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Lambeth’s new in-house repairs team completing 500 jobs every month

The ground-breaking new team tasked with carrying out improvements on Lambeth’s housing estates has completed over 100 repairs and projects every week during its first eight months in operation.

Council pledges improvement programme for historic estate in Lambeth

Lambeth Council has set out a three-month plan for assessing much-needed improvements at a listed estate in Streatham Hill.

Cabinet Member Blog: New housing contractors are set to improve services for Lambeth residents

Blog by Cllr Maria Kay, Councillor for Brixton Hill and Cabinet Member for Housing and Homelessness We’re almost three months into the mobilisation of our 10 new housing repairs and...

Lambeth Council plan CIL changes to help deliver long-term goals

The Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) is paid by developers to the council as part of the planning process and is used to contribute towards essential infrastructure improvements across the...

Lambeth approves plans for 20 new affordable homes at Trinity Rise

Lambeth Council’s campaign to tackle the borough's housing crisis  has been given another huge boost, after plans for 20 new affordable homes were given the go-ahead.

Mayor’s charity combats LGBTQ+ youth homelessness

Albert Kennedy Trust (akt) support young LGBT+ people into safe homes and employment, education or training, in a welcoming and open environment that celebrates lgbtq+ identities. akt is this...

Lambeth’s own housebuilder sets out plans for over a thousand new homes

Lambeth Council has been asked to endorse ambitious plans to build almost 1,200 new homes over the next five years, to help tackle the borough’s housing crisis.

Lambeth agrees new blueprint for tackling homelessness and rough sleeping

Lambeth Council has endorsed a new plan to deal with the twin problems of homelessness and rough sleeping, to tackle another consequence of the housing crisis gripping the borough.