About us

Information about how the Council is run, including our values, structure and constitution.

A document library of strategies, including those relating to public health, business growth and transport.

See how we manage our money to meet our strategic priorities in areas such as housing, schools, the environment and community safety.

The Council Performance Reports demonstrate how the Council is performing against priorities.

Find out more about freedom of information and data protection, and how to request information from us.

The money we spend is raised through local and national taxes and we spend it to benefit you and your community. In order to be open and transparent we publish information here so that you can see how that money is spent. ​

Report fraud and read our anti-fraud and corruption policy.

Find out about our international ties, including our three twinned towns.

See who has been awarded Freedom of the Borough, the highest honour that we can bestow.

On Wednesday, 15 May 2024, Lewisham Council recognised and conferred its first-ever Alderpeople.

We believe that the diversity of our population and workforce is one of our greatest strengths.

Find out how to advertise your business, community group or charity in our publications.

Lewisham Life is the local magazine for residents and businesses.