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The Guardian on ‘defiantly unfashionable’ Charlton

“Estate agents have started calling it Charlton Village.” Hmmm. But for a series that’s usually written without ever setting foot into the place in question, the Guardian weekend magazine’s Let’s Move To… Charlton is unusually bang on the money. Charlton … Continue reading

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Open meeting this week to discuss Sainsbury’s and M&S plans

The consultation period for the public to put forward their views on the proposed Sainsbury’s and M&S development ends on May 29th. You can comment yourself by following this link. Following on from our last open meeting, the Charlton Riverside … Continue reading

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Plenty of space to park at Charlton’s new Wickes

The new Wickes DIY store in Charlton opens later this month. It means a move over to Bugsby’s Way at the northern end of the retail park from its current home facing onto Woolwich Road. Here’s a first glimpse at … Continue reading

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Application in for new Charlton Sainsbury’s and M&S

Detailed plans were released this week for the proposed Sainsbury’s and Marks & Spencer stores, set to be located within Charlton’s retail park. These images form part of developer LXB‘s application to Greenwich Council. A planning board will then decide … Continue reading

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Second open meeting for Charlton’s community garden

After a successful meeting back in February, plans for a community garden on Highcombe continue to gather pace. A steering group has been formed that meet regularly and they’ve just announced their second open meeting. It”ll be taking place at … Continue reading

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Council backs amended plans for Charlton riverside

On Monday night Greenwich Council’s cabinet agreed to adopt the masterplan for Charlton riverside. This follows a four week period of consultation and a new document being drafted after responses from the public. The main differences to this new version … Continue reading

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