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Great GCSE Results for Royal Greenwich
On Thursday 22nd August, young people in schools across the borough celebrated their GCSE success, with more pupils achieving a pass at grade 4 or above, in both English and maths, than last year.
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More cycle parking on its way to borough
Great news for cyclists in Royal Greenwich!
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Calling all Flamsteed Estate residents
We are looking for volunteers who live on the Flamsteed Estate in East Greenwich, to take part in an exciting trial to test new household technologies.
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Celebrating A-Level Exam Success in Royal Greenwich
Schools and colleges across the borough have been celebrating their students’ excellent A-Level results, with 67 per cent of students in Royal Greenwich achieving grades A* to C.
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Save electricity to earn rewards
The first of its kind in the UK, the Greenwich Energy Hero pilot has launched, helping our residents use less electricity, earn rewards and is paving the way to a greener energy market.
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Nutritious free meals for kids are being served by Royal Greenwich this summer
Royal Greenwich is once again providing free nourishing meals to school-aged children during the school holidays to combat holiday hunger.
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Plumstead Library and Leisure Centre tops out
The reopening of Plumstead’s historic Grade II listed library as a modern community building moved another step closer on Tuesday 30 July when Cllr Danny Thorpe laid the last piece of mortar.
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Greenwich recognised by Mayor of London’s Good Work Standard
The Royal Borough of Greenwich has been recognised as a great employer following accreditation by the Mayor of London’s newly launched Good Work Standard.
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Flying the flags! Greenwich wins 13 Green Flag awards
Thirteen of our parks and open spaces have been recognised as some of the best in the world!
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Annual closures to the A2
Transport for London’s annual closures of the A2 will start on Monday 29 July 2019 and go until 23 August 2019.
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Statement on the Prime Minister's first speech
Cllr Christine Grice, Cabinet Member for Finance & Resources, said:
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Royal Greenwich launches summer reading challenge
It's lift off in Royal Greenwich libraries as the annual summer reading challenge is back with an out-of-this-world mission: to get our young residents to read six books over the summer holidays.
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Serving up new tennis courts
Four newly refurbished tennis courts were unveiled at Eltham Park South last weekend with a celebratory fun day.
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Get in on ‘summer’ the action in Greenwich this school holidays!
There’s no reason to be bored this summer holiday as our borough is jam packed with free things to do for young people of all ages and abilities.
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Celebrating the Young Musician of the Year in Royal Greenwich
Fifteen finalists from across the borough gathered to see who would be crowned Young Musician of the Year for 2019, following two weeks of auditions at the Blackheath Conservatoire earlier this year.
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Futureversity is offering free activities for young people in Royal Greenwich to learn new life skills this summer
Futureversity is offering free summer courses for young people across the borough during the summer holiday.
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The future of Avery Hill's Winter Garden is in your hands
Help us restore Avery Hill Winter Garden by filling out our quick survey!
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Royal Borough of Greenwich selected for pioneering national programme to improve children’s social care across the UK
Royal Greenwich Children’s Services have been selected to be part of the What Works Centre for Children’s Social Care’s Partners in Need of Evidence (PINE) programme, having tested and designed it.
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Could you…adopt with the Royal Borough of Greenwich?
This July 18, you’re invited to come and find out about adopting with the Royal Borough of Greenwich at one of our professionally-led information events, which is open to anyone over 21 years old.
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Alcohol ban in Woolwich town centre has been renewed
We can continue to address street drinking and anti-social behaviour in Woolwich town centre, with the renewal of our alcohol ban.
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Good Food in Greenwich needs you!
Good Food in Greenwich are recruiting community food champion volunteers.
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Eltham gets a pizza of the action
Following on from the successful launch of Vue and Nandos in Eltham, Pizza Express is the next household name to open its doors as part of the Council’s high street cinema and restaurant complex.
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Call out to local artists: East Greenwich Gasholder competition
Are you a local artist? Could you deliver a bold and creative piece of public art that will celebrate the life of the East Greenwich Gasholder?
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Get on the buses with new 301 route
Following the Central London Bus review consultation by Transport for London a new bus route 301 will start service on Saturday, 13 July 2019.
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We've funded two great residents' projects!
Meet the community heroes who have breathed new life in the community, why not do the same?
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Register to attend the Leader and Deputy Leader Question Time
Following a successful event in November, we are once again giving residents the opportunity to put their questions to the Leader and Deputy Leader at another Question Time event later this month.
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Woolwich Creative District becomes Woolwich Works
Residents overwhelmingly name capital’s next cultural district Woolwich Works.
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Stamping out illegal tobacco in Royal Greenwich
We're highlighting how criminals are reaping in over £100 million a year from London’s trade in illegal tobacco, and undermining efforts to support smokers to quit, as part of Stamp It Out London.
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Topping out ceremony Trinity Walk in Woolwich
Topping out ceremony marks major milestone reached at Lovell London Trinity Walk in Woolwich.
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Get on course to learn something new
A variety of courses for adults are being showcased at a learners open day on Monday 8 July.
Jobs, training and volunteering news
