Royal Borough of Greenwich Archives

Housing minister and local MP praises Woolwich Estates regeneration and wider housing delivery

|Date: 30 July, 2025

Housing minister and local MP praises Woolwich Estates regeneration and wider housing delivery

The MP for Greenwich and Woolwich and Minister of State for Housing and Planning, Matthew Pennycook, has ...

The MP for Greenwich and Woolwich and Minister of State for Housing and Planning, Matthew Pennycook, has visited a flagship Lovell and Royal Borough of Greenwich regeneration programme to see the work ...

30 July, 2025
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Tenants move into new Woolwich council homes

|Date: 19 March, 2024

Tenants move into new Woolwich council homes

Delighted tenants have moved into a new development of 33 council homes in Woolwich. The one-, two- and t ...

Delighted tenants have moved into a new development of 33 council homes in Woolwich. The one-, two- and three-bedroom flats and houses were bought by the Royal Borough of Greenwich to provide long-ter ...

19 March, 2024
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Royal Greenwich signs the London Charter to End Rough Sleeping

|Date: 22 February, 2024

Royal Greenwich signs the London Charter to End Rough Sleeping

Council Leader, Cllr Anthony Okereke and Cllr Pat Slattery, Cabinet Member for Housing, Neighbourhoods an ...

Council Leader, Cllr Anthony Okereke and Cllr Pat Slattery, Cabinet Member for Housing, Neighbourhoods and Homelessness have signed the London Charter to End Rough Sleeping on behalf of the Royal Boro ...

22 February, 2024
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Royal Borough of Greenwich urges government to make vital reforms to the apprenticeship system

|Date: 19 February, 2024

Royal Borough of Greenwich urges government to make vital reforms to the apprenticeship system

The Royal Borough of Greenwich, local educators and employers are calling for urgent reforms to the appre ...

The Royal Borough of Greenwich, local educators and employers are calling for urgent reforms to the apprenticeship system to widen access to apprenticeships for both learners and employers. Leader o ...

19 February, 2024
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Council set to begin energy efficiency improvements to 665 homes

|Date: 30 January, 2024

Council set to begin energy efficiency improvements to 665 homes

Residents in Horn Park joined Council Leader Anthony Okereke and Ward Councillor Rachel Taggart-Ryan, ahe ...

Residents in Horn Park joined Council Leader Anthony Okereke and Ward Councillor Rachel Taggart-Ryan, ahead of work which will transform 665 older council homes across the Royal Borough of Greenwich a ...

30 January, 2024
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Royal Greenwich announces expert new Design Review Panel

|Date: 15 January, 2024

Royal Greenwich announces expert new Design Review Panel

A group of leading architects, urban designers and sustainability experts have been appointed to provide ...

A group of leading architects, urban designers and sustainability experts have been appointed to provide independent advice on the design of future development in Royal Greenwich. The Greenwich Design ...

15 January, 2024
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Works to revitalise Woolwich town centre due to start in September

|Date: 21 August, 2023

Works to revitalise Woolwich town centre due to start in September

The Royal Borough of Greenwich is starting work next month on an exciting range of improvements to make W ...

The Royal Borough of Greenwich is starting work next month on an exciting range of improvements to make Woolwich town centre’s main market and high street a more vibrant place to live, work and shop. ...

21 August, 2023
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Royal Borough of Greenwich marks 122 new council homes in Kidbrooke

|Date: 7 August, 2023

Royal Borough of Greenwich marks 122 new council homes in Kidbrooke

A celebration has been held to mark the final concrete pour on 122 new Greenwich Builds council homes in ...

A celebration has been held to mark the final concrete pour on 122 new Greenwich Builds council homes in Kidbrooke. The event, known as a topping out ceremony, was attended by Leader of the Royal Boro ...

7 August, 2023
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The Royal Borough of Greenwich directs total of £10m to help residents with the cost of living

|Date: 14 July, 2023

The Royal Borough of Greenwich directs total of £10m to help residents with the cost of living

The Council has directed £10m in total to Greenwich Supports, following another injection of £4.75m agree ...

The Council has directed £10m in total to Greenwich Supports, following another injection of £4.75m agreed by the Cabinet on Wednesday 12th July, to help tackle the cost-of-living crisis and support i ...

14 July, 2023
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Give your views on new planning guide for Royal Greenwich

|Date: 9 March, 2023

Give your views on new planning guide for Royal Greenwich

The Royal Borough of Greenwich is asking local people, designers and developers to share their views on a ...

The Royal Borough of Greenwich is asking local people, designers and developers to share their views on a new planning guide which will help shape future development in the borough. The borough’s new ...

9 March, 2023
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