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Lawrie Park Road closed (again)

Picture from near Kirkdale roundabout looking up Westwood Hill with 'road closed' sign blocking the up lane

SGN the gas network company have closed the Westwood Hill end plus, as a bonus, northbound Westwood Hill.

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Lower Sydenham Station to get E-bike parking?

Lower Sydenham Station to get E-bike parking?

Worsley Bridge Road is seeing hundreds of new high rise homes being built near to the station. Proximity will encourage new commuters to the station. Some will want to use a hire bike to cover the last mile.

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More on Craft Metropolis

More on Craft Metropolis

In plans submitted by Craft Metropolis, a new branch of the independent beer retailer could open in Sydenham Road, changing the current empty unit into a craft ale shop, coffee shop and ancillary taproom.

site admin 12 March 202613 March 2026 News, Retail Read more

Crystal Palace Sports Centre

Crystal Palace Sports Centre

Plans to transform the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre have been submitted.

The 15‑hectare site, opened in 1964, is set for a revamp of its athletics stadium, indoor arena, and swimming and diving facilities.

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Councillor cleared of promoting controversial church

Close up hotograph of Kim Powell - a black woman

Lewisham politician has been cleared by investigators looking into claims she used her position as a councillor to “legitimise and promote” the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God (UCKG), a controversial church of which she is a senior member and employee.

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Craft Metropolis for Sydenham?

Screen capture of the frontpage of the Sydenham Town Forum using a black &and gold theme.

STF reports: Craft Met will be opening in the former Good Food place later this year. It will be additional to their Penge and Brixton units. They sell craft beer via their bars, off-sales and online, and are really good

site admin 10 March 202610 March 2026 News, Retail Read more

Knife Attack Shocks Kent House Road

Knife Attack Shocks Kent House Road

A man was found with knife wounds on Kent House Road at 2.10am on Thursday, February 26. The victim, in his 50s, was rushed to hospital by paramedics after police were called to the scene

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Upcoming Events

  • Lovely Gallery: Arnold Dobbs Exhibition
    UNTIL 22nd MARCH Working up a Storm London-based artist Arnold Dobbs has built an extensive body of work over his prolific career spanning six decades. […]
  • Poodle Club: Saturday 21st March
    Joyful and clever SPRING DAY headlines tonight's show with hostess CHERYL HURST and special guest rising star FAB GOUALIN plus three more carefully curated comedians. […]
  • Poodle Club: Friday 20th March
    Award-winning comedian FUNMBI OMOTAYO headlines tonight's show with hostess LUCY FREDERICK and special guest BEN BRIDGEMAN plus three more fabulous comedians. […]
  • Poodle Club: Thursday 19th March
    Perrier Award winner PHIL NICHOL previews his newest show with special guest ADA CAMPE […]
  • Thumbelina
    7-29th MARCH Original and highly entertaining musical theatre shows for families with children of all ages – Upstairs at the Sydenham Centre, and outdoors on Sydenham greens during the summer. […]
  • Easter on the High Street
    SATURDAY 4 APRIL Easter Bonnet Making Workshop Ignition Brewery 12 – 2pm FREE Collect Eggs on the High Street from participating traders Sydenham High Street 2 – 3pm FREE […]
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