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2 hours ago

Cutty Sark DLR station closes for new escalators

The station closed at the end of the day on Saturday and is due to reopen next spring with improved access via new escalators.
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2 weeks ago

Mural 'rediscovered' in Blackheath to be preserved

Greenwich Council's commitment to restoring and relocating William Mitchell's mural highlights the importance of preserving public art for educational purposes and community engagement.
London music
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

Both lifts at Woolwich Foot Tunnel now out of service - one since 2022

Greenwich Council, working with Newham, is attempting to repair the Woolwich Foot Tunnel lifts but has no definitive timeline for completion.
London politics
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

'There will be mental health problems' for Woolwich neighbours in HMO plans

Nobody in our stretch of the road wants this HMO. I've spoken to some of the people who are in close proximity to the HMO and I'm telling you there are going to be mental health problems. People are very stressed and they are fearful of what's coming down the line for them and I think that needs to be considered.
London politics
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

Bin collection dates for Greenwich for Easter weekend confirmed

Greenwich Council has announced adjusted bin collection dates for the upcoming Easter bank holiday, with all collections pushed back a day for the following week.
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fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 months ago

Sidcup black cab driver fined 650 for using taxi-exempt Greenwich bus lane

In the past, I've had the odd fine where it's been a mistake, I've appealed it and that's the end of it, but I've never had five for the same bus lane for the same infringement.
London politics
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 months ago

Greenwich Council spends more than 13,000 of taxpayers' money on refreshments

Greenwich Council's expenditure on refreshments in 2024 reached £8,782.34, significantly higher than the previous year's £5,115.91, reflecting a substantial increase in costs.
London politics
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 months ago

New planning applications in Greenwich including masts, HMOs and extensions

The installation of a new telecom monopole at Bostall Hill aims to improve mobile network coverage, but locals express concerns about its visual and environmental impact.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago
London politics

Future of barracks 'must reflect Woolwich history'

Woolwich Barracks, a military base for 250 years, will be redeveloped for housing while preserving its historical significance.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
3 months ago

No funding to reinstate Sunday trains between Lewisham and Woolwich

Southeastern stated that there is no funding available to reinstate Sunday services between Charlton and Lewisham, despite prior exploration of a business case.
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fromianVisits
6 months ago

The London Buzz - 12th November 2024

Campaigners striving to counter Hackney Council's Pembury Circus redesign faced a setback as councillors opted to keep the plans unchanged, despite being deemed 'dangerous'.
London
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
9 months ago

Charlton post office to sell booze in 'drinking and anti-social behaviour hotspot'

Labour Councillor Jo van den Broek expressed concerns about the selling of alcohol at the Post Office, stating that the area is already an 'absolute hotspot for antisocial behaviour,' especially on match days.
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fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
10 months ago

Extreme disappointment' as roads bordering Bexley to become controlled parking zones

Bexley Council opposed CPZ on Rochester Way and Welling Way due to concerns about displacing commuters and affecting parking for residents and Falconwood station users.
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