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Have your say on plans for Elder Road/Norwood High Street

Have your say on plans for Elder Road/Norwood High Street

Lambeth Council is consulting residents about plans to introduce parking restrictions along Elder Road aimed at improving traffic flow during busy periods. A local residents’ group helped shape some of the proposals, which include two new pedestrian crossings on Elder Road and a pedestrian island on Norwood High Street…

TfL Consultation on 3 and N3 Bus Routes

TfL is reviewing the structure and performance of three local bus routes – the No. 3 (Crystal Palace to Oxford Circus) and N3 (Bromley to Oxford Circus). We’d like to hear your views on these services, so get in touch before the deadline on Friday 5th March 2010…

Free 'Safe and Secure' home checks

Free ‘Safe and Secure’ home checks

Free security checks are now available to people across Lambeth. A community project has been awarded Home Office funding to provide locksmiths and handy people…

Free DJ training sessions for young people

Free DJ training sessions for young people

A local community group are running a music production course for young people aged between 9 and 19. The Mixtape Project is being run by the Crystal Palace Community Development Trust…

Threat to school places for local children

Threat to school places for local children

Extra school places are to be provided from September 2010 at Kingswood Primary School, Gipsy Road. But Labour-controlled Lambeth has proposed plans to place local children last in the queue for places…

Pigeon Droppings – Norwood High Street Railway Bridge

The footpaths under the railway bridge at Norwood High Street are a disgrace. They are constantly covered in pigeon droppings, which is slippery and unhygienic. We have asked the council to jet clean the pavements, which they have done…

Hamilton Road: Gas Works Planned for 2 Months

Work is scheduled to begin from 25 January on gas pipes along a section of Hamilton Road between the junctions with Clive Road and Gipsy Road. The works could continue up to the end of March…

Threat to green garden waste recycling

Threat to green garden waste recycling

Fortnightly green waste collections have been extremely popular with green-fingered residents and Carl, Andrew and Suzanne support the current arrangements, but they were shocked that Lambeth Council won’t guarantee…

Fight for a school in Norwood

Fight for a school in Norwood

Four years after being elected, Lambeth’s Labour-run Council has failed to confirm the site for a much needed primary school in Norwood. Carl, Andrew, Suzanne and Kemi say ‘enough is enough’ and are demanding…

Gipsy Hill Safer Neighbourhoods Panel: 28/01/10

The next public meeting of Gipsy Hill Ward’s Safer Neighbourhoods Panel will be taking place on Thursday 28 January 2010 from 7.00pm at Emmanuel Church, Clive Road, London SE21…