News from Lambeth Council

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Lambeth is home to one of the youngest populations in London, and the council offers a wide range of services to support them. Here you can read about the latest work being done by Lambeth and our partners to ensure our young people live safe, happy and fulfilled lives.

Children with their new library cards

David Walliams launches Lambeth’s new library card

Lambeth Libraries have launched their newly designed library cards, with a little help from one of the country’s best known children’s authors.

2 x white shire horses ploughing in Rusking Park for heritage wheat to be grown & made into flour at Brixton WIndmill

Blooming Lambeth winners: Innovation

Lambeth’s gardening community chose three joint winners of the Blooming Lambeth ‘Innovation’ Award - mixing traditional and modern organic methods, teaching primary children the food chain story from seeds...

Primary school children in maroon uniform jumpers and grey trousers digging the gardens at Hitherfield Primary School

Blooming Lambeth winners 2018: School gardens

Incredible Edible Lambeth (IEL) teamed up with Lambeth Council for a second year of ‘Blooming Lambeth’ Awards - with recognition for two of the best school gardens/outdoor classrooms in...

Emmanuella Kwayie & Olivia Boyle joined Lambeth Council for the Takeover Challenge which puts young people into real life decision-making jobs.

Talking About The Takeover Challenge

Year 10 pupils from Lambeth schools today joined Lambeth Council for the Takeover Challenge which puts young people into real life decision-making jobs. The students shadowed councillors and staff...

Author Angie Thomas meets Lambeth students at Clapham Library as part of March 2018 Book Fair. 10 Months later they were among the first to see the film 'the Hate You Give' at the new West Norwood Cinema

Schools love ‘The Hate You Give’

Lambeth secondary school students followed up meeting writer Angie Thomas at the Clapham Literary Festival with an exclusive screening of the film of her book ‘The Hate You Give’...

Lambeth Charity BIGKID ask Tesco shoppers to vote for them to get funds for young footballers

Vote for BIGKID footballers to bag a share of Tesco’s funds

The 10p charge for supermarket plastic shopping bags goes to help community projects. BIGKID’s project to help young boys through football coaching could get a funding boost from shopper's...

Cllr Davie holds some of the 1000 sugar cubes worth of calories taken out of vending machines in Lambeth Leisure Centres by changing the menu

Lambeth versus Sugar

Vending machines in Lambeth Leisure Centres now replace chocolate bars with nuts and nibbles, sweets with sugar free alternatives and crisps with popcorn or lighter options – in line...

Statement on serious youth violence

Leader of Lambeth Council, Cllr Lib Peck, has issued a statement following incidents of serious youth violence.

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