Community and Lambeth Council newsletters: April 2024

We will post all the community and Lambeth Council newsletters here as we receive them.

Brockwell park summer events; April update

We reported earlier (12 Februry 2024) that the series of one day/weekend festivals for summer 20024 had been announced.

Norwood Park: Summer Sizzle one day festival

Update (02.04.24): Lambeth Council has refused this event application; it will now not proceed.

West Norwood and Tulse Hill high street Easter Trail

The easter trail runs along our high street and you may be able to pick up a few treats on the way (opening hours dependent). Complete the tasks to help the Easter Bunny!

Gipsy Hill Village Fete: Crowdfunding

The Gipsy Hill Village Fete is back for 2024 and needs your help to make it happen!

Everything you need to know about the elections on 2 May

Note: edited (26.03.24) as the Knight's Hill ward council by-election has now been called for Thursday 2 May. Find all the details here.

It is part of the purpose and values of Norwood Forum to promote democracy, and we want as many members of our community to take part in the democratic process as possible, without prejudice or discrimination.
What exactly is happening on 2 May? Am I registered to vote? What is this about photo ID to vote? Read more below under the following headings:

Thursday 2 May 2024 Elections
Am I eligible to vote in these elections?
How to vote - including info on the new, obligatory Photo ID requirement
Critical deadlines to note

Open Orchard Project Upcoming greening Events

Spring is here and Open Orchard has a number of new greening projects coming up. Everyone is invited to turn up and get involved.

Community Policing News

The Met Police website has recently been updated to reflect the ward boundaries introduced in 2022 and now includes Contact your local policing team which should enable you to notify local concerns (referenced by the post code you

We're Right Here: community champion opportunity

Moving into an election year that is dominated by ever tighter public budgets and overlapping environmental, healthcare and poverty crises, there is an enormous need to ramp up calls for community power. To do this We're Right Here aim to build on the work of brilliant community leaders by involving more people from a diverse range of places and communities in their campaign. This is why they are now recruiting 10-12 ‘Community Champions’.

Leigham Vale: temporary closure

Due to necessary sewer works, Leigham Vale will be partially closed to traffic (except for access) from 29 March 2024 at least up to 26 April 2024, and perhaps longer if there is a need to extend the works.

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