Lewisham named London Borough of Culture 2021

Lewisham’s unique cultural voice will be showcased across the capital and beyond after it was today named London Borough of […]

Local boy, Sam Wilkinson wins The Voice Kids Final

He’s done it!!! Local boy Sam Wilkinson, 13, from Lewisham who has won the final of the Voice Kids. Songwriter […]

Local boy Sam Wilkinson reaches final of The Voice Kids Final

If you live in Lewisham or the local area by watching the Voice Kids tonight you may just recognise one […]

Dame Joan Ruddock: Going Nowhere

Dame Joan Ruddock, former MP for Lewisham and Deptford appeared at Blackheath Halls this week to talk about her new […]

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National Express buses to become emission free in ten years 27th February 2020
National Express has committed to buy no more diesel buses for its British fleet from Thursday and set a target to have a fully zero emission bus fleet by 2030 and coach operation five years later. The West Midlands-based firm said it would also launch its first electric coach service between London and Stansted Airport […]
George Mackay reveals how Conor McGregor inspire latest film role 27th February 2020
George MacKay has revealed he was inspired by Conor McGregor for his portrayal of Ned Kelly in his new film. The 1917 actor stars as the Australian outlaw in The True History Of The Kelly Gang and joked he had to seek out other sources of stimulation for the role after he failed to grow […]
Manchester City fight back to beat Real Madrid at Bernabeu 27th February 2020
Manchester City produced a stunning late comeback at the Bernabeu to claim a 2-1 win over Real Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League tie. Gabriel Jesus and Kevin De Bruyne, the latter from the penalty spot, both struck in the final 12 minutes to give Pep Guardiolas side a brilliant victory after […]
Ironbridge residents urged to leave homes as flood barriers overwhelmed 27th February 2020
Residents in riverside properties in Ironbridge have been told to leave their homes and businesses immediately after temporary flood barriers were overwhelmed by water. The barriers holding back the floodwater from the River Severn moved overnight in Shropshire and police said they appeared to be buckling under the pressure..
Schools close or send pupils home due to coronavirus fears 27th February 2020
Schools across the UK have closed to protect against coronavirus, despite health officials recommending that they should stay open. At least eight have closed, while others have sent pupils home amid fears they may have been exposed to coronavirus during trips to northern Italy..

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