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We’re working hard to build a Better and Fairer Lambeth – find out more about the work we’re doing to protect vulnerable residents whilst our funding from central government continues to fall.

Multi-million pound investment confirmed to support Brixton’s businesses

Following on from its recent designation as one of six Creative Enterprise Zones for London, Brixton has received a further boost with more than £4m secured to improve public...

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Lambeth council urges the government to invest in tackling domestic abuse

Coinciding with International Women’s Day, Leader of the council, Cllr Jack Hopkins, has written to the government responding to the newly proposed Domestic Abuse Bill.

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Brixton roads to be transformed for healthier travel

The Mayor of London and Transport for London (TfL) have announced today that Lambeth Council has been successful in its multi-million bid to TfL’s ‘Liveable Neighbourhoods’ fund.

Cllr Jack Hopkins, leader of Lambeth Council

Funding for post-arrest support project for young people and families announced

Lambeth council has secured £500,000 in funding for a new locally developed project to support families in which the children are at risk of being involved in crime and...

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Vauxhall scheme approved as part of the area’s transformation

A new town centre for Vauxhall in place of the current vehicle dominated six-lane gyratory came a step closer this week after plans for new homes, shops, a hotel...

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Lambeth announces plans to balance the council’s budget and protect vital services

Lambeth Council has announced plans to balance our budget for the next four years, with proposals to protect spending on early intervention and preventing youth violence and to consult...

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Hundreds of young people inspired to start their journey in the creative industries

Nearly 300 young people took part in a revolutionary careers festival on Sunday, looking to start their journey in the creative industries.

Cllr Lib Peck, leader of the council, in her office

Lambeth’s Budget: Protecting our priorities

Lambeth is putting together its plans for funding our most vital services in the coming years. But, with the money we get from central government still dwindling, we’ll also...