CONTROL DEBT: Lewisham Council has joined forces with the Office of Fair Trading to promote its Keep Debt Under Control campaign. With UK consumer debt, including mortgages, reaching more than £700bn for the first time, the OFT is encouraging people to think before signing credit agreements, get impartial advice and go for the lowest credit card interest rate. Contact Lewisham trading standards on 020 8314 7411.

STREET DANCE: Greenwich Dance Agency is looking to recruit young men between 13 and 24-years-old for a workshop on Saturday, December 8 with Union Dance Company. It wants to find youngsters with an interest in street dance, football, martial arts and boxing to take part in the workshop between 11am and 1pm at West Greenwich House, Greenwich High Road.

PLANT A TREE: Help plant a community orchard at Woodlands Farm on Saturday, November 24. It will provide a home for wildlife and conserve ancient apple and cherry varieties. It is from 10am to 4pm at the farm, 331 Shooters Hill.Call 020 8319 8900.

CRAFT FAIR: The Brockley Society will hold a Christmas craft fair this Saturday, November 24. Handmade crafts will be on sale from noon to 5pm at Lewisham Arthouse, 140 Lewisham way, New Cross. Entrance 50p.

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