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Monthly Archives: January 2010
Sven wins for older residents
My colleague Cllr Sven Griesenbeck scored an important win for older people at Wednesday night’s Full Council. The Council passed a motion proposed by Sven to remind all older residents in the borough of their entitlement to Winter Fuel Payments. … Continue reading
It’ll be alright on the night – election night safe in Lewisham
There’s been some concern that the drama of election night might become a thing of the past, as many councils have been considering moving the election count from the traditional Thursday night slot to Friday daytime. This has prompted a … Continue reading
Northbrook windows/louvres – latest info
Further to my post earlier this month, latest info on the Northbrook application is: The application to vary the render shades and add louvres is going to planning committee B on Thursday 4th February. Officers have recommended to the committee … Continue reading
January local assembly – report back
Tuesday’s Local Assembly went really well – with a big turnout (about 100, I’d say) which was really good for a cold, dark January evening! Manor Park I explained that the £22,500 we allocated to the park at our September … Continue reading
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Got views about Lewisham’s markets? Let me have them!
I want to hear your views about Lewisham’s markets! The Sustainable Development Select Committee, which I am Vice-Chair of, is conducting a review of Lewisham’s markets and street trading at present. You can fill in our survey here. Some of the … Continue reading
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Icarus club – every Thursday at The Station
The local assembly went well last night – I’ll do a proper write-up when I get the chance. For now though, just a quick event plug: The Icarus Club takes place every Thursday from 8pm at The Station pub on … Continue reading
