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Greenwich
Relief for council tenants swapping temporary accommodation for something long-term
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Greenwich
Urgent search under way for runaway mental health patient
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Greenwich
Man attacked by group of men with bats minutes before boy stabbed
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Greenwich
Eltham’s Orangery may have a new hotel for a neighbour
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12 March 2024
12 March 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter Plans for a new hotel beside several historic buildings dating back to the 17th ...
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Greenwich
Lee Rigby’s widow joins terror attack survivors to sign open letter warning against “anti-Muslim hate”
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12 March 2024
11 March 2024
Terror attack victims and their families have signed an open letter warning against the dangers of conflating Muslims with extremism. ...
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Greenwich
Greenwich housing crisis so dire families reportedly being relocated 200 miles away
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11 March 2024
11 March 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter Greenwich councillors have claimed that the housing crisis in the borough has become so ...
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Greenwich
Former town hall to be converted into 80 new flats as clock tower opened to public
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8 March 2024
8 March 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter A council has announced that a former town hall will be converted into new ...
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Greenwich
Grand old gatehouse at Woolwich primed for major uplift
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6 March 2024
6 March 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter A blueprint has been revealed for a set of major renovations to a gatehouse ...
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Greenwich
Traffic reduction measures on the way for around Greenwich Park
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6 March 2024
6 March 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter Plans to bring traffic-calming measures into neighbourhoods on either side of Greenwich Park have ...
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Greenwich
Residents finish off £170k improvement plan with 400 new wetland plants
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4 March 2024
5 March 2024
Green-fingered residents planted more than 400 new wetland plants on Friday to mark the final stage of a £170,000 improvement ...
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Greenwich
Premier Inn applies to remove combustible cladding from building
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1 March 2024
1 March 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter A hotel in Greenwich is to remove the cladding from its building following assessments ...
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Greenwich
Woolwich Dockyard scheme doesn’t stack up alongside landmark chimney
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1 March 2024
29 February 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter A new 13-storey block of flats could be built in Greenwich, but council officers ...
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Greenwich
Appeals for man wanted in connection with Woolwich sex assault
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29 February 2024
29 February 2024
Police are appealing for the public's help to find a man after a report of a sexual assault in Woolwich. ...
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Greenwich
Developer wants to create student block where Woolwich Poly school once stood
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27 February 2024
27 February 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter The former site of a lower school in Greenwich has been earmarked for more ...
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Greenwich
Plans for much-needed special school open for consultation
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26 February 2024
26 February 2024
Plans for a much-needed new Special Educational Needs (SEN) school have taken a step forward as a council urged residents ...
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Greenwich
Petition calls for council to restore museum’s history
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23 February 2024
23 February 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter A council has responded to calls to restore a museum tracing the borough’s history ...
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Greenwich
Maximum rent rises on the way for Greenwich residents
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22 February 2024
22 February 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter More than 25,000 Greenwich homes will see their weekly housing bill increase by 7.7 ...
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Greenwich
Lorry driver given seven-year prison term for bus stop crash that killed young boy
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22 February 2024
22 February 2024
A man has been jailed for causing the death of a 14-year-old boy by dangerous driving and causing serious injury ...
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Greenwich
Charlton pub shouldn’t become a Tesco store, council agrees
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20 February 2024
20 February 2024
By Joe Coghlan, Local Democracy Reporter Greenwich council has responded favourably to a petition signed by more than 1,200 residents ...
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Greenwich
Sisters organise inclusive trip to show school friends Greenwich Maritime Museum
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20 February 2024
20 February 2024
Two sisters from Gloucestershire organised a trip to take their school friends to Greenwich Maritime Museum in a celebration of ...
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Greenwich
Major Abbey Wood housing blocks scheme moves closer to rubber-stamping
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19 February 2024
19 February 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporters Plans have progressed for a series of three new blocks up to 17 storeys-tall ...
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Greenwich
All roads leading to Ghana at the moment for Charlton football star Freda
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19 February 2024
19 February 2024
Charlton Athletic Women footballer Freda Ayisi has been called up to the Ghana Black Queens squad for an upcoming 2024 ...
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Greenwich
Cigarette trigger for blaze is reminder of smoking perils in flats, says brigade
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19 February 2024
19 February 2024
Firefighters have issued a reminder of their cigarette safety advice following a fire at a block of flats in Woolwich ...
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Greenwich
Community projects awarded £15K for mental health and well-being services
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16 February 2024
16 February 2024
Five community projects have been awarded £15,000 to improve people’s mental health and well-being. All five projects are based in ...
