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ADDITIONAL CLINIC TO DEAL WITH "DEPRESSING" JANUARY

By Private Psychiatry at 12:28 on 26/01/12

January generally sees a rise in the number of people seeking help for Depression according to Dr Adrian Winbow, Medical Director and Consultant Psychiatrist at Private Psychiatry. Dr Winbow, who has over 30 year experience of treating patients with a wide variety of mental health conditions, notes that "Each year, we see an increase in enquiries from people with depression following the Christmas Holiday period. The New...
London riots August 2011

By Greenwich People at 19:50 on 08/08/11

London riots 2011. They started in Tottenham, but they've spread south. [View the story "London riots August 2011" on Storify]
Developer 'ignoring' pleas for low-cost land

By Malling Chronicle at 08:02 on 18/07/11

PARENTS hoping to set up a much-needed community school say their efforts could be thwarted by "shortsighted" developers. Mums and dads from Kings Hill took matters into their own hands when it emerged The Discovery School, in Discovery Drive, had to take on 30 extra children a year. But despite hours of volunteering and a race against time to send off a Government grant application for funds to create a new community ...
Greenwich Locals Given FREE Tickets To Olympic Events

By Reb_BEvans at 15:24 on 07/05/11

Olympic officials have revealed that Greenwich Park locals will be given free tickets to the official Olympic equestrian test event, in a bid to soften their initial opposition to the London 2012 Olympic Games. 2012 Olympic organising committee chief executive Paul Deighton said the 'donated' tickets for the equestrian test events, held 4th - 6th July this year, would only be distributed across the local borough and not available to...
Wowcher.co.uk - £39 for an Instant Slim Wrap Kit as recommended by Marie Claire

By dpsaw83 at 10:11 on 28/03/11

Are you looking to slim down and tone up for summer? Then this Wowcher deal is for you! Wowcher has teamed up with Everything Wellbeing to bring you a fantastic one-time offer - £39 for an Instant Slim Wrap Kit, as recommended by GMTV and Marie Claire. That's an amazing 63% off the RRP of £105. The Instant Slim Wrap Kit is designed to slim, tone and detoxify. The kit will be delivered to your door and includes: ...

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A dazzling deal from Wowcher.co.uk: Pay £10 for a £30 voucher towards a pair of designer sunglasses

By InnaK

In order to find out the latest information about the daily deal industry and who key players in...

By dpsaw83 at 11:47 on 23/03/11

It's the time of year to start thinking about summer holidays. But while you're scouring the internet for the best deals on flights and hotels, why not also look for great discounts on that other holiday essential – a snazzy pair of designer sunglasses! New group-buying website Wowcher.co.uk has teamed up with London opticians The Eye Cube to offer a fantastic one-time offer of £10 for a £30 voucher towards a pair of...
Drink-driving mother bit a policewoman

By TheRanter

No wonder the Old Bill despair. Another utterly useless sentence, no punishment, no deterrent to...

By Malling Chronicle at 08:00 on 29/12/11

A MOTHER of two who bit a policewoman after being arrested for drink driving has walked free from court. Nicola Able, 38, of Wrotham, became so aggressive at a police station she had to be carried to a cell. In the struggle she bit PC Sally Jewell and left a bruise on her arm. Able, from Battlefields Road, was more than three times the drink-drive limit when arrested outside a house in Lewisham on November 24. Police had followed...
thai restaurant in greenwich

By J Cammack (Web Design Services)

I hope to visit someday :)

By kumluang at 07:20 on 02/06/11

KUM LUANG THAI RESTAURANT is the one and only thai restaurant in greenwich .for detail please visit www.kumluang.co.uk or email address kumluang@hotmail.co.uk
Where do you get your free wi-fi?

By Vioccc

This post is quite old but it shows up first on Google when searching for wifi in Greenwich so I...

By MissSiany at 11:42 on 24/02/10

Despite the many (many) cafes and restaurants, Greenwich is somewhat lacking in the free-wi-fi department. Central London seems to be covered in cafes with free wi-fi and it would be nicer to see a few more pop up in town. Here are the free wi-fi places that I know of: The ever wonderful Greenwich Union on Royal Hill. Internet and beer! Woo! The Starbucks on Greenwich Church Street. The wi-fi is free if you have a Starbucks...
Open House London 2010 - What to See in Greenwich

By MissSiany

So excited about all the stuff on that week! But the Painted Hall and Chapel are open all the time!...

By swnyldn at 16:23 on 31/08/10

Open House London 2010 is fast approaching. On September 18th and 19th, an eclectic assortment of buildings across the city will be opening their doors to the public and revealing what secrets lay within. This will be the 18th consecutive year that this incredible architectural showcase has taken place, and so popular has the idea proven that a growing number of international versions are now springing up in cities around the world....