Cllr de Ryk responds to the Cost of Living Crisis
Cllr Amanda de Ryk, Cabinet Member for Finance and Strategy, at Lewisham Council’s Full Council…
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Lewisham fights back against Government housing association sell-off
Lewisham Council has passed a motion which opposing the Government’s plans to extend the Right…
Lewisham Labour push forward with plans to improve air quality and housing conditions
Lewisham’s Mayor & Cabinet have approved the Lewisham Air Quality Action Plan and a consultation…
BACKLOG BRITAIN: Record 6.5m on NHS waiting lists including 61,800 at Lewisham & Greenwich Trust
New figures published by NHS England reveal a record 6.5m people are stuck on hospital…
Real wages in Lewisham tumble £800 in 12 months
New figures ONS reveal that real wages (excluding bonuses) are falling at their fastest rate…
Lewisham Labour Celebrate at Council AGM
Lewisham Labour celebrated at Lewisham Council’s AGM on Wednesday, the first Full Council meeting after…
Labour Victory in Lewisham
It was a landslide victory for Labour in Lewisham with Damien Egan decisively re-elected as…
Taking Lewisham Forward Together – Manifesto Launch
Lewisham’s Labour Party have launched their 2022 manifesto – Taking Lewisham Forward Together – for…
Keir Starmer’s statement to Parliament on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
In this dark hour our thoughts, our solidarity, and our resolve are with the Ukrainian…
Lewisham Labour gives Mountsfield Park eco café the green light
Lewisham’s Labour Mayor and Cabinet have approved the contract for the building and operation of…
New Cross Fire Memorial Speech by Cllr Brenda Dacres
New Cross Fire Anniversary – Cllr Brenda Dacres, Deputy Mayor of Lewisham and New Cross…
Reflections on Black History Month – Councillor Jimi Adefiranye
As the first African to be elected a Lewisham councillor, first elected in 1990, I am…
150 Days – Councillor Samantha Latouche
It is common to be asked a few months into a new job what your…
Rally for Refugees – Lewisham Labour campaigns against Borders Bill
Lewisham Labour took part in this week’s Refugees Welcome Rally outside Parliament as MPs debate the Conservative Government’s Nationality and…
Lewisham’s Labour Council crack down on rogue landlords and antisocial behaviour
Lewisham’s Labour councillors are helping to tackle to Tory housing crisis, which has been exacerbated by ongoing council funding…
Refugee Week 2021: Celebrating Lewisham’s Refugees
Cllr Kevin Bonavia – Lewisham Cabinet member for Democracy, Refugees & Accountability This week marks…
Future Lewisham – Speech to Lewisham Council – Mayor Damien Egan
[Check against delivery] Introduction Thank you, Speaker It’s good to be back and see familiar…
We need a proper plan to fix the crisis in social care
On his first day as Prime Minister, Boris Johnson stood on the steps of 10…
Clean Sweep at Local Elections
Voters have demonstrated their continued trust in Lewisham Labour and Mayor Damien Egan to deliver…
Brenda Dacres New Deputy Mayor of Lewisham
Mayor to nominate Brenda Dacres to be new Deputy Mayor of Lewisham Also nominates Kim…