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    Sustainable streets for Ladywell? C’mon Lewisham is this really a consultation?

    by Tony November 22, 2023
    November 22, 2023

    As a Lewisham resident you’d be hard pushed not to have noticed the ‘sustainable streets’ campaign currently being ‘staged’ by Lewisham Council and Commonplace, writes…

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    Oscar’s couple Joel and Alina to open Wilson’s Wine Bar at No. 77 with chef Henry Freestone

    by Tony November 22, 2023
    November 22, 2023

    A Wilson, the long neglected shop unit at No 77 Ladywell Road, is getting a facelift and will soon be home to a new business.…

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    Ladywell’s family run Posh Fish Shop puts its heart and sole into catering for the whole community

    by Tony October 19, 2023
    October 19, 2023

    Ladywell’s Posh Fish Shop had a brilliant opening night – “30 bottles of champagne and 350 oysters”, says Can Ozdemir, who has taken over the…

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    The RUSS Church Grove project: two years on the 36 flats are close to completion

    by Tony October 5, 2023
    October 5, 2023

    RUSS, the volunteer-led community land trust that promotes sustainable communities, recently held an Open Day for prospective residents at its latest project on Church Grove.…

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    The short life of John Digby Swinburne, surgeon with the Bengal Lancers

    by Tony October 4, 2023
    October 4, 2023

    Mike Guilfoyle, a member of the Friends of Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries, on the life of a Bengal Lancer who died aged 29 after playing…

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    Oscar’s couple Joel and Alina look at other options for restaurant in Ladywell after dropping plans for former Coral betting shop

    by Tony October 4, 2023
    October 4, 2023

    We were all hopeful for a while. But it is not to be. Oscar’s couple Joel and Alina have decided they can no longer go…

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    Ladywell’s link to the stormy politics of 1840s Germany – Ida Melos, favourite of Goethe and the wife of poet Ferdinand Freiligrath, a long time friend of Karl Marx

    by Tony September 14, 2023
    September 14, 2023

    Located aside the outer pathway in Ladywell cemetery, nestled between two larger headstones lies the cruciform edifice of Ida Melos final resting place, inscribed with…

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    UPDATE: Sainsbury’s set to open store on old car wash site after full planning approval given to development

    by Tony September 8, 2023
    September 8, 2023

    Sainsbury’s, Britain’s second biggest supermarket group, will now open a convenience store at 93-99 Ladywell Road, site of the old car wash. The supermarket group…

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    Modernisation or more job cuts? Consultation on closure of rail ticket offices closes in two weeks. Have your say!

    by Tony August 10, 2023
    August 10, 2023

    Rail operators, with the blessing of government ministers, plan to close most ticket offices in England including around 150 in London. The Ladywell office is…

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    Harry Hutchens, the ‘Usain Bolt of the Victorian era’ who was undefeated for 15 years

    by Tony August 10, 2023
    August 10, 2023

    Mike Guilfoyle, a member of the Friends of Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries, ran marathons in his youth. But he could never match the speed of…

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