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Lambeth offers a primary school place to every child

New figures revealed on Wednesday, 16 April, show that every child who applied for a reception place in a Lambeth primary school for September 2025 has been offered one.

Lambeth: Over the past six month 2,000 new trees have been planted

Almost 1,400 new street trees, 207 trees on council estates, 350 new trees in parks and open spaces have been added to the borough this winter

Lambeth: Sustainable drainage schemes installed outside schools

More sustainable drainage has been installed across the borough to reduce the risk of localised flooding around schools and boost biodiversity.

Lambeth: There’s still time to have your say on a new Healthy Neighbourhood in Stockwell Gardens

Lambeth Council is inviting residents to share their thoughts on proposals to transform the area around Stockwell Gardens into a safer, cleaner and greener ‘Healthy Neighbourhood’.

Lambeth’s older residents discuss how to stay healthy as summer temperatures rise

Lambeth residents and partners came together this month to make plans to celebrate Age-Friendly Communities - and to share ideas on staying healthy during warmer temperatures this summer.

Brixton: Boosting support for people with drug and alcohol dependency

Efforts to support people with substance abuse issues, particularly in Brixton, have been successful the number of people in treatment having risen

Lambeth: Electric vehicle funding accelerates expansion

Lambeth Council has been awarded £1.36 million government funding to upgrade and expand its Electric Vehicle charging network.

London homelessness charity welcomes Lambeth’s new strategy to tackle rough sleeping

Lambeth has reaffirmed its commitment to addressing homelessness with new strategy aimed at supporting rough sleepers and helping households move out of temporary accommodation.

Lambeth delivering improvements in council services, despite financial challenges

Lambeth has improved key services in the face of increased demands and huge financial pressures, a new report has revealed.