Residents and celebrities against Blackheath Station car park redevelopment plans
Hundreds of residents and business owners have objected to plans to redevelop Blackheath Station’s car park for housing as they argue the proposals are…
Festival Opens With Pomp and Parkour
All the weird, wild and wonderful were out in Woolwich town centre for the opening of Greenwich+Docklands Festival 2025, the festival that celebrates its…
Alexandra Palace fireworks events firm bids to host show for up to 29,999 people in Blackheath
An events company in charge of the fireworks display at Alexandra Palace has applied for a premises licence application so it can host an…
Former town hall redevelopment plans one step closer to being approved
Plans to convert the former Greenwich Town Hall into build to rent flats are one step closer to being approved. Real estate investment and…
Council scraps part of its new parking proposals, as consultation continues in four areas
Greenwich Council has scrapped the Shooters Hill and Plumstead parts of its new parking proposals. The council’s Sustainable Streets scheme hopes to bring in…
Jane Eyre Returns for Anniversary
Live Wire & Roughhouse Theatre’s critically acclaimed production of Charlotte Bronte’s timeless classic Jane Eyre: an autobiography is coming to the Greenwich Theatre to mark a deeply…
Two Summer Specials for the Family
Greenwich Theatre has announced the cast for their summer season of family shows, a double bill of classic favourites The 3 Musketeers and The…
A drink or Two in Greenwich
A theatrical revival of pub culture First performed in 1989, Jim Cartwright’s play Two invites audiences into an evening at a classic British boozer,…
Future of children’s centres still unclear
The future of Greenwich’s adventure playgrounds remains in doubt with the council set to make a decision on five sites after a public consultation.…
Flats above IKEA car park approved amid infrastructure fears
Plans to build 1,251 flats on top of the IKEA car park in Greenwich have been approved despite fears that living on the peninsula…
Seven candidates vying to be next councillor for Shooters Hill in Greenwich
Seven candidates will stand in an upcoming Greenwich by-election following the resignation of a Labour councillor. Ivis Williams had been a councillor for seven…
Woolwich Ferry usage increase as motorists don’t want to pay tunnel charges
Drivers say the Silvertown Tunnel opening has led to long queues for the Woolwich Ferry and a surge in the number of lorries boarding, with motorists preferring…
