The Children’s Nearly New Sale
Our recent Children's Nearly New Sale was successful for both buyers and sellers. Watch out for the next Sale in 2015. It will be advertised in the Westcombe News.
Thamesmead and Bexley River Crossing Consultation
TfL has held a public consultation on East London river crossing proposals, including renewing the Woolwich Ferry and building new crossings in Thamesmead and Bexley. You can read the Westcombe Society comments.
Keep Your Bicycle Safer
Getting your bicycle marked and registered on police-approved websites can help keep it safer from theft.
September 2014 Westcombe News
After the traditional summer break, the Westcombe News is back, and full of news and events. The September issue has been distributed to homes in the area, and can also be found in local libraries, shops and cafes.
Do you find the buses to North Greenwich too crowded in the morning?
Transport for London have added one extra journey of the 108 bus from Lewisham to Stratford - but only between 8 and 9am.
A102 Noise and Pollution Petition
Siebert Road residents are petitioning for noise and pollution barriers to protect residential areas all along the A102.
Westcombe News July 2014
100 Years ago this week Europe was about to descend into war. The July edition of the Westcombe News features articles to marking the centenary.
Peep into local gardens and support the Hospice
Greenwich and Bexley Community Hospice is organising an Open Garden Weekend, June 14-15, to raise funds - and it's a great opportunity to see some of the wonderful local gardens in the borough.
Congratulations to our newly elected ward councillors
Blackheath-Westcombe ward has elected Geoff Brighty, Cherry Parker, and Paul Morrissey as representatives to the council; congratulations to all three, and our thanks to the retirees, Alex Grant and Alex Wilson.
Westcombe News May 2014
The April 2014 edition of the Westcombe News is now available and features a report on the Thames Barrier and other interesting topics.
Friends of Greenwich and Woolwich Foot Tunnels
The Friends of Greenwich and Woolwich Foot Tunnels group is asking for your views on using the tunnels: please help them with this survey.