The next Blackheath Assembly will be on Tuesday 9^th June 2009  at St Matthew Academy, St Joseph’s Vale off Lee Terrace SE3. 7.30pmThe main business will be to decide how to spend the asembly  Community Fund (formerly known as the Mayor’s Fund).  Details of the proposals will be on the Council’s website shortly at  tp://www.lewisham.gov.uk/CouncilAndDemocracy/ElectedRepresentatives/Councillors/LocalAssemblies/BlackheathAssembly/ .

The Community Fund is to be spent on the priorities identified by the Assembly.  For Blackheath Ward these are traffic through the Village, parking, licensing issues, litter and facilities for young people.  The proposals we will discuss on Tuesday will provide new facilities for young people in our area.

In addition, Envirowork Lewisham will explain their proposal for a mobile chipper/shredder that they hope the Council and other assemblies will fund.  Further information about the organisation can be found on their website www.enviroworklewisham.co.uk.

 South Eastern Trains had  also   been  invited  to attend so that they can explain their proposal to close the side exit from Platform 4 of Lewisham Station.  Sadly, no   one is available but we will be setting aside some time for people to air their views.

The next Assembly meeting will be on

7 ^th September and will include an update on the 20mph zone in Blackheath Village