Independent local news for Lewisham, south east London. Community news, housing, transport, climate and nature. News, features and investigations. London’s only local news co-op.| Salamander News - Community, climate and nature for Lewisham.
It feels like countryside, but we are in London and only nine miles from Trafalgar Square.| Salamander News - Community, climate and nature for Lewisham.
Architectural Historian and ACS member Jon Wright led a walking tour of Catford, taking in the Catford Centre, Eros House, The Broadway Theatre, and St Lawrence’s Church. Jon has a wealth of knowledge and experience when it comes to 20th century architecture, and he gave a brilliant introduction to Catford’s Brutalist buildings (designed by Owen…| The Archibald Corbett Society
New ONS data shows private rent in London far above the “affordability threshold" set at 30% of income. London Renters Union called for government to introduce rent controls. London mayor Sadiq Khan has previously asked for rent control powers and proposed a London Private Rent Commission.| Salamander News - Community, climate and nature for Lewisham.
Ayesha Shingruf joined the inclusive local football team to get active, but stayed because of its sense of community. She introduces the Ravens' first art exhibition, Offside.| Salamander News - Community, climate and nature for Lewisham.