@hithergreenlabour.bsky.social @janetdaby.bsky.social @kpowell01.bsky.social out on Saturday & Tuesday eve, catching up with residents' concerns on Longhill Rd & South Park Crescent, on both streets where we've helped this year with community gate repairs, alleyway clean-ups & ongoing HMO issues.

After recent tragic knife-crime events, Thanks from [email protected], yemisianifowose.bsky.social & me to Hither Green residents engaging with @LewishamCouncil community safety leads & @MPSCatford: good news on upcoming increases: staff, camera deployment, drones & 1-click crime & ASB reports

@hithergreenlabour.bsky.social was out last night speaking to residents on Minard Road. If you missed us, do get in contact with us if you have any issues.

Historic night on Wed in Lewisham Council- first UK Borough to pass long awaited motion of recognition with passionate speeches from [email protected] & Cllr Mark Jackson & a standing ovation, for our much appreciated British West Indian & Global Majority Service Personnel listening in balcony

There will be a Hither Green ward public meeting on Friday 12th December 2025, 6-7.30pm at Brownhill Baptist Church discussing public safety w/ local police & council officers. We want to hear from local residents so please do come along

Well Done from me, @kpowell01.bsky.social @yemisianifowose.bsky.social @janetdaby.bsky.social to residents of Further Green Rd, who've continued this friendly creative street party since 2014, building & maintaining community spirit, alleyway gates & more. A pleasure to play with local musicians..

Well Done & Congratulations from me, @yemisianifowose.bsky.social & @kpowell01.bsky.social to local #Menssheds group @GoldsmithsSE6 - transforming the Centre inner courtyard & helping @GoldsmithsSE6 yesterday host busy #MakersMarket fair & great #Downham100 photos exhib with @sevenfields.bsky.social

Many Thanks & Well Done from me, @yemisianifowose.bsky.social & @kpowell01.bsky.social to those residents of 74-86 #FurtherGreenRd & 83-101 #VerdantLane who came out to cut & clear in the shared alleyway yesterday - the power of local participation making a difference in this neighbourhood again

This week, Deputy Mayor @metecoban92.bsky.social visited Grove Park to see the Baring Trust vision for Grove Park District Park, where they have created new accessible and nature-rich green space for the local community.

Well Done Lewisham Tamil Football Club from me & @kpowell01.bsky.social @yemisianifowose.bsky.social : on day that Lionesses did their finest, here in Lewisham our continuing outdoor diverse creative participation saw intergenerational event also encouraging youngsters from 3-14 to compete & aspire

The @hithergreenlabour.bsky.social team was out last weekend speaking to residents on Oakley Drive & Lullingstone Lane. It’s always a pleasure to engage with local residents. Also thanks to Janet Daby MP for joining us! @kpowell01.bsky.social @cllrmarkingleby.bsky.social

A big Well Done from me, @yemisianifowose.bsky.social & @kpowell01.bsky.social to @peaceofcaketogether @CorbettLibrary.bsky.social today, still bringing together local residents of diverse faiths to chat about pathways to peace in face of all that's going on in occupied territories & conflict zones

This afternoon @cllrmarkingleby.bsky.social & I dropped by the annual Forster Memorial Park summer fair. It’s lovely to meet various businesses owners who contribute to our local economy here in Lewisham!

Great performances by 7 Lewisham community choirs last night in Big tent of Big Catford Weekender- 3 years on from @LewishamCouncil Borough of Culture, inspiring to see so much continuing diversity, local participation and driving creativity.

Great to be out with the @hithergreenlabour.bsky.social speaking to residents on Broadfield Road this morning! @cllrmarkingleby.bsky.social @kpowell01.bsky.social

@cllrmarkingleby.bsky.social and I were glad to stop by the Hither Green festival yesterday. It’s great to see the Hither Green community out, along with so many amazing local Lewisham businesses. I left with a bag full of food, drinks and household items!

Productive sunny morning on Saturday in #HitherGreen, out with @hithergreenlabour.bsky.social @kpowell01.bsky.social @yemisianifowose.bsky.social talking to residents on Thornford & Harvard roads, hearing local concerns inc. bin collections & discussing & arranging how to combat fly-tipping together

Monthly alleyway clean-up on Longhill/ Battersby Rd alleyway today. Well Done to all residents who've been chipping away here since the winter, from me & @kpowell01.bsky.social & @yemisianifowose.bsky.social: Power of persistence & vision makes a difference in the end!

The @hithergreenlabour.bsky.social were glad to be out on Fordyce Road and Littlewood speaking to residents this sunny morning. It’s always great to hear continued support for Labour on the doorstep ☀️🌹 @kpowell01.bsky.social @cllrmarkingleby.bsky.social

March Recap: The @hithergreenlabour.bsky.social team have been out in the ward this month. We have: -Spoken to residents on Verdant Lane, -Helped Forster Park get hedges ready for spring @kpowell01.bsky.social @cllrmarkingleby.bsky.social

-We’ve also met with RMUK Food & Wellbeing at their new centre on Boundfield Road who are providing essential support to vulnerable households in Lewisham. @kpowell01.bsky.social @cllrmarkingleby.bsky.social @hithergreenlabour.bsky.social

After attending @lewishamcyclists.bsky.social AGM here tonight, a tour of amazing @XOBikes warehouse & production areas based here thanks to @LewishamCouncil & @LandsecGroup meanwhile use policies, so that so many ex-offenders learning onward skills, belonging & real integration away from gangs

Well Done to growing no. of volunteers & friends of @ForsterMPark from me, @kpowell01.bsky.social @yemisianifowose.bsky.social @jamesroyston @NatashaMBurgess: a pleasure to support you, & for me in yesterday's gathering branches & logs to renew 'dead hedges' & log circles & planting for Spring!

🏡 Welcoming to Hither Green! 💙 102 new affordable homes have been completed as part of the Excalibur Estate redevelopment. Your local Cllrs Mark Ingleby, Yemisi Anifowose, and Kim Powell warmly welcome our new neighbours and look forward to serving you in Hither Green.

Another vibrant display of virtuosity & colour in this Pongal month of Tamil Heritage Celebration by North Downham Tamil Association's talented young musicians & dancers at @GoldsmithsSE6, taking Lewisham's education & creativity & opportunity to the next level...