The usage of Food Banks has grown over the past year. Many have struggled to put food on the table during this time of hardship and people in the local community need support more than ever. Lewisham Local works with a network of food projects throughout the borough of...
Although Census Day was last Sunday, 21st March, there is still plenty of time to complete your census if you forgot or didn’t get round to it. You can still use the access code that was in the letter ONS sent you a week or so ago. If you...
Working Together to Support Women Affected by Abuse to Enter or Re-enter the Workplace
Naznina Begum reflects on her experience as a placement student with Lewisham Local.
The DWP have identified a temporary site at 212 High Street, Lewisham SE13 6JP as a suitable space to open a temporary Jobcentre and accommodate experienced and newly recruited Fixed Term Appointment (FTA) Work Coaches to deliver services to their customers three to four months after 25 February 2021. Work Coaches working from all...
About the Event The event was an information and panel discussion event for leaders in Voluntary and Community Sector Organisations to: Help the Voluntary Sector groups navigate their roadmap for re-opening their spaces and services Discuss what support Voluntary Sector groups affected by Covid might need Hear about the...
Getting ready for the census on March 21 Households have started to receive a letter containing their unique access code so that individuals can complete the census questionnaire online. For some people, depending on their circumstances, they may require additional support to complete the questionnaire. There are support centres...
More than 80 BT phone boxes have already been adopted by communities across London Across the UK, more than 6,600 phone boxes have been taken on by communities through BT’s Adopt a Kiosk scheme From life-saving defibrillators to mini libraries, the opportunities for local phone boxes are endless BT...
