Brockwell Live application attracts over 300 public comments
A planning application to host a series of festival events in Brockwell Park this summer has attracted more than 300 public comments online. Last…
Some of the major developments to look out for in Lambeth in 2026
A site in Streatham will be redeveloped to deliver 92 properties, including a number of ‘pocket’ homes measuring 38sqm and a pub which is…
Christmas and New Year bins
Lambeth residents will experience some changes to their usual bin collection dates because of the festive period. Lambeth Council has told residents that if…
Christmas and New Year bin collections in Lewisham
Lewisham residents will experience some changes to their usual bin collection dates because of the festive period. From Monday, December 22, some bin collections…
Blackfriars Crown Court to be redeveloped into student accommodation and social housing after plans approved
A former crown court in London is to be demolished and replaced with student accommodation and social housing after the plans were approved by…
Cabinet approves demolition of tower block full of fire safety issues
A South London tower block riddled with multiple fire safety issues is to be demolished following cabinet approval on Tuesday (December 2). Marie Curie…
Forgotten World War One heroes to receive their own headstones after unmarked graves found
Two dozen First World War heroes who were buried in unmarked graves for over a century are set to be honoured for their contributions…
Catford Police Station plans approved
A former South London police station will be converted into dozens of new flats after the plans were unanimously approved by councillors on Tuesday…
Redevelopment of derelict shopping centre will see taller buildings and more homes
The redevelopment of a derelict “eyesore” shopping centre in Lewisham has been approved despite objections over the 17-storey height of the tallest building. The…
90-bed care home plan to stay as it is after call-in
Plans to build a new 90-bed care home in Peckham will stay as they are after a group of councillors questioned the decision-making process…
Resident ballot returns majority ‘no’ to proposed demolition plans
A group of Stockwell residents are feeling relieved after a ballot which proposed the demolition and regeneration of their homes returned a majority ‘No’…
Council named three times in report on serious damp and mould failings
Lambeth Council has been named three times in a new Housing Ombudsman report which highlights serious damp and mould failings from social housing landlords.…
