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Lambeth Council to dump even more trucks in Norwood
Labour-controlled Lambeth Council has let Norwood down badly. Local residents and ward councillors asked the Council to remove the dustcart depot from Vale Street by this September, as the council had promised. The Council’s decision? It has decided to keep the dustcarts in Norwood for at least four more years and increase the likely frequency [...]
Funding for community projects in Thurlow Park ward
Conservative Councillors in West Norwood have used the new annual “Ward Purse” scheme to support two worthy community projects in Thurlow Park as well as a much needed pavement improvement scheme…
Views sought on £12k ‘purse’ for community projects
Conservative councillors in Gipsy Hill and Thurlow Park are consulting local residents and community groups about a new grants project from the Council whereby each ward has a £12,000 “Ward Purse” to allocate to deserving causes or projects. There are rules regarding the allocation of this money. The main ones are: No more than three [...]
Councillor calls for smoke detector checks on fire death estate
Following the tragic death of a Lambeth council tenant in a fire at her flat in Petrel Court, West Norwood, Thurlow Park Ward Councillor John Whelan is calling for home fire safety checks on neighbouring properties. Cllr Whelan, a former member of…
Herne Hill Junction — green alternative rescue plan
Local residents and the Friends of Brockwell Park are promoting a “green alternative” to Labour’s plans to build a motorway-style slip road across part of the much loved park at Herne Hill Junction. Lambeth transport officials have already been briefed on the alternative which would result in only half…