News published July 2022
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Seven new council homes approved for Greenwich Park
Plans for seven new zero carbon council homes in Greenwich Park have been approved by Royal Borough of Greenwich’s planning board.
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Our parks are award-winning!
The Royal Borough of Greenwich is delighted to announce that it has retained all 13 of its coveted Green Flag awards.
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Council to call for Free School Meal expansion
The Royal Borough of Greenwich is calling on the Government to expand Free School Meals in order to meet rising demand across the borough.
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Dedicated school support worker retires after 37 years
A dedicated and caring school worker is retiring after three decades of supporting Royal Greenwich children.
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265 new council homes to be built as part of Woolwich Estates redevelopment
The Royal Borough of Greenwich’s Cabinet has agreed to pay Lovell Partnership £87.5m for the purchase of 265 homes, to be let at social rents to people on the Council’s housing waiting lists.
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Woolwich business fined for selling harmful cosmetics to customers
A hair and beauty shop in Woolwich has been fined £5600 for selling illicit cosmetics which contain harmful ingredients.
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Free packed lunches for children this summer
Children can get a free packed lunch at libraries and leisure centres in Royal Greenwich this Summer as the council ensures food is available to any young person who needs it.
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Historic Greenwich fountain and cattle trough restored and re-opened thanks to Council-led restoration project
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.
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The Best of Royal Greenwich Awards are now open for nominations
Now in its fifth year, this annual celebration is an opportunity to recognise and showcase local businesses and their outstanding contributions to Royal Greenwich.
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More funding and call out for artists to bring history of Woolwich alive
More funding announced for a two-year culture and arts project, to attract more people back to Woolwich town centre and a call our for artists to create murals.