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In 2004Lewisham Council announced plans to demolish Ladywell Leisure Centre in 2007 - we saved it! The pool will stay open until the forecast replacement is ready.  Sadly the plan is awfully inadequate and instead of being a plan for a community sport and leisure centre it is a plan for a lifestyle pool for the new residential developments to be built in front of Lewisham Station.

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 We, Nov 9, 2005

Mayor unrepentant for giant mess!

On Monday 7th November 2005 the Mayor of Lewisham finally appeared in front of the sub-committee set up by the Overview and Scrutiny education Business Panel to look at the background of the decision to site a school on Ladywell.

As expected, the meeting was full of extraordinary statements, answers and revelations.

One of these higlights was surely the moment when the Mayor reminded everybody that in February 2005 he had approved the public notice for a new school to open in 2006.

He then went on explaining that - as the plan for that school didn't have any chance to succeed - that was compelling evidence that he didn't know what was going on... ...read more...