Castle House: how does your garden grow?
Castle House (between Stockwell and Vauxhall) is one of the first sheltered housing schemes in Lambeth where residents chose to start an Edible Living food-growing scheme in their communal...
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Lambeth’s Town Hall refurbishment wins prestigious industry award
The ambitious restoration of Lambeth's Town Hall has won a prestigious industry award. The refurbishment, part of Lambeth’s wider “Your New Town Hall” project, picked up the “Preservation &...
Lambeth Housing Standard: Macintosh Court
Residents of Macintosh Court celebrated the LHS works to update their communal lounge with musical bingo and a fish and chip supper supplied by Lambeth’s construction partners Engie.
Lambeth Housing Standard: Flossie’s story
The Council pledged to invest over £450m in works to make council housing meet the Lambeth Housing Standard agreed by residents. Works to improve homes on Lambeth’s street and...
New electricity updates brighten homes for council residents
Lambeth Housing Standard (LHS) electrical works include replacing lateral mains on estates and streets across the borough where surveys show that old wires and cables are now more cost-effective...
Almost £2million pumped into creating new affordable tenancies in Lambeth
Lambeth is to spend almost £2million, received from the sale of council houses, into making an extra 33 homes in the borough available at genuinely affordable rents. The contribution...
Read Summer’s Lambeth talk
Summer time in Lambeth is …festival time. From Waterloo to Stockwell and from Clapham to West Norwood – join our borough’s diverse communities celebrating arts and culture. The party...
Plans for hundreds of new homes and jobs approved
A Grade II listed gas holder will be dismantled, restored and put back up as part of a new scheme in Lambeth that now has planning permission for 738...