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Monthly Archives: February 2010
Review of the Hither Green East CPZ
Nearly two years after it was first introduced, and after demands from the Local Assembly, the Labour-run Council has finally got round to reviewing the Hither Green East CPZ. Surveys like the one on the right should have reached households … Continue reading
Crown Estate – plans had been discussed for a year before residents were ‘consulted’
The sorry saga of the Crown Estate’s plans to sell off their homes in Lee Green and elsewhere in London rumbles on. Using Freedom of Information requests, residents have discovered that plans to sell off their homes were being discussed … Continue reading
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Fairtrade events at Manor House Library
We’re in the middle of Fairtrade fortnight (22nd Feb- 7th March) and to celebrate there are a few Fairtrade events coming up at Manor House Library: borrow a book, CD or DVD and get a free fairtrade teabag (while stocks … Continue reading
Birch Grove to be resurfaced
Work will start on Tuesday (23rd Feb) to resurface Birch Grove (just off the South Circular). Work should take about 3 days and will only take place between 8am and 5pm. The contractors are Volker Highways. If there are … Continue reading
Northbrook School construction site
A number of residents on Brightfield Road have complained to us about lorries arriving to visit the Northbrook School construction site before 8am in the morning, in breech of the agreed delivery times. In fairness to the site managers, Costain, … Continue reading
New town centre manager for Lee Green
I was out in the rain first thing tomorrow for a walk-about at Leegate with Lee Green’s new Town Centre Manager, Salma Hathbul. Salma’s just started working for Lewisham and is covering Lee Green, Crofton Park and Ladywell town centres. … Continue reading

