Emmaus South Lambeth is opening a new superstore at 9 Beadman Street, West Norwod SE27 on Saturday 5th December and everyone is invited. The store will be open from 10.00am ’til 5.00pm with mulled wine and mine pies…

Father Christmas will visit West Norwood’s festive celebration during a tour across Lambeth’s six town centres on Friday 4 December. He is due to arrive between 4.30 and 5.30pm outside St Luke’s Church…

Last week Andrew and Carl attended a meeting with residents living in the Woodlands area of Upper Norwood to discuss the planning application to build 12 housing units in 4-storey blocks on land adjacent to 114 Woodland Road…

A planning application has been made to build 12 housing units in 4-storey blocks with no off-street parking on land adjacent to 114 Woodland Road SE19. The site is at the bottom of Woodland Road and located in…

More than 80 residents from across Norwood and West Dulwich attended this year’s annual Remembrance Day Service at the recently refurfurbished Vincennes war memorial this afternoon…

Norwood Park has topped the poll in a Lambeth-wide vote to win an extra £75,000 for the water play project in Norwood Park. When we asked residents to give their support we knew they would rally round and were delighted…

Lambeth Conservative Group Leader John Whelan “wheelie binned” it for a day on October 30 to raise money for the children’s charity Barnardo’s. He volunteered for a shift as a bin man to raise money for the charity. And Lambeth’s waste contractor Veolia fixed for him to empty his own bin and those of his [...]

We hope that residents will join us for this year’s annual Remembrance Day Service at the new Vincennes war memorial on Carnac Street SE27. The service will take place on Sunday 8 November from 3pm…

An ‘Anti-Social Behaviour Surgery’ is taking place on Wednesday 4 November from 3.00 to 6.00pm and provides an opportunity for local residents to come and talk about any concerns…

Transport for London (TfL) has started a review for some of the bus routes that serve our area - and we’d like to hear your views before the deadlines passes in November. There are six routes…

We mentioned last week that many residents in Gipsy Hill have contacted us about the very important issue of road safety. There is a particular problem with speeding traffic, which makes many roads dangerous…

For an exciting and safe fireworks night, this year there will be two public firework displays to the north and south of Gipsy Hill ward. Both are taking place on Thursday 5 November…

There have been developments in the quest to get a cinema in our area. As you will know, a Church has bought the old cinema (and more recently a former Gala bingo hall) site on Church Road…

Gipsy Hill Conservative councillors have always been active supporters of the Upper Norwood Library. Recently, they invited Ed Vaizey the Conservative Shadow Arts Minister where he met…

Many residents in Gipsy Hill have contacted us about the very important issue of road safety. There is a particular problem with speeding traffic, which makes many roads dangerous to cross and unsafe for pedestrians…

Andrew has written to Bromley’s Planning Department, objecting to the proposed change of use for the old Gala Bingo site in Church Road.  Scores of Gipsy Hill residents have done likewise.
Gipsy Hill Councillors have been working with residents to help bring a cinema to the Crystal Palace Triangle for several months.
A campaign organised and supported [...]

A nightclub on Crystal Palace Parade that has been causing tremendous noise disturbance for several years, and the scene of violence and unrest, has now had its license revoked.
Residents and ward councillors have been trying to have something done about this for the best part of two years.  At a recent Licensing Committee meeting, where the [...]

Lambeth Council’s noise patrol team has ’strongly recommended’ revoking the premises license for Dyjarn’s Music Bar & Restaurant (13-14 Crystal Palace Parade) on the ground of public nuisance…

Many residents have contacted us about the use of the old Gala Bingo building in Church Road. Though this application is not in our borough…

Carl, Andrew and Suzanne have highlighted the condition of a road surface in West Norwood that is in such desperate need of resurfacing that in parts it is down to the sane. In protest, they declared the road independent…