the show is about to begin… Stepping into the spotlight at The Fan Museum in Greenwich is the…
Welcome the Year of the Snake with Lunar New Year celebrations at Greenwich Peninsula
New for 2025, enjoy a Lion Dance performance winding through the Peninsula, plus events in block printing, bamboo weaving and Chinese knots Embrace the…
Woolwich locals call for greater police presence after teenage stabbings
Woolwich locals have called for a greater police presence following two teenagers being stabbed in the area in less than 24 hours. The demands…
Greenwich told to review policy on ice cream after a trader appealed
Greenwich Council faces yet more costs in a row over its policy on ice cream selling that’s already cost taxpayers hundreds and thousands. The…
Clearing the mind at MGM Gym with Muay Thai and dance
Brother-sister founders Hannah and Jonathan Moore talk of the ‘positive impact of Muay Thai and dance’ “Gyms like ours bring a sense of camaraderie…
Southern Soul debuts at Canteen in the Design District
Smoked meats and homemade buns; founder Tom Goddard tells us about his fresh take on smokehouse cuisine “I’d like to build up a good reputation…
Elderly couple boast of having the best views of the city as Woolwich dry docks plans fade away
A couple living beside a pair of Grade II listed 16th century docks in London have said they have the best view in the…
John O’Connor recreates Charles Dickens’s one-man performance of A Christmas Carol
Returning for its sixth festive season, he tells us why the show is like an ‘intimate conversation with the audience’ Greenwich Weekender: What can…
70 years of the Cutty Sark in Greenwich – the sole surviving tea clipper ship in the world
Royal Museums Greenwich senior curator Louise Macfarlane tells us about the ship’s history and how it has become near impossible to ‘think of Greenwich…
