Historic: Old Gasworks and Livesey Hall
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Grafitti outside the Gym Group removed
We are grateful to the Gym Group who removed the ugly grafitti from outside their entrance on Sydenham Road.
Covid-19
NHS Advice
COVID-19 is a new illness that can affect your lungs and airways. It’s caused by a virus called coronavirus.
The main symptoms of coronavirus (COVID-19) are a high temperature and a new, continuous cough. Everyone must stay at home to help stop coronavirus (COVID-19) spreading. Wash your hands with soap and water often to reduce the risk of infection. You can usually treat mild coronavirus (COVID-19) symptoms at home. If your symptoms are severe, you may need medical care until you recover.
Find out more on the NHS Website.
Government advice
Stay at home
- Only go outside for food, health reasons or work (but only if you cannot work from home)
- If you go out, stay 2 metres (6ft) away from other people at all times
- Wash your hands as soon as you get home
Do not meet others, even friends or family. You can spread the virus even if you don’t have symptoms.
Find out more on the UK Government Website.
Interesting Youtube animation explaining Coronavirus
Santa is coming to Sydenham!!
And Kirkdale, and Sydenham Library, and Perry Vale and the Sydenham Christmas Market and Dragonfly Yoga Studio!!
Merkur Slots win appeal to open in ex-Santander shop
The Planning Inspectorate has overturned Lewisham’s decision
Debt forces Lewisham’s only cinema to close
Last week, Lewisham council took the drastic step of shutting down the Catford Mews Cinema in the heart of the town centre’s main shopping mall.
Bell Green tower blocks given go-ahead
On Tuesday October 22nd Lewisham’s Strategic Planning Committee gave planning consent for the controversial scheme to redevelop the former gasworks site at Lower Sydenham.
Say no to tower blocks at Bell Green!
We express our deep concerns about the Barratt’s planning application proposed for the site of the former gas holders at Bell Green, which relies on tall buildings which are far too high for the area, with lower quality housing.