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Community and Lambeth Council newsletters: August 2024

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.

Read Lambeth Council's Climate and Transport news in their August newsletter. 

Find out what the latest volunteering opportunities are with Lambeth Council.

Read about Lambeth Libraries events and activities for August 2024. 

The Lambeth Made newsletter explores training, job opportunities and upcoming events in August 2024.

Read Lambeth Council Leader, Councillor Claire Holland's statement condemning the Far Right violence seen in the country recently.

The Centre 70 summer newsletter sets out recent updates on their services.

The Age UK Lambeth newsletter includes information on the Carers and Hospital Discharge Partnership, amongst other news. 

The Team Lambeth newsletter of the month includes volunteering opportunities at the Tulse Hill based Doorstep Library, our local L'Arche, and a Brixton based Repair Café Lambeth event (they operate separately to the West Norwood Repair Café).

Just over the Borough boundary in Dulwich, Bell House is a charity led by volunteers. If you would like to contribute some of your time or expertise as a volunteer they would love to hear from you. Many forthcoming events are also listed. 

The latest Kingswood Arts news includes a Family Funday, Community Kitchen open dates, and community gardening (every Wednesday).

The latest Station to Station BID newsletter includes a survey on the possible impact of the West Dulwich Street Improvements scheme and Controlled Parking Zone (they are proposing a reduction from the Council plans of 10am-4pm to two hours only), and the up and coming brand new Comedy Festival in October (see our Events page for further info. on that).   

Upper Norwood Library Hub has news of the Summer Reading Challenge for children and a series of our summer events.

Up and coming activities at the South London Theatre includes Summer Shorts from 13-17 August.

The London Wildlife Trust have activities running across London.

The Lambeth Health & Wellbeing Bus is visiting our area during the summer, offering health advice sessions focusing on heart health. BMI, blood pressure and cholesterol checks will be offered together with opportunities to talk to the team about health improvements and get information on health and wellbeing:
- Tuesday 13 August 2024  (9:30am-4:30pm) West Norwood Health & Leisure Centre, 25 Devane Way, West Norwood, London SE27 0DF