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SE23 Rocks!

SE23 Rocks logo in the style of a splashed graffiti

SE23.Rocks is trying to recapture the best of SE23.life’s with a more modern user interface. It already has more than a 100 members and efforts are being made to keep it in safe hands.

Site Admin 17 March 202617 March 2026 Community, News Read more

Safer crossing on Woolstone / Cranston / Houston Rd junction

Safer crossing on Woolstone / Cranston / Houston Rd junction

It was exciting to see that work has FINALLY started on the dangerous junction on Woolstone Road where it is crossed by the traffic from Cranston Road and Houston Road.

Site Admin 13 March 2026 News, Transport Read more

Horniman twinned with Khanenko Museum in Kyiv

Horniman twinned with Khanenko Museum in Kyiv

The Horniman has signed an agreement to twin with the Khanenko Museum in Kyiv, Ukraine, in an arrangement which will see the cultural exchange of knowledge and support between the two organisations.

Site Admin 10 March 202610 March 2026 News Read more

Welcome to the new Forest Hill Website

Featuring the latest and most comprehensive collection of news curated from social media and elsewhere. Plus upcoming events, travel, planning, photos and more to come. Not forgetting links to discover more about Forest Hill and the community.

Stuart 14 March 202314 March 2023 News Read more

SE23.Rocks Forum

Local Business Surgery - 19 November
26 October 2026
Local Business Surgery - 19 November

The future of our high street has been a significant topic of conversation in this forum lately - so I wanted to share an open invitation to any users who [...]

Goodbye Grove Tavern
26 October 2026
Goodbye Grove Tavern

Again, not strictly SE23, but something that many here will have a view on, and will see regularly. It seems that the end is nigh for the Grove Tavern / [...]

Ten Years of Forest Hill Community Library
24 October 2026
Ten Years of Forest Hill Community Library

Ten years ago today we re-opened Forest Hill Library as a community run library, after the council’s second round of closures. A collaboration between V22, The Forest Hill Traders’ Association [...]

Goldsmiths cancels move to Catford
23 October 2026

Just seen that Goldsmiths have told Lewisham council that they are cancelling the planned expansion into the old Town Hall in Catford. I guess it should be no surprise since [...]

Ladywell Playtower - community input
22 October 2026
Ladywell Playtower - community input

This is another development that technically falls outside of the strict SE23 area, but if and when it goes ahead, I suspect many SE23 residents will become visitors or users [...]

Lewisham Shopping Centre redevelopment on hold
22 October 2026
Lewisham Shopping Centre redevelopment on hold

Saw this last night regarding the redevelopment plans for Lewisham shopping centre. Not strictly SE23 but of interest. The Standard – 21 Oct 26 Developer drops £1.5bn south London shopping [...]

Good dentist in FH?
22 October 2026

Any recommendations for a good dentist / dental surgery in Forest Hill? (preferably NHS). Have had some bad experiences in the past with new surgeries that were overly trigger-happy on [...]

Maroon Plaque Applications
21 October 2026
Maroon Plaque Applications

I’m very excited to announce that applications have now opened for 2027’s Maroon Plaques! For those of you who haven’t heard of the Maroon Plaque programme, it’s Lewisham’s local version [...]

Apex Gym London Road
19 October 2026

I must confess I’ve always been put off by the relentless leafleting by the staff members both outside the gym and in the summer by the station..However feeling frustrated by [...]

Fascinating local history - Colgate sisters and Brockley Green Farm
19 October 2026
Fascinating local history - Colgate sisters and Brockley Green Farm

You may already have received a mailing about this, but this sounds like a fascinating project and an amazing bit of local history relating to Gorne Wood, once part of [...]

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