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Greenwich has a £5m plan for a fly-tipping problem equal to 50 double-decker buses

Greenwich will tackle its persistent fly-tipping problem with a £5m investment in tools, personnel and enforcement procedures over the next …

by Ayesha Manzoor-Karimuddin/ November 11, 2025/ council, Greenwich, Lead Stories/

Greenwich to invest in special needs primary school

Greenwich will invest in a new primary school for children with special educational needs and reduce dependence on costly out-of-borough …

by Ayesha Manzoor-Karimuddin/ November 11, 2025/ council, Greenwich, school/

Jobs fair returns to Greenwich but not quite the same throngs

More than 40 major employers converged on the Greenwich Jobs and Skills Fair for the second consecutive year but some …

by Joanne Chong/ November 11, 2025/ business, council, Events, Greenwich, Lead Stories, People/

£12m transforms playtime for Southwark’s children

Children across Southwark are seeing their local playgrounds transformed, thanks to a £12 million investment focused on giving young people …

by Georgia Thwaites/ November 11, 2025/ council, southwark/

Southwark vows action on damp and mould as Awaab’s law goes into effect

Southwark is working to dramatically reduce the number of homes with a damp and mould problem, the Council said just …

by Edward Bolton/ November 11, 2025/ council, Features, Health, southwark/

Southwark must do more on early cancer diagnosis, says councillor

Southwark needs to do more to meet the 2028 national target of early cancer diagnosis, the chair of its health …

by Elise Rothera/ November 11, 2025/ council, Health, Lead Stories, southwark/

Lewisham plans major improvements as residents say it’s dirty

With Lewisham Council approving redevelopment of the Shopping Centre and major improvements of the high street, market and library, SouthLondonLines …

by Suhayz Saed/ October 21, 2025/ council, Lewisham/

Lewisham calls for cleaner streets

From dumped sofas to plastic bottles, Lewisham’s streets are getting dirtier, its residents have complained to SouthLondonLines. Ahmed Sahroni, a …

by Joanne Chong/ October 21, 2025/ council, environment, Lewisham/

Proposal granted for Former City Hall building’s renovation after years abandoned

After being left vacant for three years, London’s former City Hall is set to receive a makeover before being repurposed …

by Declan Miele-Howell/ December 13, 2024/ construction, council, southwark/

Plans accepted to transform former City Hall building

Following a unanimous decision by local council members, plans to convert and repurpose London’s former City Hall building into shops, …

by Sachin Badrakia/ December 13, 2024/ construction, council, Greenwich/