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Transport & TfL · GreenwichGreenwich proposes blanket 20mph speed limit for all roads
Greenwich Council is proposing a borough-wide 20mph speed limit to improve road safety and make rules easier for drivers. Data shows most serious road incidents in the last decade occurred on roads with higher speed limits.
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Local News · GreenwichGreenwich seeks clarity on two-day London Marathon 2027
Organisers of the 2027 London Marathon are being urged to provide clear arrangements for residents and businesses in Greenwich. The event, scheduled for April 24 and 25, is expected to raise £150 million for charity but raises concerns about two days of disruption.
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Local News · GreenwichWinn Road residents face split council services
Winn Road in south east London is divided between the Royal Borough of Greenwich and the London Borough of Lewisham. This split means residents on opposite sides of the same street experience different council services and face unique challenges, particularly regarding road safety.
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Local News · GreenwichWoodland Terrace homes declared dangerous after parapet collapse
Greenwich Council has issued dangerous structure notices to most homes in Woodland Terrace, Charlton, after a parapet collapsed on August 22. Approximately 20 households are currently unable to return to their properties, which are situated between two Lovell development sites.
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Local News · GreenwichCharlton events venue gets licence despite noise team objections
Greenwich Council has issued a licence for a 5,000-capacity open-air events venue at the Stone Foundries site in Charlton. The decision follows objections from the council's noise team over data accuracy and potential noise pollution for nearby residents.
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Transport & TfL · GreenwichLime bikes block Greenwich foot tunnel
Dozens of Lime e-hire bikes have been repeatedly dumped in the Greenwich foot tunnel, blocking access and prompting concerns from residents. Greenwich Council is working with neighbouring boroughs to address the ongoing issue.
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Property & Planning · GreenwichCharlton Riverside regeneration to deliver 8,000 homes and 1,000 jobs
Greenwich Council, the Greater London Authority and Transport for London have announced plans to regenerate Charlton Riverside, aiming to create 8,000 new homes and 1,000 jobs over two decades. The project, part of the council’s Draft Local Plan consultation, has no confirmed funding yet.
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Property & Planning · GreenwichGreenwich Council to lead 8,000-home Charlton Riverside regeneration
Greenwich Council, the Greater London Authority and Transport for London announced a joint plan on 3 August 2026 to regenerate Charlton Riverside. The scheme aims to deliver 8,000 homes and 1,000 jobs over two decades, though funding details remain undisclosed.
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Property & Planning · GreenwichSecret Cinema’s Greenwich Peninsula licence hearing set for 11 August
Greenwich Council will decide on 11 August whether Secret Cinema can sell alcohol until midnight at its new 1,500-seat venue on the Greenwich Peninsula. Two local residents have raised concerns about late-night disturbance to nearby homes.
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Local News · GreenwichGreenwich Market open daily as most Googled local question revealed
Greenwich Market operates every day of the week, answering one of the most frequent online searches about the borough. The Royal Borough of Greenwich also fields questions about its MPs, famous sites, and the origins of its name.
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Transport & TfL · GreenwichGreenwich Council proposes two-way cycle track across Blackheath
Greenwich Council has launched a public consultation on a two-way cycle track across Blackheath, part of a revised route to Eltham. The scheme drops earlier proposals to close roads to motor traffic but includes shared paths and turning restrictions to reduce rat-running.
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