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Featured local business - Clubtek

Forest

SE23

Hill

I was already a regular visitor to Clubtek’s DJ shop when it was in Penge, but now they're even handier in Stanstead Road, just a few doors down from Shannon’s Garden Centre - another old favourite. It’s by no means just for DJs and bands...

Other London Boroughs Dump Homeless in Lewisham

May

2013

Lewisham has become a favoured location for other London Councils in the rehousing of their homeless. [...]

The Deptford – Catford Corridor

May

2013

Much has been written recently about new developments in Lewisham such as Convoys Wharf (Deptford Dame blog and Julia Hirst), Faircharm Estate (Crossfields blog), Renaissance Loampit Vale, Lewisham Gateway and Catford Greyhound Stadium (BBC). [...]

Mayor Calls for Freedom to Build

May

2013

Mayor Steve Bullock recently penned a piece, for New Labour pressure group Progress Online, setting out the case for allowing Councils to borrow in order to increase the supply of affordable and social housing. [...]

The Random Survey About Living and Life in Brockley

Apr

2013

Welcome to alternativeSE4's not-very-scientific survey of living, working and playing in Brockley. We asked 25 people in Brockley a bunch of questions, more or less about random stuff. [...]

Council Sets Out Waste and Recycling Commitments

Apr

2013

Lewisham Council has set out six key commitments it is making to all residents about its waste and recycling service. [...]

Tips to Stop Your Cat from Killing Garden Birds

Apr

2013

Every year untold numbers of birds fall victim to the predatory instincts of cats. By following a few simple tips you could protect birds from our feline friends. [...]

Brockley Councillor’s MP Bid to Be Derailed by Deptford Debacle?

Apr

2013

Yesterday, the News Shopper broke the news that newly elected Deptford Evelyn ward councillor, some time nurse and midwife, Olufunke Abidoye is under suspension and faces investigation by a professional standards body, the Nursing and Midwifery Council. [...]

Tax Havens, Hedge Funds, Big Oil and Lewisham Pension Scheme

Apr

2013

A review of Lewisham Council’s most recent accounts for 2011/12 provides an insight into how the Council-administered Pension Scheme invests its funds. The post Tax Havens, Hedge Funds, Big Oil and Lewisham Pension Scheme appeared first on alternativeSE4 - a blog for Brockley, Ladywell, Crofton... [...]

Impact of Lewisham Austerity in Numbers

Apr

2013

The Financial Times has put together some stark figures when it comes to the impact of austerity on Lewisham. The post Impact of Lewisham Austerity in Numbers appeared first on alternativeSE4 - a blog for Brockley, Ladywell, Crofton Park and Telegraph Hill. [...]

Comment: What Will Boris’ Cycling Vision Mean for Lewisham?

Apr

2013

What impact will Boris Johnson's cycling vision have on Lewisham? The post Comment: What Will Boris’ Cycling Vision Mean for Lewisham? appeared first on alternativeSE4 - a blog for Brockley, Ladywell, Crofton Park and Telegraph Hill. [...]