News published August 2021
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Our statement on donations for refugees from Afghanistan
Cllr Danny Thorpe, Leader of the Royal Borough of Greenwich, said:
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Worried about furlough ending? We can help
Are you currently on furlough, also known as Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, (due to end on the 30 September 2021), or worried about the prospect of redundancy?
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Illegally smuggled cigarettes found stashed behind shop wall
A man has been prosecuted after council officers seized 126 packets of illegal tobacco products, believed to have been smuggled into the country from Lithuania and Russia.
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Royal Greenwich Together 21 Festival Delights Over 11,000 Residents This Weekend
This Saturday over 11,000 residents united in Charlton Park at the Royal Greenwich Together 21 Festival, London’s biggest free community festival so far this summer.
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The Royal Borough of Greenwich pledges support for Afghan refugees
The Royal Borough of Greenwich has confirmed that it will accept refugees from Afghanistan and provide all the support it can for people fleeing the country.
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Ofsted praises Royal Borough of Greenwich Children's Services
Ofsted has praised the Royal Borough of Greenwich for how it has handled the pressures of the pandemic to improve services for young people.
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Landmark Greenwich dance festival for Black History Month: Call for participants
The Royal Borough of Greenwich is launching a landmark Connecting Communities Dance Festival this October.
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Royal Greenwich takes part in ground-breaking autonomous car trials
For the first time ever in the UK, members of the public have been invited to take an on-road ride in a driverless car.
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Changes to West Greenwich low traffic neighbourhood
Last September we began an Experimental Traffic Order to trial proposals for various roads in the West Greenwich to be closed to through traffic.
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Statement on the Greenwich foot tunnel lifts
The Royal Borough of Greenwich is advising people who use the Greenwich foot tunnel that the current repairs needed to lifts on both sides of the river could take up to five months to complete.