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Dulwich villagers call on council to revisit parking restrictions
Hundreds of residents have called on Southwark Council to revisit parking restrictions around the shops in Dulwich Village to help...
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‘After 16 years in control Labour say Southwark doesn’t need fixing – this is what we promise to do if elected’ says Lib Dem leader
After sixteen years of Labour running Southwark, with Labour in charge locally, in London and now nationally, you would expect...
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‘I love Southwark but it and London has become too expensive – this must change’, writes leader of Southwark Council
I love Southwark. Our borough is diverse, it’s vibrant, it’s busy. It’s a bustling, amazing place. From Peckham’s food scene...
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Peckham MP is hoping for business revolution on her patch
Behind Peckham’s vibrant markets, buzzing high streets and unmistakable creative pulse lies something deeper: a powerful collective movement of local...
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‘It has been a privilege to serve’: Southwark’s oldest councillor, 80, gives final speech as she prepares to retire
Southwark's oldest councillor has given her final speech at the Town Hall before she steps down for the May local...
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Neil Coyle’s column: ‘My thoughts on housing, foodbanks and this year’s local election’
Housing is the number one issue local people raise with me so it is brilliant to be ‘breaking ground’ this...
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Knife crime fell by 29% last year in Lambeth
Lambeth knife crime decreased by 29% last year compared to 2024, a bigger drop then Southwark which saw crimes down...
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£52 million government plan to tackle homelessness with funding applications for organisations now open
London Data Store figures show that between 2020 and 2025, the number of people seen sleeping rough in South London...
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Coin Street’s affordable housing on the South Bank and Borough Market as a foodie paradise are the two glorious legacies George leaves behind
Born a year after World War II in Borough, amid the bombed-out buildings and industrial landscape of the area, George...
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Councillors in Greenwich to vote on their own pay rise – and yet again they are not expected to put it up
Councillors in the Royal Borough of Greenwich are expected yet again to freeze the amount of money they receive, writes...
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