As the days get shorter and the country gears up for the colder weather of winter, we take a look at what the Labour Council is doing with your hard-earned cash.
Lewisham Conservatives are concerned with the mess created by travellers on a site in Sydenham. Taxpayers will pick up the cost of their trail of rubbish and destruction
Hundreds of people from across the UK have attended the funeral of a Penge War Veteran they never knew. Harold Jellicoe Percival, known as Coe, died in a Lancashire nursing home last month, age 99, with no children and having never married.
Following sustained opposition pressure, Labour's Lewisham Council have backtracked on their move to make applications for CPZs only available online or through the premium 0845 number.
Local campaigners are concerned that Labour run council's focus on short-term solutions and punitive planning regulations threaten longevity of high street regeneration in Sydenham and Forest Hill.