Local assemblies

Contact details: BellinghamLA@lewisham.gov.uk, 020 8314 6314

Upcoming meetings: Monday 30 October 2023, 7-9pm, St Dunstan's Church Hall, 32 Bellingham Green, London SE6 3JB

Join Bellingham ward councillors, community organisations and local residents to hear updates and information about your local area including:

• Lewisham 2030 - join our consultation activity
• Environmental Crime and Enforcement
• Beckenham place park update.
• South East London Community Energy (SELCE)
• Community updates

Find out more about Bellingham 

Contact details: BlackheathLA@lewisham.gov.uk, 020 8314 6585 

Upcoming meetings: Tuesday 17 October 2023, 7pm – 9pm, Parkside Community Centre, 1 Copperwood Place, SE10 8GE

Join Blackheath ward councillors, community organisations and local residents to hear updates and information about your local area including:

• Safer Neighbourhood Team update
• Lewisham 2030
• Levelling up
• Local news and updates including NCIL 

Find out more about Blackheath

Contact details: BrockleyLA@lewisham.gov.uk, 020 8314 7647

Upcoming meetings: Thursday 19 October 2023 6.30-8.30pm, The Brookmill (function room), 65 Cranbrook Rd, St John’s, Deptford, SE8 4EJ

Join Brockley councillors, community organisations and local residents to discuss issues and hear updates and information on your local area, including: 

• Brockley’s Streets – Presentation and Q&A with Lewisham Council’s Design Manager from Highways and Transport 
• Neighbourhood  Community Infrastructure Levy (NCIL) - update on specific projects from Brockley Ward 
• Lewisham 2030 Consultation – help shape the future of our borough
• Community updates

Find out more about Brockley

Contact details: CatfordSouthLA@lewisham.gov.uk, 020 8314 6314 

Upcoming meetings: Wednesday 18 October 2023, 7-9pm, Corbett Community library, 103 Torridon Rd, London, SE6 1RQ

Join Catford South councillors, community organisations and local residents to discuss issues and hear updates and information about your local area, including:

• Meet the Mayor Session with Mayor Damien Egan
• Lewisham 2030 Consultation exercise
• NCIL project update from St Andrew's Church
• Community information and updates including - HMO/Article 4 toolkit, Junior Park Run and Forster Memorial Park

Find out more about Catford South

Contact details: CroftonParkLA@lewisham.gov.uk, 020 8314 6306

Upcoming meetings: TBC.

Meet local councillors, community organisations, local residents and hear community news.

Find out more about Crofton Park

Contact details: DeptfordLA@lewisham.gov.uk, 020 8314 6306

Upcoming meetings: TBC.

Meet local councillors, community groups and local residents found out more about news and issues in your local area.

Find out more about Deptford

Contact details: DownhamLA@lewisham.gov.uk, 020 8314 3387 

Upcoming meetings: Saturday 11 November 2023, 2-4pm, Wesley Halls Community Centre, 2 Shroffold Road BR1 5PE

At this meeting join Downham ward councillors, community organisations and local residents to hear important information and updates about the local area, including:

• Lewisham Community Safety Team
• Housing and Private rental
• Downham Pride: 100 years of Downham
• Local news and updates

Find out more about Downham 

Contact details: EvelynLA@lewisham.gov.uk, 020 8314 7647

Upcoming meetings: Saturday 21 October 2023, 10am-12noon, Twin Oaks Primary School, Scawen Road, Deptford, SE8 5AE

Join Evelyn councillors, community organisations and local residents to discuss issues and hear updates and information on your local area, including:

• Lewisham 2030 Consultation – help shape the future of our borough
• Next steps for Evelyn Assembly
• Updates from Evelyn Ward Councillors
• Update on NCIL projects in the ward

Find out more about Evelyn.

Contact details: ForestHillLa@lewisham.gov.uk, 07392 860155  

Upcoming meetings: Wednesday 29 November, Online on Teams.  Use this link to join the meeting: 

Hear about support for local Forest Hill businesses, from Joe Lee, Lewisham's Principal Business Development Officer,

Update from Forest Hill's Police Safer Neighbourhood Team on how they are working to make your streets safer

Community Network for Green spaces - a proposal from local resident and Street Trees champion Stuart Checkley

Also on the agenda: Community news - find out what's happening locally, and give a shout out for your charity or community event.

Find out more about Forest Hill

Contact details: GroveParkLA@lewisham.gov.uk, 020 8314 3387   

Upcoming meetings: Monday 18 September 7pm-8.30pm. Ringway Centre, 268 Baring Road SE12 0DS

Join Grove Park Councillors, community groups and local residents to hear updates on local issues, including:

• The Private Rented Sector in Lewisham
• Lewisham 2030 consultation
• Updates from Grove Park Community Group, Baring Hall Hotel and Grove Park Library. 
• Community information from Grove Park Youth Club, the Grove Park Carnival and ChART

Find out more about Grove Park

Contact details: HitherGreenLA@lewisham.gov.uk, 020 8314 3387 

Upcoming meetings: Saturday 23 September 2023, 11.30am – 12.30pm Forster Memorial Park, Whitefoot Lane SE6 1UA.

