A pub in Lewisham that had been at the centre of a campaign to turn it into a community music venue could become a ten-room HMO if a developer is successful. The Ravensbourne Arms on Lewisham High Street closed in 2016 after the pub company Antic secured permission to turn the top floor into flats […]
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Lewisham’s Ravensbourne Arms pub could be turned into flats
A closed Lewisham pub that was the subject of a campaign to turn it into a community music venue could be turned into flats if a developer has its way. The Ravensbourne Arms on Lewisham High Street, which was owned by the pub and property company Antic, was closed in October 2016 after planning permission […]
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Jools Holland backs turning Lewisham’s Ravensbourne Arms into music venue
Former Squeeze star Jools Holland has backed a plan to turn the closed Ravensbourne Arms pub in Lewisham into a community music venue. The team behind Sister Midnight Records, a former shop and music venue in Deptford, are trying to raise £500,000 from SE Londoners to buy the pub, which closed five years ago after […]
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Lewisham’s Ravensbourne Arms could reopen as community music venue
Lewisham’s closed Ravensbourne Arms pub could reopen as a community-run music venue if a Deptford record shop’s ambitious campaign is successful. The pub closed in October 2016, shortly after pub and property company Antic secured planning permission for flats above the bar on Lewisham High Street. The bar closed when Antic sold the property. Now […]
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Lewisham’s Ravensbourne Arms is closing – but why did nobody spot the warning signs?
Frustrated of Charlton writes… The annoying thing about writing a website like this isn’t the stories you can unearth, it’s the stories you don’t have time to unearth. With south-east London’s local press being asset-stripped, there are loads of local stories that simply aren’t seeing the light of day. I could happily spend all day […]
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