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Greenwich
Greenwich to see 5 per cent council tax rise and £33m budget cuts
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16 February 2024
16 February 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter Residents in one borough will face a council tax rise of around five per ...
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Greenwich
‘It’s just mad’: Delivery drivers causing havoc for residents
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16 February 2024
16 February 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter Residents are fed up with takeaway delivery drivers who they claim urinate on people’s ...
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Greenwich
Nursery told it ‘should do better’ when it comes to children’s sleep times
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13 February 2024
13 February 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter A nursery has been criticised by Ofsted after it reportedly had so little bedding ...
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Greenwich
Petition to address traffic issues after boy, 5, hit by motorbike
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9 February 2024
9 February 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter A Greenwich road where a five year old boy was hit by a motorcycle ...
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Greenwich
Councillor describes new council homes as ‘Ghetto’
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9 February 2024
9 February 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter Plans for a six-storey block of flats in Greenwich have been approved despite a ...
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Greenwich
Two teenagers jailed after accidentally stabbing friend during attack on another teenager
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9 February 2024
9 February 2024
Two teenagers have both been jailed for 25 years after accidentally stabbing their friend during a fatal attack on another ...
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Greenwich
Plans for huge tower block next to O2 Arena given the green light
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8 February 2024
8 February 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter Plans for a 36-storey tower block beside the O2 Arena in Greenwich have been ...
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Greenwich
Police release image of man in connection with racist graffiti
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7 February 2024
7 February 2024
Police have released an image of a man they want to speak to in connection with a series of incidents ...
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Greenwich
Bowling alley plan for Greenwich pub
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6 February 2024
6 February 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter Plans have been revealed to add a bowling alley to the back of a ...
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Greenwich
Plans to extend DLR to Thamesmead could “transform” the area
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5 February 2024
5 February 2024
A consultation has begun on plans to extend the Dockland Light Railway to Thamesmead in a move which the leader ...
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Greenwich
Primary school launches its first library with author visit
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5 February 2024
5 February 2024
A primary school celebrated its first ever library lunch with an author visit on Friday. Before the launch, Christ Church ...
Pedestrian crossings to be added to “dangerous” junction
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5 February 2024
5 February 2024
London’s biggest food redistribution charity receives £500K boost
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2 February 2024
2 February 2024
Council meeting shut down after pro-Palestinian protesters call for minute’s silence
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2 February 2024
2 February 2024
Garden coach house plan hits a snag – site’s ownership is in question
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1 February 2024
1 February 2024
Family draws strength from raising cash for cancer suffers in memory of Charlton fan Ben
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1 February 2024
31 January 2024
Two teenagers found with seven mobile phones and machete arrested
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1 February 2024
31 January 2024
Knife attack went wrong as attacker stabbed to death by own gang
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31 January 2024
31 January 2024
Antisocial delivery riders are a ‘blight on our street,’ say Greenwich petitioners
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30 January 2024
30 January 2024
Fire tears through suspected cannabis factory in Abbey Wood
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29 January 2024
29 January 2024
Woman escapes fire in 11-storey block of flats
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29 January 2024
29 January 2024
TfL introduces safety measures to A2 Blackheath Hill
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26 January 2024
26 January 2024
Greenwich tavern hosts pub-themed show of cartoons put together by pros in the field
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24 January 2024
25 January 2024
Fire hoods needed to rescue people from terraced house
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24 January 2024
24 January 2024
Tired Greenwich Park bandstand set for major refurbishment
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24 January 2024
24 January 2024
Closure on the cards for Greenwich school with dwindling pupil numbers
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23 January 2024
23 January 2024
Greenwich families urged to consider fostering as need for help rises
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22 January 2024
22 January 2024
Blueprint to make Woolwich a better place for cyclists and pedestrians
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22 January 2024
22 January 2024
Historic 19th century pub to become restaurant
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18 January 2024
18 January 2024
Anger at “sea of bodies” at busy Elizabeth Line station
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18 January 2024
18 January 2024
Children’s nursery rated ‘inadequate’ in all areas
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17 January 2024
17 January 2024
36-storey tower block plans reworked to deliver 1,500 new homes
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15 January 2024
15 January 2024
‘Let those that come after see that this name is not forgotten’: Memorial to Charlton player who died in First World War
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12 January 2024
12 January 2024
Attackers remains on the loose after New Year’s Eve stabbing
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12 January 2024
12 January 2024
Century-old pub seeks permission to upgrade with swish hotel apartments
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12 January 2024
11 January 2024
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