Two men have been jailed after a man was killed in a violent assault outside a Wetherspoon pub in Lewisham, prompting renewed scrutiny over public safety.
The former Catford Constitutional Club in Lewisham has reopened as a new pub after a major restoration, reviving one of the area’s historic landmarks.
Lewisham has approved the redevelopment of a derelict shopping centre despite objections to a proposed 17-storey tower, sparking debate over urban design.
Ten Lewisham businesses have been recognised among the borough’s best at a prestigious awards ceremony, celebrating excellence across local industries.
Lewisham (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Lewisham’s Cllr Chris Best has been shortlisted for the Lifetime Legend Award at the 2025 LGIU and CCLA Cllr Awards, recognising decades of public service. These Awards, which are currently in their 16th year in England and
Lewisham (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Plans to convert a Lewisham family home into a nine-bedroom HMO have been refused, with the council branding the proposal “unacceptable” for the area. The whole planning application for the property at 7 Romborough Way, which requested
Lewisham (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Lewisham Council has announced the opening of the Winter Gardens at Beckenham Place Park, offering visitors a new green space and seasonal attraction. The Winter auditoriums, a brand-new out-of-door event that brings the Christmas spirit to Lewisham,
Lewisham housing rating downgraded
Lewisham (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A 33-years-old man has been arrested in Scotland on suspicion of murder following a stabbing in Catford, Lewisham, last Wednesday, with police investigating the incident. The man, who claimed to be 33, was taken into captivity in
Lewisham (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Lewisham Council faces backlash over £2.5m lawsuit against Meze Mangal, a popular Turkish restaurant in Brockley, amid concerns over disproportionate use of power. Ahmet and Sahin Gok, the proprietors and brothers, were fined £2.5 million under the
