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Southwark Council slams plans to reduce affordable housing contributions

Southwark’s Labour council has hit out at government plans to allow developers to reduce affordable housing contributions 03 February 2015
There’s No Food with Anood

Councillors were left stunned at Council Assembly this week after Leader of Southwark Liberal Democrats, Cllr Anood Al-Samerai, turned on some of Southwark’s hardest working tenants and residents 23 January 2015Cllr Anood Al-Samerai
Southwark Labour’s transport lead slams Network Rail for poor service at London Bridge

Southwark Labour’s cabinet member for transport is calling on Network Rail to improve services at London Bridge station, where passengers have faced long delays, cancellations and extreme over-crowding since the New Year, as a result of major improvement works at the station 19 January 2015
Scrutiny committee calls for changes to council contracts

Southwark’s scrutiny committee has published a report recommending a new approach to the way the council deals with contracts 14 January 2015Gavin Edwards
Southwark Labour hits out against unfair Government cuts to local services

Southwark Labour councillors have hit out against the Government’s announcement of massive cuts to the council’s budget 08 January 2015Lib Dem Tory Cuts
Southwark Labour delivers manifesto pledge by launching Women’s Safety Charter

Southwark Labour has delivered a key manifesto pledge by launching a new Women’s Safety Charter to help protect women against harassment in bars and clubs in the borough 17 December 2014Women
Southwark Labour councillors call on TfL to back safer crossings on Borough High Street

Southwark Labour councillors and London Assembly Member Val Shawcross joined community groups and families to call for action from TfL to deliver a new pedestrian crossing on Borough High Street 16 December 2014Borough High Street crossing
Southwark Labour and local campaigners fight back against payday loans with calls for Credit Union

Southwark Labour councillors joined local campaigners from across Southwark and representatives of the Church for a “day of action” on the Walworth Road to raise awareness of the dangers of payday lenders 16 December 2014Walworth Road Credit Union
Southwark Labour demands action from Mayor on police cuts

Southwark Labour councillors and local community activists met at City Hall to hand over a petition to Mayor of London Boris Johnson to restore policing levels in Southwark, which have reduced significantly since 2010 09 December 2014Police petition
Salter statues unveiled in Bermondsey

Labour councillors attended the unveiling of the new Salter statues in Bermondsey, to commemorate Alfred and Ada Salter, who were famous for their community work in the slums of Bermondsey in the early 1900s 05 December 2014Salter Statue
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