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Mayor of Lewisham to donate 20% of allowance to All Saints Community Centre

Mayor of Lewisham to donate 20% of allowance to All Saints Community Centre

Mayor of Lewisham, Liam Shrivastava, will donate 20% of his mayoral allowance to local community organisations working to improve food justice across the borough.

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Nominate your favourite local business

Nominate your favourite local business

Now is the time to recognise the local businesses that make Lewisham special by nominating them for the 2026 Mayor of Lewisham Business Awards.

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