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Child in hospital after incident in block of flats in Greenwich
A child is in hospital after becoming unwell in a block of flats in Greenwich.
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All the places where 30,000 new homes will be built with DLR extension
Transport for London says its latest DLR extension plans will unlock up to 30,000 new homes and create 10,000 jobs for Londoners – but where will these new homes be built?
Proposal to develop land near popular Woolwich pub among new applications
A proposal to develop land beside The Pickwick on Woolwich Road headlines this week’s Royal Greenwich applications, alongside co-living plans and new-build housing.
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New cheese shop opens in Greenwich Market just in time for Christmas
A new cheese shop has opened in Greenwich Market just in time for Christmas.
Spacious Kidbrooke Village apartment with balcony and gym goes up for sale
A modern 1,024 sq. ft. apartment with two bathrooms, private balcony, podium gardens and gym access is now on the market, ready from January 2026.
Urgent warning in major Greenwich crackdown on doorstep criminals
Greenwich Council has issued a warning to residents as part of a crackdown on doorstep crime.
Lewisham and Greenwich Southeastern trains cancelled this Sunday
Lewisham and Greenwich Southeastern trains will be cancelled or replaced by buses this weekend.
The annual Greenwich race where dozens of panto horses race on the streets
This weekend Greenwich is set to play host to one of the most unusual races – where all the competitors are panto horses.
Greenwich pair jailed for coercing school girls into self-harm before sharing images
Charlie Johnson and Prince Singh coerced school girls into self harm and then mocked them online.
Greenwich comes out in middle spot on happiest places to live in London
Greenwich has been ranked in the top 20 of Greater London’s happiest places to live according to data, coming out in the middle spot of all 33 boroughs.
Greenwich men urged vulnerable teen girls to self-harm for sexual thrills
Charlie Johnson and Prince Singh urged young girls to self-harm for their sexual thrill.
Decision to reduce frequency of hospital bus route in Greenwich slammed
TfL’s decision to reduce the frequency of a Greenwich bus route that connects much of the borough with a hospital has been criticised.
Business backlash over plans to sell Greenwich car parks near shopping parades
Plans to sell three council-owned car parks near shopping parades throughout Greenwich have been met with backlash from businesses and shoppers.
Nominate your everyday Greenwich hero for the 2026 Civic Awards
Greenwich residents are being invited to make nominations for the 2026 Civic Awards and shine a light on the incredible people who do the borough proud.
Southeastern trains in Bromley and Bexley cancelled this week
Several Southeastern trains will be cancelled or replaced by buses this week due to engineering work.
Six new Plumstead homes and amendments to Former Magistrates plans in Greenwich
A full roundup of planning applications validated this week by Royal Greenwich Council, including six new Plumstead homes and amendments to the Former Magistrates Court.
The cheapest petrol stations in south east London ahead of Christmas
Fuel prices might not be the most festive topic, but with unleaded and diesel rising throughout November, plenty of south east Londoners will be looking to save money before Christmas.
Man avoids prison after being caught with kitchen knife near Cutty Sark
Nuviea Ramsay avoided prison after he was caught carrying a kitchen knife in Greenwich.
Southeastern trains leaving Charing Cross and Waterloo cancelled this weekend
Several Southeastern trains will be cancelled, diverted, or replaced by buses this weekend.
Greenwich Christmas markets open with over 40 traders and festive chalet
Greenwich is becoming festive with the launch of its Christmas markets in Beresford Square and Greenwich High Road.