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Shop Local week

Shoppers are being urged by the government to hit the high street and support their local businesses during Shop Local Week (10-16 August). With the wealth of local shops and other businesses we have in West Norwood, Tulse Hill, Gipsy Hill and our other local shopping centres we could not agree more. And of course there's also the temporary Eat Out to Help Out scheme operating Monday to Wednesday in August.

Lambeth COVID-19 stats

Lambeth Council is now to share updated information about the COVID-19 situation in Lambeth via a new Information Dashboard. This is timely as there has been a recent increase in cases in Lambeth. The Council advises:

London's recovery starts with you

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has established the London Recovery Board, with leaders from City Hall, London Councils, businesses, the community and voluntary sectors, trade unions, academia, and health and police services, to guidie London's recovery from the pandemic. The Mayor wants all Londoners to have the opportunity to give their input. 

Get a meal discount with the Eat Out to Help Out Scheme

The scheme to get a 50% discount (up to £10) when you eat in at restaurants that are registered with the Eat Out to Help Out Scheme runs every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday until 31 August 2020.

You don’t need a voucher; the rules and how to find the participating restaurants, cafes etc is all here on the Government Eat Out to Help Out Scheme web page.

Make Summer Memorable: children’s workshops

The South London Botanical Institute is running a Make Summer Memorable programme of workshops for children aged 7-13 years in the SLBI gardens, and has a downloadable trail to three locations and guidance on how to make a mini-zine and a flower press.

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