Fear over use of “toxic” herbicide

By Ali Nobil Ahmad

 
Fears that a “toxic” herbicide will be used to clear land in Brockley have provoked concern from leaseholders and an investigation by the council.

Housing prices down 10%

By Dominique Brady
House prices have plummeted nearly ten per cent in Lewisham and Southwark, it emerged this week.

Homeless denied shelter by authorities

By Mei-Ling McNamara
Scores of homeless people will be denied shelter this winter in Lewisham, because the local authority has no facilities for them.

Party at New Cross housing co-op

 
By Ceiri O’Driscoll
The UK’s first purpose-built housing co-op is celebrating recent improvements by hosting a party on Saturday.

Housing estate grows their own

By Ceiri O’Driscoll

Peckham-grown produce could soon be hitting shelves as a local housing estate is turning unused grassland into an orchard, thanks to a coalition of groups campaigning for a healthier Southwark.