Local Council

Another chance to see the Burgess Park work

Southwark Council are offering local people another opportunity to see how the works in Burgess Park are progressing.  There will be a guided tour of the works in the park, on Saturday 11th February from [..read more..]

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Burgess Park transformation update

Last weekend, Southwark Council arranged a tour of the transformation work which is going on in Burgess Park.  Amongst the local people present were several residents of the Evolution and South Quarter developments. There is [..read more..]

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Peckham community conversation – Saturday 3rd September

In the wake of disturbances earlier in August, Southwark Council is holding a “community conversation” event in Peckham Square.  The event aims to gather the views of local residents, to help to understand what took [..read more..]

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Council responds to lawlessness in Peckham

Residents have been sickened by the recent violence and looting in Peckham. Southwark Council today issued the following statement: “Dear resident, Following the serious disorder in the borough please be aware of the following updates [..read more..]

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Don’t forget, by-election on Thursday

The election of a new councillor for Peckham ward takes place on Thursday (7th).  This is to fill a vacancy left by the death of Councillor Tayo Situ. Five candidates are standing.  In alphabetical order, [..read more..]

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Councillor Tayo Situ

We are shocked and saddened to learn of the untimely death last week of Councillor Tayo Situ, one of our Peckham ward councillors.  Following a number of years as a community elder, Tayo had served [..read more..]

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Burgess Park: work has started

Over the past two weeks, tree-felling work has been taking place in Burgess Park, to clear the way for major earthworks over the months ahead. Removal of trees and scrub land is the first stage of [..read more..]

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Bin and gone

The walk to the 63/363 bus stop is becoming more secure, with the demolition of derelict bin sheds near Cator Street and Davey Street.  The Cator Street shed has already gone, opening up sight-lines along the [..read more..]

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Good news for 149 Southampton Way

Councillors in Camberwell recently approved the planning application for 149 Southampton Way. If you were at our AGM in January, you will have seen the presentation from Toby Maclean, who bought the long-derelict building in [..read more..]

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Council licences for “adult” venues

  Southwark Council are consulting on proposals to introduce a licensing system for sex establishments across the borough. In brief, the proposals are that sex shops, sex cinemas and sex entertainment venues will be required to be [..read more..]

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