News from Lambeth Council

All posts in Focus on Brixton

The latest news, opportunities and announcements covering the Brixton area, including Brixton Hill, Tulse Hill, Coldharbour and Herne Hill wards.

L-R: photo from exhibition of LGBT+ people in Delhi; cross-dressed storytellers for DRag Queen story time in Lambeth libraries; collage of shows at 96 Festival Clapham Omnibus inc. dancers, actors, & more

LGBT+ Month in Lambeth – events all February

Lambeth’s LGBT+ History month includes events all February and some in March - as well as one-offs. Find full details via Lambeth Libraries.

L-R Section 28 film BBC news invasion; Rainbow cupid from craft fair; cover of book 'Giovanni#s Room' by James Baldwin (readers group discussion)

Lambeth LGBT History Month Feb 2019 – Weeks 1 and 2

Lambeth’s LGBT+ History month includes books, talks, storytelling, photography, dance and more.

Lambeth Crowdfunder helps find a home for “One per cent”shop

A Brixton pop-up specialising in books with featuring only books with black, Asian or minority ethnic main characters has been supported by the people of Lambeth, by Random House/Penguin...

Somerleyton Road revival boosted by plans for hundreds of new homes

The ambitious regeneration of Somerleyton Road is set to take a huge step forward, after councillors gave the green light to plans to build hundreds of new homes at...

1975 poster for original gay times tango with illustrations of bearded men in dresses & women in gangster suits - text updated to 2019 event with performers & prices; right hand column mayor wellbelove in red robes & gold chain of office photographed in Lambeth Tomn Hall

Mayor of Lambeth celebrates Gay Times Tango

For the 44th anniversary of the Town Hall’s groundbreaking Gay Times Tango, Mayor Wellbelove is hosting an event to raise funds for LGBTQ+ champions.

General view of Brockwell Hall mansion, Brockwell Park.

Brockwell Hall restoration project gets cash boost

The restoration of Brockwell Hall – the centrepiece of Lambeth’s Brockwell Park – has moved a step closer after the council were successful in a funding bid to the...

Black & white photo of 1930s girls - Kindertransport: girls passing through customs – ‘torn from home’ World Holocaust memorial day theme for 2019- image © Wiener Library)

Lambeth marks Holocaust Memorial Day

Lambeth’s 2019 Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration will take place on Sunday, 27 January, 2019 in the Assembly Hall from 3:00pm – 4:30pm.

Outside a Tent at Lambeth Country show with stallholders who've been there to show off their new business start-ups celebrating. Colin Crooks of Tree Shepherd top right at back of pic (among the tall people)

MBE for Lambeth entrepreneur who has brought employment and hope to 1000s of London’s most disadvantaged

Tree Shepherd’s Colin Crooks, who recently made headlines for supporting local traders facing relocation from the Elephant and Castle, has been awarded the MBE for services to the community.

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