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.
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.
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.
Brixton named Creative Enterprise Zone by Mayor of London The Mayor of London has recognised Brixton’s creative and enterprising spirit and designated the area a Creative Enterprise Zone, supporting creative business and delivering hundreds of jobs.
Brixton’s Orchestra brings Christmas music to Lambeth Council Estates Lambeth Residents have invited Brixton Chamber Orchestra to play Christmas music in the heart of communities this December.
Building Young Brixton secures £850,000 for at-risk young people £850,000 from the Mayor of London’s Young Londoners Fund will fund 10,500 hours of support and activities for over 1,000 young people in Brixton over three years.
Building begins on Windmill education centre Brixton Windmill’s new-build education centre should open in April 2019 – with lots of roles for new volunteers and supporters.
Age UK Lambeth – helping people beat winter Age UK Lambeth are sharing information again this winter on heating, shopping, and health to help older people stay warm and well.
Community unites to clear ‘rubbish crisis’ Lambeth, our waste collection partners Veolia, and community-minded residents all worked together to avoid a ‘rubbish crisis’.