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Kemi debates pensioners’ issues with Harriet Harman MP and Simon Hughes MP in front of the Southwark Pensioners Action Group at the Houses of Parliament (Portcullis House).

Where: Constitutional Club, East Dulwich Grove, London, SE22 8PW

Date: Thursday 25 February

Time: 7:30pm to 9pm

After lots of campaigning, First Capital Connect has agreed to give refunds to EVERYONE using their poor service over the last few months and not just season ticket holders.

Read the full story to find out how to claim your refund and more!

Leader of the Conservative Councillors Lewis Robinson is calling for more gritting boxes to be installed around Dulwich.

“Its become quite clear after the recent snowfall before Xmas that the Council’s gritting services have struggled to keep all the main roads open, particularly in areas of Lordship Lane and Crystal Palace – this has got to [...]

The impact of Gordon Brown’s recession has hurt many households’ budgets in Dulwich and local Conservatives are doing their best to help Southwark residents cope by imposing a total freeze on your Council Tax bills this year. 
Conservative Councillors, who hold the balance of power in Southwark, insisted that the Council Tax should be frozen – [...]

After over a year of lobbying, Conservative councillors have secured regeneration funding from Southwark Council for Norwood Road and Half Moon Lane.
The funding, which is worth up to £670,000, is from
a programme for improving local shopping areas.
The programme will work with local retailers and residents on a range of  improvements, such as making the shopping [...]