The Bank of Things which opened in early 2022 has proved to be a vital source of support for many young people living in hardship…
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AssemblyCommunityLocal NewsTop Stories
Fund raiser Karen at Lewisham Local offers community groups help with NCIL applications
by TonyKaren Jefferys, one of Lewisham’s four fundraising development managers, has set aside time to help community groups make their applications for NCIL community funding. Groups…
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CommunityLocal NewsTop Stories
Lewisham wins silver Sustainable Food Places award for work fighting food poverty and promoting healthy diets for local communities
by TonyLewisham 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…
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AssemblyCommunityLadywell SocietyLocal News
Morris dancers kick off a great community focused day of food and fun in the fields …
by TonyFood, Folk n’ Fun Festival was a truly community centred and inclusive event, writes Robert Smith, chair of the Ladywell Society. On a Sunday morning…
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AssemblyCommunityLocal NewsTop Stories
Cost of living crisis: council opens ‘Warm Welcomes’ in libraries as local community groups offer hot drinks and advice services
by TonyIn the face of high inflation, escalating energy costs and increases in rent and mortgage payments many people are really struggling to make ends meet…
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Photos of the event on Sunday August 7 by Damian Griffiths
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Yes, after a 3-year pause for the pandemic, Food ‘n’ Fun in the Fields returns to Ladywell Fields, North Field on Sunday 7 August from…
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AssemblyCommunityTop Stories
For your convenience … a lockdown update for Lewisham’s community toilet scheme
by TonyWhen you need to go – you need to go! Lewisham made that much more convenient when it supported a Community Toilet Scheme in 2019.…
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AssemblyCommunityLocal NewsTop Stories
Coronavirus crisis: It’s all go at the Leemore as volunteers pack emergency food parcels for vulnerable residents
by TonyIt’s week three at central Lewisham’s Leemore Centre, a community hub, and my two mornings a week as a volunteer are getting busier, writes Petra.…
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CommunityLocal NewsNeighbourhood
Lewisham local card offers volunteers discounts and deals in Ladywell
by TonyLewisham Local Card is a discount card given freely to volunteers who give their time for free in Lewisham. It is an initiative of Rushey…