Application for seven-storey Travelodge near Abbey Wood station submitted
A planning application to build a seven-storey Travelodge hotel behind a pub next to Abbey Wood station has been lodged with Greenwich Council. As…
Woolwich’s Lord Raglan pub could become aparthotel
Plans to renovate a vacant Woolwich pub and turn it into an ‘aparthotel’ have been lodged with Greenwich Council. This is the second time…
Greenwich Conservative leader steps down
The leader of Greenwich Conservatives has stepped down after seeing off Reform’s challenge in the south of the borough during May’s council elections. In…
Who runs Greenwich?
Unlike elsewhere in South London, the Labour Party are still in control of Greenwich despite losing seats to the Greens. Labour’s vote share in…
Derelict Plumstead pub could be turned into homes
A proposal to transform the site of a derelict 19th Century Plumstead pub into nine houses could take over a year to complete. This…
Lord Reglan could return as pub come ‘aparthotel’
Plans to renovate a vacant Woolwich pub and turn it into an ‘aparthotel’ have been lodged with Greenwich Council. This is the second time…
Charlton Riverside regeneration should bring ‘8,000 new homes and 1,000 new jobs’
Major public investment in Charlton Riverside should see the creation of 8,000 new homes and 1,000 new jobs over the next 20 years. Greenwich…
Greenwich Peninsula’s Secret Cinema plans move forward
An entertainment company which produces immersive cinema experiences is one step closer to opening its first permanent venue in London. Secret Cinema has been…
Twenty-seven storey ‘luxury’ student tower block plan for Greenwich Peninsula
Plans to build two high-rise student accommodation tower blocks—one of them close to 30 storeys—on the Greenwich Peninsula have been submitted to Greenwich Council.…
Royal Military Academy residents ‘fed up’ over ‘loss of community spaces’
Residents living in a former military barracks in Woolwich have demanded action after their gym closed last year and other promised community spaces have…
Woolwich Dockyard residents and businesses fear redevelopment that could see double amount of homes
Residents and businesses in Woolwich say they are fearing for their future after their estates appeared in a development masterplan. Many say they were…
Frankenstein Returns Without Ed Sheeran
A one of a kind musical British Youth Music Theatre (BYMT) comes to Greenwich Theatre for the first time in the company’s history to…
