Cllr Claire Holland, the Leader of Lambeth Council, said: “Lambeth is a proud Borough of Sanctuary. We celebrate our incredible diversity which truly is the foundation upon which our wonderful borough is built.
“Lambeth has a long and proud history of inspirational creativity and audacious innovation. It’s a place of energy and ambition, and has long been a destination for peoples from all round the globe who want to make a difference and have made Lambeth their home.
“We have a strong tradition of rejecting hate and division in Lambeth, our communities are strong, cohesive and united, and we remain fully committed to ensuring that unity lives long, now and into the future.
“Those seeking to divide us will only bring us closer together, and we remain an open and welcoming borough to all those who want to contribute to our successful story and make Lambeth a place you can call home.”
Anyone who experiences or witnesses a hate crime should report it to the police at met.police.uk call 101. Always dial 999 in an emergency.
