Lewisham shopping centre could be bulldozed for hundreds of homes
A rundown South London shopping centre could be bulldozed to make way for 563 homes and a 15 storey tower.
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Lewisham shopping centre could be bulldozed for hundreds of homes
Striking workers branded as 'selfish' by south London passengers
London commuters have criticised rail unions for causing disruption to their journeys, branding striking workers “selfish”.
South London doctor suspended for working privately while on paid NHS sick leave
A doctor has been suspended for a year after working for private hospitals while on paid sick leave from her NHS job.
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Lewisham Council writes off £65k unpaid rent owed by restaurant that ran illegal club
A South London council has written off £65,000 in rent owed by a restaurant that ran an illegal nightclub.
South London council splashed £27,000 on election count venue
A South London council splashed almost £27,000 on holding their local election count at world-famous The Oval cricket ground.
Less than 50 council homes built in Lewisham last year despite 10,000 people needing home
Less than 50 new council homes were built last year in a South London borough where over 10,000 people are in need of a home.
Punters call on council to save Lewisham pub that could be lost forever
A South London pub could be lost forever if a council doesn’t buy it, punters have warned.
Takeaway slammed after inspector found plastic band in chicken fried rice tray
A South London takeaway has been slammed after an inspector found a plastic band in a tray of chicken fried rice.
Lewisham care provider blasted by inspector after describing patient as 'vicious'
A South London care service has been blasted by an inspector after describing a patient as “vicious.”
Lewisham bakery with 'mouldy stew' given worst possible hygiene rating
A South London bakery has been blasted after a council inspector found mouldy stew in a chiller.
