
Greenwich high-rise student towers plan returns just 6 months after appeal was refused
The developers have returned with reduced plans that propose smaller tower blocks and 200 fewer rooms by Deptford Creek
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The developers have returned with reduced plans that propose smaller tower blocks and 200 fewer rooms by Deptford Creek

Lewisham Council refused the 548 homes on its side of the creek, while Greenwich voted to defer its final decision on the remaining 254

Teresa Clive claims she had a “scary” encounter with an angry school worker in Greenwich Park on 29 August, after he allegedly raised concerns about her “super friendly” dog

The three tower blocks would contain 834 student accommodation bed spaces, 420 shared living bed spaces and 72 affordable flats
Harry attended the inaugural Invictus Spirit Awards at the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich, south-east London, on Thursday evening.

The closure will begin in November with some parts of the site not due to reopen until Spring 2028 as part of a major refurbishment project

A Greenwich Council noise officer said he did not think the new events space could achieve the authority's desired noise levels

Lord Duval, who represents Greenwich and Lewisham on the London Assembly, called for better information for residents and businesses on how they'll be affected

Greenwich Council is bringing its controversial Sustainable Streets proposals to Woolwich later this year

Greenwich Council is bringing in new measures to crackdown on HMO conversions but many residents feel they're not going far enough

Charlie Davis, previously deputy leader, has been unanimously elected as the new leader of the Greenwich Conservatives

Greenwich Park will be one of the best places in London to watch the eclipse

Cllr Matt Hartley has been the Tory leader in the South East London borough for a total of nine years over two different stints

Staff have announced a walkout due over pay and conditions

The vice chancellor of Ravensbourne University said the towers would benefit "both the higher education sector and the local community"

A Greenwich Council meeting packed with New Eltham residents erupted in applause when plans to demolish STC Sports Club were rejected
Great news for us here in Greenwich! Our local council has been out and about with a joint operation to make sure our streets are safe and sound for everyone. It's fantastic to see them working hard to keep our community secure.

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust also did not fully explain the man's prognosis to his family

A gas leak in Eltham and burst water main in Greenwich are causing disruption

Woolwich Dockyard has been identified as a site that could deliver 1,020 flats but Greenwich Council says no decisions have been made