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  • Hyde Vale Fountain and Cattle Trough

    Historic Greenwich fountain and cattle trough restored and re-opened thanks to Council-led restoration project  

    Published: Friday, 15th July 2022

    The grade-II listed Portland stone drinking-fountain and cattle trough, situated at top of Hyde Vale, has been restored by the Royal Borough of Greenwich.

  • Woolwich Exchange development update

    Published: Thursday, 24th March 2022

    The Woolwich Exchange project proposes to redevelop an urban area of Woolwich for a new cinema, restaurants, shops, 800 new homes and public spaces.

  • Family at eltham south tennis court

    Vote to fund your favourite community project

    Published: Wednesday, 12th May 2021

    The public vote is now open for round four of the Greenwich Neighbourhood Growth Fund.

  • Plumstead Regeneration Community Walk

    Positive plans for Plumstead!

    Published: Monday, 2nd December 2019

    Plumstead high street is set for a facelift!

  • Winns Common playground improvements and pirate ship

    Fresh funding for great grassroots projects

    Published: Wednesday, 25th September 2019

    Today we are launching the next round of our Greenwich Neighbourhood Growth Fund (GNGF) that helps makes local community projects a reality.

  • Woolwich High Street Fund

    Woolwich to benefit from share of £95 million Historic High Streets fund

    Published: Monday, 16th September 2019

    Sixty-nine high streets across the country, including Woolwich, will be given a new lease of life thanks to a £95 million Government fund.

  • Greenwich East Gasholder

    Call out to local artists: East Greenwich Gasholder competition

    Published: Tuesday, 9th July 2019

    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?

  • Have your say on our draft strategy to guide change in Woolwich town centre

    Published: Thursday, 7th February 2019

    We’re currently in the process of developing an Urban Design and Public Realm Strategy for Woolwich town centre and we’re inviting you to share your views of our ideas.

  • Make cruise terminal 'green' or find another option says Council Leader

    Published: Monday, 16th July 2018

    Owners of planned cruise terminal urged to slash project's impact on the environment.

  • Council victory over rogue development

    Published: Wednesday, 25th April 2018

    The Royal Borough of Greenwich has won a legal battle against a developer who turned the Eagle Tavern in Shooters Hill into self-contained flats without proper planning permission.

  • Embracing change for Plumstead

    Published: Friday, 12th January 2018

    As part of its commitment to transforming Plumstead, the Royal Borough of Greenwich has submitted a bid for £3.01 million from the Greater London Authority's (GLA) Good Growth Fund.

  • New funding for Greenwich Town Centre renovation

    Published: Monday, 4th December 2017

    Royal Greenwich's ambitious plans to transform Greenwich Town Centre moved a step closer after winning funding from the Mayor of London's Liveable Neighbourhoods initiative.

  • Have your say on new gates for the historic Garrison Church

    Published: Friday, 30th June 2017

    See the designs for the new iron gates and give us your comments.

  • Future vision for Charlton Riverside laid out in new Masterplan

    Published: Friday, 23rd June 2017

    Planning documents giving guidance on regeneration were approved by Cabinet.

  • Give your views on the vision for Woolwich's Spray Street Quarter

    Published: Friday, 7th April 2017

    Updated plans are on display to the public at the Tramshed on 21 and 22 April.

  • Have your say on the proposed Charlton Riverside development

    Published: Monday, 27th February 2017

    Residents are invited to participate, as the formal consultation launches.

  • Find out about exciting regeneration in Abbey Wood on new website

    Published: Tuesday, 1st November 2016

    The website provides up-to-date information on improvements to the Abbey Wood area.

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