Awaab's Law - how is Lewisham council doing?
Lewisham council's housing select committee questioned officers on repairs, provision of homeless temporary accommodation and council rent increases.
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London house building starts plummet by 84% in 10 years
Lewisham plans council rent and service charge increases
What are AI datacentres doing to local communities?
230+ US environmental groups call for moratorium on new AI data centres
Goldsmiths plans new campus at Old Town Hall in Catford
Calls to scrap plans for crumb rubber football pitch at Whitefoot Lane, Downham
Housing
London house building starts plummet by 84% in 10 years
Research from consultants Molior has shown that just 5,547 starts were made on homes built by private developers in 2025, compared to 33,782 in 2015.
Awaab's Law - how is Lewisham council doing?
Lewisham plans council rent and service charge increases
Goldsmiths plans new campus at Old Town Hall in Catford
Lewisham homeless crisis: demand for temporary accommodation driven by rising private rents
How did Lewisham do in the government 'Fair Funding' shake-up?
Early stage plans for purpose-built student housing at former New Cross delivery office
Climate
What are AI datacentres doing to local communities?
The growth in hyperscale data centres is creating intense pressure on energy and water resources around the world. How will it affect us in London?
230+ US environmental groups call for moratorium on new AI data centres
Old Kent Road: new link to Cycleway 62 at Ilderton Road
Green Party leader accuses Sadiq Khan of ‘standing with Keir Starmer over Londoners’
Heathrow expansion: government is ignoring harms of 'ultrafine' air pollution
Heathrow expansion would undermine hard-earned progress on air quality, warns London Assembly
Calls for TfL to develop London-wide car club strategy, as Zipcar leaves UK
Transport
Old Kent Road: new link to Cycleway 62 at Ilderton Road
The new segment brings the prospect of safe cycling from Rotherhithe to Peckham a bit closer. It is surrounded by high density new development of the Old Kent Road opportunity area.
Zipcar: London Assembly slams TfL 'policy failure', Lewisham seeks alternatives
Heathrow expansion: government is ignoring harms of 'ultrafine' air pollution
Calls for TfL to develop London-wide car club strategy, as Zipcar leaves UK
Sadiq Khan says ministerial guidance needed to ban fossil fuel ads across TfL
Lewisham awarded £10m to improve bus network
