History: Kidbrooke School, the Dome of Discovery, and the elusive Mr. Chatterjee

History: Kidbrooke School, the Dome of Discovery, and the elusive Mr. Chatterjee

Mary MillsFeb 7, 2024

I was turning over in my mind this morning what I will do for next week’s article and I was thinking over the options…

Londoners are being invited to have their say on a proposed cross-river extension to the DLR, which could allow up to 30,000 new homes to be built

Londoners are being invited to have their say on a proposed cross-river extension to the DLR, which could allow up to 30,000 new homes to be built

Londoners are being invited to have their say on a proposed cross-river extension to the DLR, which could allow up to 30,000 new homes…

New crossings at ‘dangerous’ Blackheath junction

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

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…

Watch a science fiction film then listen to a talk on it at the Royal Observatory

Watch a science fiction film then listen to a talk on it at the Royal Observatory

Holly O'MahonyJan 25, 2024

“We get so many questions about Black Holes – especially after the film Interstellar came out,” Brendan Owens, an astronomer at the Royal Observatory,…

Lend a hand at the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich

Lend a hand at the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich

Holly O'MahonyJan 25, 2024

Behind the Old Royal Naval College’s tours, talks and other events is a hard-working team of volunteers. If you fancy joining them, this taster…

Greenwich Theatre stages ‘As You SHE Likes It’ with a panel discussion around #MeToo

Greenwich Theatre stages ‘As You SHE Likes It’ with a panel discussion around #MeToo

Holly O'MahonyJan 25, 2024

With its name riffing on one of Shakespeare’s most famous comedies, this touring show by rising playwright Chloe Wade explores sexism and exploitation in…

Things to do with the kids in and around Greenwich

Things to do with the kids in and around Greenwich

Holly O'MahonyJan 23, 2024

A family folk show for little ears Described by the Guardian as “The most original duo on the British folk scene” and by the…

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 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…

A local sound healing specialist shares her tips for living mindfully

A local sound healing specialist shares her tips for living mindfully

Holly O'MahonyJan 16, 2024

It’s only the third week of 2024, so if you’re already feeling stressed, it might be time to practise some mindfulness. Here to help…

Ever wanted to learn sign language?

Ever wanted to learn sign language?

Holly O'MahonyJan 16, 2024

Sign language is a useful skill to have. Not only can it enable you to communicate with the deaf community, it can open up…

Looking for a quiz night in South London?

Looking for a quiz night in South London?

Holly O'MahonyJan 16, 2024

Quiz-writing specialist Inquizition is bringing its winning formula for a head-scratcher of a night out to Woolwich Works. High-end pub quiz creators, the team…