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- Well, #eurocrash was an hour of national stereotypes I'll never get back :( 16 hours ago
- Woah! What's left of the SDP want to pull out of Europe...?!? *That's* ironic: http://t.co/42uvHnBS 18 hours ago
- New sign in window of one of those shops that buy old clothes - "We buy books - 5p a kg". #Depressing 22 hours ago
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Monthly Archives: May 2009
Road works on Eltham Road
Transport for London have been in touch to let us know that they’ll be doing some work on Eltham Road. The stretch affected is just outside Lee Green ward, running from the junction with Cambridge Drive up to Weigall Road. The … Continue reading
Parking in Lee Green – discussion at Mayor and Cabinet
Yesterday morning I was at the Town Hall bright and early for a special meeting of the Mayor and Cabinet, called to discuss the statement of community views we passed at the February meeting of the Lee Green Assembly . … Continue reading
Boones Chapel open days this weekend and next
Boones Chapel are holding another pair of open weekends this weekend and next. This time the exhibition is on ‘The 21st Century Almshouse’ and looks at what makes a good place to live and why we’re not making this kind … Continue reading
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Lee Green in The Times today
Nice to see our area get a mention in The Times today. The newspaper of record today points out what good value housing in our area is compared to Blackheath or Greenwich. Chalcroft and Effingham Roads in particular are singled … Continue reading
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Fuel poverty bill – public meeting next Thursday
Lib Dem MP David Heath is currently promoting the Fuel Poverty Bill, which is making its way slowly through Parliament. If David’s bill is made law, it would enact measures to end the scandal of cold homes, cut costs to the … Continue reading
Old Ennersdale School to be listed..?
You’re probably aware that the old Ennersdale Primary School building on Leahurst Road is currently being used by Northbrook School as a temporary building while their site on Taunton Road is re-built. Ennersdale, was of course closed by the Labour … Continue reading

