Hither Green West- Low Traffic Neighbourhood
With the advent of the Lee Green Healthy Neighbourhood Scheme and the hugely contentious discussions about traffic being shifted away from Lee Green and into neighbouring areas, residents have set up a new fast-growing Facebook Group- Hither Green West Village. The new group is not affiliated with the Hither Green Community Association. The …
Action Needed: Brownhill and Torridon Junction
Works to install a pedestrian crossing at the Brownhill and Torridon junction were due to start in April, and have now fallen victim to TFL’s broad and necessary budget cuts. The works will be reviewed in the autumn along with all the other works postpone across London. Local resident Paul Howarth has Lewishamlaunched a campaign …
Hither Green West Village
NEW: The Hither Green West Village Facebook Page. Hither Green Residents have been in touch about a new Facebook page created to share local news and to advocate for Hither Green Village, West of the Railway. The messy consultation and implementation of the Lee Green Ward Healthy Neighbourhood Scheme appears to be a major catalyst …
Catford Postnatal Group
The Catford Postnatal Group has gone online via google meet.Starts tmw and every Friday at 11am. It’s a group for new mums (not necessarily first baby!) to get together for support, to share experiences, ideas, cry & laugh. Get the link by email: catfordpostnatalgroup@gmail.com
NHS Test and Trace
If you’re contacted by the NHS Test and Trace service, you will not be asked to provide any passwords, bank account details or pin numbers. Find out more about how NHS test and trace works: https://t.co/AFq1z8IINp
Hither Green Trains: 9 day Line closures
Passengers travelling through London Bridge advised to plan for nine-day closure of lines through Hither Green this summer The Sidcup, Grove Park and Bromley North lines through Hither Green will be closed for nine days from Saturday 25 July to Sunday 2 August 2020 while Network Rail completes critical signalling upgrades in the area. Services …
VE Day Anniversary
Copyright- Andy Wakeman South Park Road VE Day By Paul Browning of the Running Past Blog The 8 May 1945 sees the 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe, VE Day and as part of this year’s Festival we are remembering this important anniversary that had both national and local significance. With Berlin surrounded and the …
VE Day in Hither Green 1945
Everyone here are the Hither Green Community Association we would like to wish you all well during these difficult times.As we would be in the middle of the Hither Green Festival this week, we thought we could not let some of the hard work already done towards the festival just be forgotten along with my …
Lewisham: The Young Women’s Hub Fundraiser
The Young Women’s Hub in Catford has launched a fundraiser to raise awareness in the community and ensure that it can survive and grow as a charity through this crisis and beyond. The young women’s hub is an independent school in Lewisham that makes a difference. It is a safe, calm place where young vulnerable women …
Lewisham to capitalise on local air quality being up by 31%
Lewisham Cabinet member for Environment and Transport Cllr Sophie McGeevor has announced Lewisham will be taking the opportunity to widen footpaths, install modal filters, and create ‘pop up’ cycle lanes & school streets to help people walk & cycle in safety during this period. “With more people walking & cycling we’ve seen air quality …