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Keeping our neighbourhood clean and safe is something we can all help with. If you spot fly-tipping, graffiti, overflowing bins or other street cleaning issues around New Cross Gate and Lewisham, reporting them is quick and easy using the Love Clean Streets app or the Cleaner Lewisham reporting page . Fly tipping and graffiti - report them to Lewisham council using the website or app The Love Clean Streets app ( Apple | Android ) lets you report problems straight from your phone in just a...

Lewisham Council and Grainger plc are holding a community drop-in event about proposed changes to the approved development at the long-derelict Besson Street site in New Cross Gate. Drop-in event details: Date: Tuesday 20 January 2026 Time: 4pm–8pm Venue: The Somerville, 260 Queen’s Road, SE14 5JN - see map below . The scheme already has detailed planning consent for up to 324 professionally managed homes for rent, including a significant proportion of genuinely affordable homes linked to...

This weekend (19th-21st September) sees the second Hatch Fest - a celebration of the New Cross Gate and Hatcham communities.