Monthly Archives: January 2011

Talk about the future of Maryon Wilson animal park

Posted on January 28, 2011 by

This Sunday sees the return to the airwaves of In the Meantime at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Their studio guest this week is Tim Anderson. Tim, is the chair of The Friends of Maryon and Maryon Wilson Animal Parks. As … Continue reading →

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Horse and Groom church decision deferred

Posted on January 20, 2011 by

A Greenwich Council planning committee has opted to defer a decision on whether or not the old Horse and Groom pub on Woolwich Road should be turned into a church. Our man at last night’s meeting takes up the story… … Continue reading →

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Maryon Wilson animals petition launched

Posted on January 19, 2011 by

A petition has been launched to ask Greenwich Council to reconsider plans to close Maryon Wilson Park animal centre if sponsorship cannot be found. The council says it has to save the £43,000 it costs to run the centre as … Continue reading →

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A prank call to Charlton Asda

Posted on January 18, 2011 by

Can’t say I ever associate Asda in Charlton with wacky pranks and raucous laughter, but here’s what happened the day a DJ from a Johannesburg radio station made a spoof call to SE7′s best-known supermarket… “North London”, eh? Pfffft.

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Charlton in 2027 – housing by the Thames?

Posted on January 17, 2011 by

Greenwich Council wants to change planning guidelines so more housing can be built on the Charlton riverside, according to its long-term proposals for the borough’s future. An exhibition about the proposals will be held at Charlton House on Tuesday afternoon … Continue reading →

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Have you seen Buster?

Posted on January 16, 2011 by

Before any one makes a wisecrack, with eyes like that he’ll be hard to miss in the dark. But in all seriousness, if you see a pale, friendly-looking dog looking lost, you know who to call.

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Make a date with your councillors

Posted on January 6, 2011 by

Here’s a date for your diary if you live in the central part of Charlton – 31 January at 7pm. That’s when there’s a “meet your councillors” event at the Charlton Liberal Club, held by the Charlton Central Residents Association. … Continue reading →

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