Mrs Fawcett drinking fountain returns outside West Norwood Cemetery

We understand the Mrs Fawcett drinking fountain will be reinstated by the Council on or about Monday 6 October 2025.

Have Your Say: Help Shape London’s Nature Recovery Strategy

The Greater London Authority (GLA) is inviting Londoners to share their views on the Draft London Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS) - a major new plan to protect and restore the capital’s natural environment.

Jon Main, owner of Bookseller Crow, dies

We were very sad to read of the death of Jonathan Main, co-owner of the much loved bookshop, Bookseller Crow, in Crystal Palace.

Thriving Norwood Neighbourhood Wellbeing Day

On Saturday 13 September, Thriving Norwood held an exciting Neighbourhood Wellbeing Day in West Norwood Health Leisure Centre. Thriving Norwood is a Norwood Forum project promoting and supporting wellbeing for everyone across our neighbourhood.

Annual Community Review and AGM - update

A huge thank you to everyone from the community who joined and supported our Annual Community Review on 6 September. It was a wonderful afternoon filled with reflection, discussion and connection.

ChooSE27 Comedy Festival

From 11 to 18 October, the ChooSE27 Comedy Festival returns to West Norwood and Tulse Hill, brought to you by Station to Station and Good Ship Comedy.

Centrepoint’s Affordable Housing for Young People Approved in Gipsy Hill

Plans for 18 new affordable homes for young people in Gipsy Hill have been approved by Lambeth Council’s Planning Applications Committee.

Support Julian’s Primary: School Reopens After Fire - PTA Launches Crowdfunder

Julian’s Primary School has reopened on a temporary site after a devastating fire left its Streatham building unusable. A much-needed fundraiser is now live to support pupils, teachers and families as they recover - find out how to help.

Look out for your annual electoral canvass communication for 2025!

Look out for your annual voter registration letter from Lambeth Electoral Services and check that the details are correct for your household.

Celebrating Black History Month

Black History Month returns this October with a wide range of events celebrating African and Caribbean heritage, history and culture across Lambeth. This year’s programme includes talks, performances, exhibitions and community activities led by Lambeth Libraries and local organisations.

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