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Debbie Warren announced Chief Executive of Royal Greenwich
Debbie Warren has been appointed permanent Chief Executive of Royal Greenwich following a rigorous recruitment process and agreement at full Council last night.
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Have yourself a Merry Recycled Christmas
Tis the season to be recycling once Santa's been and gone, along with the festive food and drink.
Recycling and rubbish news -
Christmas Opening Times
Everything you need to know about using your local services during the festive season.
Council and elections news -
Serial fly-tipper prosecuted
A serial fly-tipper has been landed with community service and a £2,000 bill for costs after being prosecuted by the Council.
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Top marks for pupils in TfL awards
Three schools in the borough have proved themselves first class by scooping trophies in TfL's STARS Top School Awards.
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No need to be alone this Christmas - here's what's open and when
Christmas is great if you're surrounded by friends and family, but more and more people are finding themselves alone during the festive season.
Adult care and health news -
Local people sought to govern £31m Woolwich Creative District
Local trustees sought for Woolwich Creative District.
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Fake Christmas goods worth £200,000 seized in crackdown
Counterfeit items totalling £200,000 in value were seized yesterday morning (4 December) in a joint operation between the Royal Borough of Greenwich’s Trading Standards team and the Met Police.
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Greenwich Sexual Health Week 2018: get tested!
The Royal Borough and METRO Charity encouraged residents to think about sexual health and get tested during Greenwich Sexual Health Week (24 November to World AIDS Day on 1 December).
Adult care and health news -
Work on new Plumstead Library and leisure centre gets under way
Construction and refurbishment work has begun at Plumstead Library, the first step in combining it with a new leisure centre for the high street.
Libraries news -
Our Christmas sparklers are set to light up the borough
Prepare to deck the halls at our final free Christmas spectaculars.
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Have your say - should Royal Borough land be sold to pay for new Council homes?
We've launched a consultation on whether four plots of Royal Greenwich land on three estates should be sold for low cost housing.
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Have you completed our transport survey?
You have until Friday 14 December to take part in our consultation on our transport and investment plans for the next three years.
Parking, transport and streets news -
Ten projects pocket grants from the Mayor’s Young Londoners Fund
Ten projects across the Royal Borough of Greenwich are celebrating today after receiving more than £1.4m from the Mayor of London’s Young Londoner’s Fund.
Children, young people and families news -
Landlords - get a licence, not a fine.
We are calling on landlords and tenants to get clued up on rental regulations - or risk losing out.
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Council Tax fraudster jailed for going on the run
A Plumstead man has been jailed for failing to attend court after pretending to be a student to escape paying Council Tax.
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TV star Arabella Weir celebrates Royal Greenwich Shared Lives
Actress and author Arabella Weir has made a film with two Greenwich women to help celebrate a home-based adult care scheme in the Royal Borough.
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Reducing the Strength increases the numbers for the Royal Borough
The Royal Borough of Greenwich has welcomed the 100th business to its Reducing the Strength campaign, a timely signing during Alcohol Awareness Week (19 to 25 November).
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Royal Greenwich renews Fairtrade status
The Royal Borough of Greenwich is celebrating renewing its Fairtrade Town, following confirmation of the status for another two years.
Parks, leisure and culture news -
Living Wage call by Royal Borough of Greenwich
Get accreditation for the London Living Wage and we will off-set your costs. That's the offer by the Royal Borough of Greenwich to local businesses to ensure workers receive fair pay.
Business and licences news -
First pupils make their mark
A time capsule has been laid to mark the first phase of the Royal Borough's first all-through single site school.
Education, schools and nurseries news -
Young people challenged to take over the Council
There is still time for young people who live in the Royal Borough of Greenwich to sign up and take over the Council for the day on Wednesday 28 November 2018.
Children, young people and families news -
Statement on Enderby Wharf Cruise Terminal
Statement from Cllr Danny Thorpe, Leader of the Royal Borough of Greenwich
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Plumstead student shines in speech to House of Commons
Sururat Ibrahim, Member of Youth Parliament (MYP) for Greenwich and a student at Plumstead Manor secondary school, addressed the House of Commons on Friday 9 November 2018.
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The Royal Borough presents its Christmas crackers
Jingle bells! The Christmas countdown has begun for the Royal Borough of Greenwich's annual spark-tacular festivities.
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Royal Borough commemorates First World War Centenary
The Royal Borough of Greenwich is staging a range of events to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War.
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Have your say on transport in Royal Greenwich
The Royal Borough of Greenwich has launched a consultation with residents on its vision for transport in the borough and investment plan for the next three years.
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Justice dispensed for vendor selling alcohol to minors
The Royal Borough's Trading Standards has secured a successful prosecution against a shopkeeper who sold alcohol to minors.
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Statement on Lee Rigby memorial
Statement from Cllr Danny Thorpe, Leader of the Council.
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Royal Greenwich tops the good food table for two years in a row
The Royal Borough of Greenwich is top of the 'Good Food for London' league table, for the second year running, through its work to help residents to eat healthily and combat poor nutrition.
Adult care and health news