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- Today's #wearwatch entertainment is brought to you by canoeists frantically rowing against the tide :) http://t.co/ibQvGfQ8 2 hours ago
- Brill map from @centreforcities comparing unemployment in UK cities internationally. Newcastle is equiv of Estonia. http://t.co/rkNgU1RJ 4 hours ago
- 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 23 hours ago
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Monthly Archives: August 2009
87 Old Road – application for change of use
The council has now received an application for use of the old warehouse on Old Road as a ‘martial arts centre and training facility’. As readers might be aware, issues around this building have been rumbling on for some time.At … Continue reading
Saturday matinee at the Library – Casino Royale
This week’s Manor House Library Film Club Saturday matinee is Casino Royale. 3.30pm in the AV Room (first floor) It’s absolutely FREE to attend, but please do book your place by giving the Library a call on 8852 0357.
How would you spend £10,000 in Lee Green?
We’re pleased to announce that once again we have Locality Funding of £10,000 to spend on improvements or activities in Lee Green ward and we would like to invite you to take part in the consultation process which runs until … Continue reading
Greenwich foot tunnel users – meeting with Caroline Pidgeon AM tomorrow night
1,500-2,000 cyclists use the Greenwich foot tunnel every day to cross the River Thames, and I know some of them are commuters from Lee Green who do the ride across Blackheath and down through Greenwich Park each day. The tunnel … Continue reading
You’re reading a top 30 councillor blog…
Every year (well, the last few), Total Politics magazine publishes a guide to UK Blogging. They’re trailing the guide by publishing their top blogs of various types on their Party Lines blog over the next few weeks. I’m really chuffed to say … Continue reading
Train fares – not such good news for Lee and Hither Green commuters
Train fares were big news yesterday, with the news that most would fall by 0.4% next year. The amount train operators are allowed to raise fares is based on July’s retail price index figure, plus 1%. So with this July’s … Continue reading
