Lewisham CAB are offering organisations free training sessions to help their members, users or frontline workers to better manage their money. The sessions are free as part of a project called Money Active and are available until the end of March. Read more…

If you live in a block of flats, new development or one of Lewisham Council’s housing estates you might receive a visit from one of the Borough recycling advisors over the next few weeks. They are available to offer advice on everything that you can and cannot recycle locally. Read more…

Friends of Mayow Park, in partnership with the London Orchard Project will be planting a new community orchard in Sydenham on Saturday 28th January between 12 and 3pm and they are looking for volunteers on the day to dig and plant ten fruit trees and a fruiting hedgerow. Read more…

Lewisham Council are looking for people with a passion for their local neighbourhood to become guest editors on a new ‘In My Area’ section of their website. Read more…

Hazel Grove Estate In Sydenham has it’s own community growing food area, founded by local resident Jean Beckford that has been going along nicely for the last year and a few months; Delores William recently paid a visit for us. Read more…

SCR took part in the Home Park Fun Day last Sunday, an afternoon of family entertainment and arts workshops, as we tested our new on-air studio for the first time. Ian St James and Rob Castle are pictured with street theatre comedic performers, Dodgy Totty, Helen Day and Samantha Eden.