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Help St Lukes host their homeless guests this winter

Every Winter, St Luke’s Church in West Norwood opens its doors to a small group of people who have no permanent place to live. They are invited to come into a warm room, eat a meal, stay the night and have breakfast in the morning.

Tulse Hill Gyratory Safety Scheme

Transport for London (TfL) will be proceeding with the range of interim interventions at the Tulse Hill gyratory traffic which aim to improve safety for pedestrians and other road users in this area by slowing the speed of traffic on approach to the pedestrian crossings. This follows the TfL consultation on the scheme, which we reported a few weeks ago.

Have your say: Micromobility bays

Lambeth Council plans to add 148 new dockless bays for e-scooters and e-bikes, expanding the network to over 350. Most residents will be within a 3-minute walk of a bay, and the council is seeking feedback on the expansion.

Co-op Funeralcare: Advent Calendar Appeal

This Christmas, Co-op Funeralcare at West Norwood is asking the community to donate advent calendars to help brighten the holidays for local families. Your kind donation will be given to the local foodbank, helping families at Christmas.

The Hope’s Time to Give Campaign:

The Hope's Time to Give Campaign is back, teaming up with Centre 70 to support low-income families in our community with Christmas hampers. Each hamper, valued at £45, is filled with everything needed for a Christmas dinner, along with treats and daily essentials.

Kingswood Arts launches Crowdfunder

Kingswood Arts has launched a Crowdfunder campaign to raise £20,000 for a recording studio and youth club at Kingswood House! Their goal is to create a safe, welcoming space where young people from the Kingswood estate can explore their creativity and build new skills. 

Seach for boys from Tulse Hill School

Ingrid Pollard, a renowned artist celebrated for documenting Black British life, is searching for teenage boys she photographed at Tulse Hill School in 1989. The school closed a year after Pollard took the photos, making them both a reflection of the boys' lives in the 80s and a final snapshot of the school.

Cost of living advice

A reminder that Lambeth Council has an extensive advice page on ways to help you cope with the increases in the cost of living.

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