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All posts in Focus on Norwood

The latest news, opportunities and announcements covering the Norwood area, covering Knight’s Hill, Thurlow Park and Gipsy Hill wards.

Oak saplings grow where Great North Wood team has replaced 'garden' hedges with traditional woodland plants

Norwood gets back to nature

London Wildlife Trust’s Great North Wood team recently teamed up with Lambeth Council to plant a diverse, mixed hedgerow in Norwood Park, with wildlife-friendly plants native to the UK.

Statement following fatal incident in West Norwood

We are dismayed and saddened to learn that a young man was killed in West Norwood today. Our thoughts are with the victim’s family.

L-R: Polish women writers bicentenary poster; drag king in green tuxedo with drawn-on moustache & beard; Gay Times Tango 70s-style poster dance event at Lambeth Assembly Halls

Lambeth LGBT+ History Month – part 2

LGBT+ History Month in Lambeth celebrates the diversity of our communities and Lambeth’s commitment to equality with events in Lambeth Libraries & in the community.

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.

Outside front entrance of West Norwood Health and Leisure Centre overlooking steps and greenery

Plans for exciting new play equipment to be installed at West Norwood Health and Leisure Centre

Have your say on proposals to install exciting new play equipment in the play area at WNHLC. Consultation is open to comments from 1 February 2019.

West Norwood Cemetery Grade II listed mausoleums to benefit from National Lottery Funding

‘Magnificent’ West Norwood Cemetery to be revitalised with National Lottery funding

Following two years of local consultation and specialist input, National Lottery funding has been granted to give West Norwood Cemetery repairs and conservation to listed monuments, improved accessibility and...

Graduation ceremeony for Norwood SChool students, Lambeth Town Hall Jan 17 - eventbrite page

We Rise graduation

Young people from two Lambeth schools who have been inspired to rise higher on a new futures programme piloted by Lambeth Council invite everyone to their graduation.

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