'Fostering is life changing for all involved'

Published: Thursday, 29th July 2021

Evadney Gordon Hill first met her foster daughter Fola in late 2019 and their connection was instant.  

Published: Tuesday, 27th July 2021

A night of appreciation, celebration and welcoming... 

Three cheers for the best gardeners in Royal Greenwich!

Published: Friday, 16th July 2021

The Royal Borough of Greenwich’s gardening competition, Greenwich in Bloom, set out to find the borough’s best green-fingered residents – and the people of Royal Greenwich delivered.

Published: Friday, 16th July 2021

The doors have finally opened at a new state-of-the-art school building at Kidbrooke Park Primary, following a multi-million-pound investment by the council.

£5m Community Support Fund to boost COVID-19 recovery

Published: Thursday, 15th July 2021

Royal Borough of Greenwich has agreed to invest £5million to improve community facilities and support residents as the country recovers from COVID-19.

Published: Thursday, 15th July 2021

Getting the COVID-19 vaccine means you can get back to doing all the things you’ve missed, as soon as possible.

Free holiday meals available this summer for school children

Published: Wednesday, 14th July 2021

Children across Royal Greenwich will have access to a nutritious meal every day throughout the summer holidays as our Holiday Meal scheme returns.  

Royal Greenwich partners with Street Tag to launch new activity app

Published: Wednesday, 14th July 2021

Residents in Royal Greenwich can access a new phone app to help them be more active, with the launch of Street Tag in Greenwich

Exciting new temporary community events space to launch in Woolwich - but we need your feedback 

Published: Monday, 12th July 2021

The Royal Borough of Greenwich will be launching Woolwich Front Room – a creative community events space on Powis Street as part of regeneration of Woolwich town centre.

Children from across Royal Greenwich celebrated for their achievements and bravery during the pandemic 

Published: Friday, 9th July 2021

Children and young people from across Royal Greenwich have been celebrated for their inspirational stories and bravery throughout the pandemic.  

Remembering Srebrenica

Published: Friday, 9th July 2021

Remembering Srebrenica

The Royal Borough of Greenwich and partners committed to tackling serious violence

Published: Friday, 9th July 2021

The Royal Borough of Greenwich, the Metropolitan Police, and the wider Safer Greenwich Partnership, are working together to tackle serious youth violence.

Published: Thursday, 8th July 2021

Due to the current government guidelines, we cannot show the Euro 2020 final on the big screen in Woolwich.

Published: Tuesday, 6th July 2021

The Royal Borough of Greenwich is deeply shocked and saddened to hear of stabbing and subsequent death of a 15-year-old boy in Woolwich yesterday (Monday 5 July).

Published: Friday, 2nd July 2021

The first phase of eleven redesigned shop-fronts along Plumstead High Street have all received planning permission. Works will start later this year.

Published: Thursday, 1st July 2021

The Council has secured £11.5 million to replace all its 20,000 traditional street lights with modern LED equivalents – saving £1million a year in energy and maintenance costs.

Exciting improvements to Royal Greenwich parks!

Published: Thursday, 1st July 2021

Our parks investment works are well underway across the borough, and some have even been completed!

Royal Greenwich Festivals is back!

Published: Wednesday, 30th June 2021

Royal Greenwich Festivals, the annual summer programme of light, music and exciting, inspiring and thought-provoking performances, is back and set to delight audiences from July to September

Let’s make it a summer to remember with Holiday Food and Fun! 

Published: Monday, 28th June 2021

After so long apart, children and young people finally have the chance to get together again through our new Royal Greenwich Together: Holiday Food and Fun programme. 

SAVE THE DATE! Royal Greenwich Together 21 set for 21 August

Published: Friday, 25th June 2021

The borough's biggest and best community summer event is back! The event follows on from the tradition of the Greenwich Get Together, and takes place in Charlton Park on 21 August.

Kick COVID-19 into touch!

Published: Thursday, 24th June 2021

Special Pfizer vaccination event at Charlton Athletic Football Club this Saturday 26 June, from 8am to 8pm,

Published: Wednesday, 23rd June 2021

The Eltham Centre is a multipurpose community hub which includes a library, swimming pools, gym, fitness rooms, café and council customer services desk.

Celebrating Armed Forces Week

Published: Monday, 21st June 2021

Celebrating Armed Forces Week

Launch your career at Royal Greenwich!

Published: Monday, 21st June 2021

Come and build a solid career foundation with a Greenwich Direct Apprenticeship (GDA) and earn £21,030 a year while you do it!

Published: Thursday, 17th June 2021

The Royal Borough of Greenwich is proud to welcome and stand up for the rights of refugees, asylum seekers and migrants.

Royal Borough of Greenwich seizes vehicle of serial fly-tipper

Published: Wednesday, 16th June 2021

Following a rigorous investigation, the Royal Borough of Greenwich has prosecuted a repeat fly-tipping offender.

Free Charlton Athletic tickets if you get vaccinated at The Valley

Published: Wednesday, 16th June 2021

Give COVID-19 the red card at a special vaccination event at Charlton Athletic Football Club on Saturday 19 June from 8am to 8pm.

Published: Thursday, 10th June 2021

New funding is available to help organisations mark Black History 365 with a range of events and activities in Royal Greenwich from 1 October 2021 to 30 September 2022.

Leader announces new cabinet lead for Business and Economic Growth

Published: Wednesday, 9th June 2021

Councillor Mariam Lolavar is the newest addition to Royal Borough of Greenwich’s cabinet, having been named the new lead for Business and Economic Growth.