A bridge too far?
Our Labour Councillors seem to think that spending £100,000 on a feasibility study after the council officials have said there is no funding available for the scheme is good value for money!
Johnny Come Latelys
I see that our local Labour councillors have FINALLY put out a newsletter in the ward. They are talking about leaseholders, primary schools and the Carnegie library.
Exactly 2 months after we put out our newsletter, where we had articles on
Leaseholders
Primary Schools and yes, you guessed it
Carnegie Library.
It’s a shame that they [...]
Meet The Herne Hill Team!
Hamish, Bettie and Andrew are all local Herne Hill residents.
We think Herne Hill is a great area to live in but believe it can be even better. That is why we are standing to represent you as local councillors.
We want to hear from you about the local issues that concern you. We are here to [...]
Lambeth Leaseholders Ripped Off
Struggling leaseholders suffer as Labour Lambeth doubles service charges and service levels get worse
As Lambeth leaseholders tough it out in difficult economic times Lambeth Labour has done nothing to help as many service charges are doubled. At the same time, the National Audit Office slammed the council for “significant weaknesses” in the services it provides.
“As [...]
Kemi Adegoke selected as Parliamentary candidate in Dulwich & West Norwood
Kemi Adegoke, a local conservative activist has been selected by the Dulwich and West Norwood Conservatives to fight Tessa Jowell at the next General Election.
Wimbledon-born Kemi has an Engineering Degree from the University of Sussex and is currently studying for a law degree part-time at Birkbeck College. She is a Chartered Member of the British [...]
Parking Consultation near Tulse Hill Station
Lambeth Council will shortly start consulting local people in parts of Thurlow Park for the second time about an extension to the existing Controlled Parking Zone centred on Tulse Hill Station.
The proposals have been reduced in scope because some residents view the plans as a “stealth tax.” The detailed proposals involve part of Croxted Road, [...]
Salters Hill safety improvements
Lambeth Council had installed a money-making camera trap at the foot of Salters Hill. Following an extensive campaign by Gipsy Hill Councillor Graham Pycock and several irate drivers the camera was removed. Graham also called successfully for genuine safety improvements at the school crossing at the bottom of the hill.
Graham says: “At last, the turning [...]
Saving local shops in College Ward
Southwark’s College Ward Councillors, Kim, Lewis and Michelle support small shops that serve the local community. Many small shops in College Ward provide a vital lifeline to residents who cannot get to East Dulwich easily due to bad public transport links.
We have successfully obtained funding from the Council and Section 106 agreements to carry out [...]