health

Lewisham has won a silver Sustainable Food Places award which recognises the borough’s work to promote healthy, sustainable and local food.  The award also recognises…

In the face of high inflation, escalating energy costs and increases in rent and mortgage payments many people are really struggling to make ends meet…

In recent months, vaccine-derived poliovirus has been detected in sewage in north and east London.  Following this, the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) advised that…

GLL, the charitable social enterprise that runs the BETTER fitness and leisure facilities, is launching the Adult Weight management for Men. Users get a free…

The Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) has arrived in Lewisham. And drivers who don’t comply could face big fines. The expansion of the zone from…

Stella Jeffrey feared the worst. But after weeks of lockdown she found some good reasons to stay positive. s A year ago I was dreading…

Jack Cornish, walker and Crofton Park resident, celebrates Lewisham’s fine local parks which have been ranked among the best in London Through lockdowns and tiers,…

The Glass Mill and Downham Leisure centres are now open, following the announcement that London is now in Tier 2 measures. Ladywell Arena is also…

As a longtime Ladywell resident I have often, at busy times especially, opted to get to Blackheath via the Hither Green backstreets rather than sit…

Emergency measures to protect the health and wellbeing of people in Lewisham during the Covid-19 pandemic could soon lead to big changes on our streets.…