TfL has now published the service changes and cuts it will introduce following the Central London Bus Review consultation held this summer; this includes chnages to routes 3, 59 and 133.
Update 15.12.22
Following a request from ward councillors on behalf of residents, the survey for the proposed LTN has been extended until Sunday, 8 January, 2023.
The next Community Kitchen is on Monday 28 November 2022 and then every last Monday in the month thereafter. The Community Christmas dinner is to be held on Saturday 17 December. Maths and English classes continue on Saturday mornings. Details for all events in the flyers below.
The Lambeth Horticultural Society is helping the Cheviot Gardens Extra Care Home in West Norwood to set up a gardening club. There will be four bulb-planting sessions on 24 November and 8, 15 and 22 December 2022 from 2 to 4pm.
Further to our last article and the disappointing news that Lambeth Council had had to postpone at the eleventh hour the planned resurfacing works along Norwood Road in the West Norwood town centre, we now understand that plans are being worked up to undertake the works in January or February 2023. We will publish more definitive news when we have it.
Following a large number of objections (including our own) to their original proposals, we are pleased to learn that the Boundary Commission for England has ditched its plans to split West Norwood between two Parliamentary constituencies. The Dulwich and West Norwood constituency will remain largely unchanged in the latest published proposals for the country-wide boundary review of parliamentary constituencies. But there is now a further consultation period and we would encourage everyone to write to support the latest proposals (see further below in this article).
Lambeth Council is launching a new pilot project offering fruit and vegetables on prescription to residents. It aims to support vulnerable adults in the borough tackle ill health and food poverty.