Getting there - Enter Forster Park at the Whitefoot Lane entrance opposite Haddington Rd & immediate follow the path to the right into the trees which leads to the fenced Outdoor Learning Area with a covered bandstand where we are meeting.

• At this meeting join Hither Green Councillors, community groups and local residents to hear updates about local issues including:
• NCIL update
• Downham Door Knock
• Lewisham 2030
• Local news and updates

This meting will be followed by a Foraging Walk. 

Find out more about Hither Green

Contact details: LadywellLA@lewisham.gov.uk, 020 8314 6026   

Upcoming meetings: Thursday 5 October 2023, 7pm – 9pm, St Andrews Centre, Brockley Road, SE4 2SA 

At this meeting join Ladywell Councillors, Community groups and local residents to hear updates about local issues including: 

• Police Safer Neighbourhood Update 
• Government Levelling Up Fund – Lewisham Town Centre Improvement
• Lewisham Health & Wellbeing Strategy
• Feedback from NCIL funded projects 
• Lewisham 2030 Conversation – Help shape the future of your borough
• Community updates

Find out more about Ladywell.

Contact details: LeeGreenLA@lewisham.gov.uk, 020 8314 6026

Upcoming meetings: Tuesday 19 September 2023, 7-9pm. Ichthus Lee Green Church, 23 Lampmead Road, off Lee High Road, London SE12 8QJ

At this meeting join Lee Green Councillors, community groups and residents to hear local information and updates including:

• Police Safer Neighbourhood Team
• NCIL funded project update, 
• Leegate Application Approval
• Caring for our Parks (Manor House Garden (FMHG) Manor Park (FMP) Edith Nesbit Garden (LBL).
• Community Updates

Find out more about Lee Green

Contact details: LewishamCentralLA@lewisham.gov.uk, 020 8314 6026

Upcoming meetings: Tuesday 17 October 2023, 7pm – 9pm, Lewisham Salvation Army Centre, 4 Albion Way, London SE13 6BT

Join Lewisham Central councillors, community groups and local residents to hear information and updates about your local area, including:

• 'Get Living' update on Gateway Development phase 2
• Sustainable Streets Consultation  
• Lewisham Town Centre Improvements – Levelling Up Fund
• Lewisham 2030 consultation
• Community updates 

Find out more about Lewisham Central

Contact details: NewCrossGate@lewisham.gov.uk, 020 8314 3830 or 07392 860155

Upcoming Meetings: The next Assembly is on Wednesday 18 October, 7.00 - 8.30 pm at The Lewington Centre, 9 Eugenia Road SE16 2RU

We will be discussing the Sustainable Streets proposals (speaker tbc), Cold Blow Lane petition, and hearing updates from across the New Cross Gate community. 

Find out more about New Cross Gate

Contact details: PerryValeLA@lewisham.gov.uk, 07392 860155

Upcoming meetings: The next meeting is from 7 pm to 9 pm Tuesday 5 December, online.  Please check back here for the link, coming soon, or email laura.luckhurst@lewisham.gov.uk for the meeting link.

Speak to local councillors and learn about updates and important information for your local area.

On the Agenda:

Road Safety Update

Council help for private renters

Mayow Park Children's Playground

Your community news and updates

Find out more about Perry Vale

Contact details: RusheyGreenLA@lewisham.gov.uk, 020 8314 6314

Upcoming meetings: Saturday 21 October 2023, 12 noon-2pm Catford Mews, 32 Winslade Way, Catford, SE6 4JU

This is a community marketplace assembly event.

Residents are invited to come and speak to local organisations and find out more about the Rushey Green ward, speak to their local councillors and Safer Neighbourhood team and take part in the Lewisham 2030 consultation activity.  

Find out more about Rushey Green

Contact details: SydenhamLA@lewisham.gov.uk, 020 8314 9218 

Upcoming meetings: Saturday 2 December, 2pm, The Sydenham Centre, 44A Sydenham Rd, London SE26 5QX

The next Sydenham Local Assembly meeting will take place on Saturday 2 December from 2pm until 4pm at the Sydenham Centre. At this meeting we'll focus on the cost of living and you'll have the chance to learn about support and services available over the winter months as well as updates from the community. The assembly will be followed by a Christmas event from 4pm featuring carol singing, a brass band, raffle, lucky dip and lighting of the Christmas tree and street lights at 5pm. Celebrations will carry on at Ignition Brewery.

Find out more about Sydenham

Contact details: TelegraphHillLA@lewisham.gov.uk, 020 8314 6306

Upcoming meetings: Tuesday 20 June 2023, 7-9pm. This is an online meeting.

Access the online meeting.

At this meeting join Telegraph Hill councillors, community groups and local residents for an update from the Safer Neighbourhood Team, hear feedback on Haberdashers' School Consultation on Re-siting Statue of Robert Aske, find out more about how NCIL funded Projects are helping improve the area and participate in a Consultation on local priorities. 

Find out more about Telegraph Hill