St Gothard Road has been resurfaced. This improvement is long overdue, with the road down to soil in some places, and it follows over a year of campaigning and meetings with officers by Carl, Andrew and Suzanne…

As the Twelfth Night after Christmas has passed, there is a timely reminder that Lambeth residents can recycle Christmas trees next week (11th – 15th January 2009) on your normal refuse and recycling collection day…

If you are making plans around the Christmas period, highlight the 19 December on your calendars. On Saturday, Santa’s Christmas parade will be in Park Hall Road SE21 at 12.00pm with his helpers Hannah and Marilyn…

There is good news for Upper Norwood and the campaign for a cinema in the Crystal Palace Triangle. On 17 December, Bromley Council rejected an application for “change of use” for the old Gala Bingo Hall on Church Road…

The next open meeting of Norwood Forum will be held on Thursday 17 December 2009 from 7.00pm at the Lower Nettlefold Hall, Norwood High Street SE27. The meeting is open to all members of the public and there’s a packed agenda…

As you may be aware, there are plans to redvelop the Norwood Hall site (situated next to the railway line off Knight’s Hill) to provide a new council customer service and leisure centre and NHS health centre…

In response to the strong objections raised by residents about the planning application to build 12 housing units in 4-storey blocks on land adjacent to 114 Woodland Road SE19, the developers Metropolitan Housing Trust…

Paxton Primary School’s Christmas Fayre will be taking place on Saturday 12 December from 12.00-3.00pm at its site on Woodland Road SE19. The whole school will be filled will be a great selection of hot home made food and cake…

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…

We receive numerous complaints about flytipping from residents of Knollys Road, in the north part of the ward. We pushed the Council hard for action to clean up the mess and secured some important promises, such as increased street sweeping.
Unfortunately, the problem persists. Sometimes residents are unaware that the Council can collect bulky items of [...]

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…

Kemi is campaigning for more countdown signs all over the constituency, including Herne Hill, East Dulwich and West Norwood.

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…

That’s what local residents are telling us about the junction at Lordship Lane and Dulwich Common by the Harvester Public House which has no “pedestrian phasing” to enable residents to cross the road without the fear of oncoming traffic.

Your local councillors, Kim, Lewis and Michelle, together with Kemi Adegoke, Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for Dulwich have [...]

 Millions of pounds lost as houses left to rot
 A 1000 Lambeth owned properties are being left vacant, resulting in £3.5m lost rental income every year.
 “I am shocked by this level of mismanagement,” says Conservative Parliamentary Candidate, Kemi Adegoke. “The £3.5m in lost rent is just the tip of the ice-berg in Labour’s failed management of [...]

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 [...]

A teenager was shot a few weeks ago on Norwood Road opposite Brockwell Park.
 “There are great things about Herne Hill. It is a shame that persistent issues of crime and antisocial behaviour are holding our community back” says Kemi.
 There are no quick fixes for addressing issues of violent crime. Already the Met’s Safer Neighbourhood Team [...]