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Cllr Jack Hopkins, Lambeth council leader – Statement following murder in Brixton

The leader of Lambeth Council Cllr Jack Hopkins' response to the senseless death of a young man in our community

Actor Tony Cealy (pale blue shirt, check trousers, glasses on head) stands up with notes in his hand at a theatre workshop with seated adults

Drama brings 50+ men together for better mental health

Isolation and loneliness – especially among older people – can damage health and wellbeing. Local actor and theatre teacher invites Lambeth men aged 50+ to change that.

Foreground: toddler with big yellow balloon over her head; smiling babies & toddlers seated round her

£4 million for improving Lambeth young lives

Mursell Community Hall’s grand re-opening on 21 Feb is part of Lambeth Early Action Partnership (LEAP)’s programme to rebuild and refurbish buildings for young families

Jack Hopkins confirmed as Lambeth Council’s new leader

Cllr Jack Hopkins has been formally elected leader of Lambeth Council, in succession to Cllr Lib Peck. The Oval ward councillor was chosen as leader-elect by Lambeth’s ruling Labour Group...

1975 poster for original gay times tango with illustrations of bearded men in dresses & women in gangster suits - text updated to 2019 event with performers & prices; right hand column mayor wellbelove in red robes & gold chain of office photographed in Lambeth Tomn Hall

Mayor of Lambeth celebrates Gay Times Tango

In 1975 South London Gay Liberation Front organised a Gay Times Tango in support of the Gay Times Festival. February 2019 and the Mayor of Lambeth, Christopher Wellbelove, is...

children & adults dressed as kids book character where's wally in red & white striped jumpers, round black spectacles and bobble hats join fundraising fun run on Clapham Common

Where’s Wally? fun run returns to Clapham Common

Clapham Common will be full of red and white jumpers, bobble hats and glasses for the seventh annual National Literacy Trust ‘Where’s Wally’ themed fun run in March

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Making school journeys safer

The council is looking to make children’s journeys to school safer - and Immanuel and St Andrew CE Primary School have agreed to test how the planned School Streets...

Cllr Gadsby, Cabinet Member for Housing

Private renters in Lambeth – give us your views!

We are carrying out research to find out about the experiences of private renters in the borough and what they would like to see from their council to help...