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Greenwich Council's CEO announces retirement
10+ hour, 42+ min ago (450+ words) The Royal Borough of Greenwich is on the lookout for a new chief executive as their current CEO is set to step down this year, writes Romilly Schulte" Debbie Warren will be retiring from her post after over 45 years of…...
1, 600 kids run mini marathon to raise money for Greenwich hospice
3+ week, 3+ day ago (345+ words) Families from as far away as Italy came to Royal Greenwich Park earlier this month, their children running nearly three miles for a local hospice in a sold-out fun-run race, writes Romilly Schulte" Kids aged from five to 16 ran 2. 62 miles…...
Election results: Labour holds Greenwich council against Green surge
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (519+ words) Labour retain control of Greenwich Council. Credit: Greenwich Labour. Labour have retained control in Greenwich despite losing several seats to the Green Party. Greenwich Council has been a Labour stronghold since 1971 and will continue to be until 2030 despite the loss…...
Greenwich council signs anti-counterfeit market charter
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (370+ words) Councillor Jackie Smith and Rachid Ghailane pose holding the Real Deal charter Greenwich council has signed an anti-counterfeit charter committing itself to ensuring its markets meet trading standards, writes Maya Sgaravato-Grant" The Real Deal anti-counterfeit charter was signed by councillor…...
Greeting cards raises money for libraries and good causes in Greenwich and Blackheath
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (251+ words) Cards for Good Causes at Blackheath Library (Source: Cards for Good Causes) A new initiative launched in several libraries is bringing greeting cards raising money for charity, writes Cristina Trujillo" Cards for Good Causes are now being sold at multiple…...
Greenwich recognised as a Carer-Inclusive Workplace
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (220+ words) Council staff in Greenwich are getting extra support and time off if they are caring for someone at home, writes Frankie Hills" The Royal Borough announced it has become an accredited Carer-Inclusive Workplace, and said it hoped to strengthen support…...
Playgrounds in Greenwich set for major upgrade after council funding
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (532+ words) The Royal Borough of Greenwich is investing "600, 000 to transform its adventure play centres, subject to Cabinet approval next Wednesday (28 January). The proposed investment will see new a new multi-use games area in Woolwich, upgraded outdoor facilities at Glyndon Adventure Play…...
Free Christmas holiday clubs available for Greenwich children on free school meals
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (268+ words) Image supplied by Greenwich Council Children in Greenwich who are aged 4 to 16 and eligible for free school meals can gain a free place on four Christmas "food and fun" sessions throughout the school holidays. At thirty-two different locations across Greenwich,…...
TEAM NEWS: Bristol City vs Millwall " One change for Lions as defender returns
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (82+ words) MILLWALL boss Alex Neil has made one change to the side to face Bristol City at Ashton Gate on Saturday. After last weekend's 3-2 win against Southampton at The Den, Zak Sturge comes in at left-back to replace Danny Mc Namara....
Public talk to explore refugee protection in turbulent times at University of Greenwich
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (269+ words) Blackheath & Greenwich United Nations Association (UNA), in partnership with the University of Greenwich, will host a free public talk titled "Refugee Protection in Turbulent Times" on Tuesday, 25th November 2025, writes Jessica Khan" The event runs from 6: 30pm to 8: 00pm at the University of…...