National Garden Scheme Open Days in SE London

Take the opportunity to explore some of the area's most beautiful private gardens through the National Garden Scheme (NGS) this summer. The NGS offers a unique opportunity to explore some of the UK's most beautiful private gardens, many of which are not usually open to the public.

Help Shape London's Future: Have Your Say on the New London Plan

The Greater London Authority has launched a public consultation titled Towards a New London Plan, inviting Londoners to help shape the capital’s development strategy for the next 20 - 25 years.

Community and Council Newsletters: May

We will post community and Lambeth Council newsletters here as we receive them. Don't forget to look at our Events page for community events and more.

West Dulwich street improvements: LTN installed unlawfully

A low-traffic neighbourhood (LTN) scheme put in place by a south London council has been ruled unlawful in a landmark decision by the High Court.

Brockwell Park Festivals update

Legal proceedings were started by members of ‘Protect Brockwell Park’ on Tuesday 22 April. ‘Protect Brockwell Park’ is a campaign group calling for a much reduced impact of the events programme on Brockwell Park, its users and surrounding residents.

Lambeth Civic Award winners

The Lambeth Civic Awards 2025 took place on Tuesday evening - a fantastic evening celebrating the people and organisations making Lambeth such a special place.

Every Child in Lambeth Offered a Primary School Place for September 2025

Lambeth Council has announced that every child whose application was submitted on time has been offered a reception place for September 2025. This marks the 14th consecutive year that over 96% of families have received an offer at one of their preferred schools.

A23 Streatham Hill Set for Major Overhaul This Summer

Transport for London (TfL), in partnership with Lambeth Council, will begin major improvement works on the A23 Streatham Hill corridor this summer. The £24 million project aims to enhance road safety and support greener, more accessible travel by introducing new pedestrian crossings, protected cycle lanes, improved bus lanes and widened pavements.

Controlled Parking Zone for West Norwood

Informal consultation for proposed changes to parking arrangements in West Norwood is now live.
Consultation packs on this new Controlled Parking Zone (CPZ) are being sent to all properties, be they residential or commercial within the consultation area.

Where kids eat for free: Easter 2025

Places offering free or cheap meals for children this Easter school holiday.

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