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An image showing Council Leader Anthony Okereke hand Woolwich Waves over to GLL Chief Executive Peter Bundey

Woolwich Waves to open on New Year’s Day as the Royal Borough of Greenwich hands over state-of-the-art leisure centre

Tuesday 2 December 2025

Group of staff and members of Creating Ground with their certificate of commendation on the steps of the Town Hall.

Our groundbreaking partnership is 'highly commended' for improving lives of families in temporary accommodation

Tuesday 2 December 2025

Image of Greenwich town centre, family walking hand in hand and more people walking in the background

Our reaction to the Autumn Statement

Tuesday 2 December 2025

A woman is stood next to a Christmas market stall smiling to camera. There are festive wreaths around the stall.

The borough's Christmas markets are open

Monday 1 December 2025

Small Business Saturday - two businesswomen stood smiling to camera, holding Small Business Saturday signs

A big day for small business - celebrating Small Business Saturday

Monday 1 December 2025

Image of a tree-lined, pedestrianised high street in the day time. It is busy with shoppers. Poundland is to the left and McDonalds in on the right.

Have your say about your local town centre

Friday 28 November 2025

A photo of a Christmas tree in Eltham

Stay safe over the festive season

Friday 28 November 2025

A photo of Kidbrooke Park Road North, the first phase of a 452 home carbon neutral social housing development. The image shows Modern residential buildings with brick and concrete facades surrounding a landscaped courtyard featuring trees, benches, and a wooden climbing structure.

Our social housing gets more awards recognition

Friday 28 November 2025

Five children and two adults standong under a tree, smiling. The children are holding decorated wooden bird and bat boxes.

Foxfield Primary School gives birds and bats a helping hand for National Tree Week

Thursday 27 November 2025

DLR train with the caption 'Next stop Thamesmead'

Government support for Thamesmead DLR extension confirmed in major boost for the borough

Thursday 27 November 2025