Councillor's News
14 November 2024 by zoepeet
Lambeth Green Councillors are pleased to share an update of their activities over recent months, as well as some upcoming events. Read on for more details. GREENS IN THE PRESS Scott comments on MP Steve Reed accepting corporate gifts.Cllrs calls for greater safety and priority for active travellers following cyclist injury.Cllrs ask why Lambeth is sitting on assets while […]
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Local News
17 October 2024 by zoepeet
Thursday 17 October 2024 At last night’s full council meeting, Green Party councillors’ questions went unanswered as they highlighted peoples’ concerns that so many residents’ and workers’ voices were not being heard across the borough. The Capital Programme for 2024-2028 report was discussed and Cllr Ainslie, Leader of the Green Group of councillors on the […]
Councillor's News Local News
26 September 2024 / 26 September 2024 by zoepeet
Local residents, businesses and councillors in Streatham are uniting in dismay at Lambeth Council’s continued neglect of our neighbourhoods. Our streets and pavements are dirty. Fly tipping is rampant. Rubbish ends up spread over our pavements when bin collections are missed – which is very frequent since the change to two weekly black bin collections. […]
25 September 2024 / 25 September 2024 by zoepeet
Lambeth Green councillors have been resisting Labour’s totalitarian style of administration, promoting climate action, standing against far-right extremism and supporting local residents. Read on for the full details. Statement of Solidarity Scott and Nicole were horrified by the recent far-right, racist demonstrations across the UK. We sent a letter of solidarity to community groups and […]
5 September 2024 / 5 September 2024 by zoepeet
Green councillors have written to London Mayor Sadiq Khan to appeal against the proposed development at Woodgate Drive. Read our full response here.
17 July 2024 / 25 September 2024 by zoepeet
Wednesday 17 July 2024 Council in denial Lambeth Labour cannot face up to their lack of action on the climate, despite declaring an emergency five years ago. Green councillors’ motion to Accelerate Local Climate Action has been ignored by a Lambeth Labour administration in denial of its failed response to the climate emergency. At Lambeth […]
15 July 2024 / 15 July 2024 by zoepeet
Lambeth Labour to suppress free-speech Friday 12 July 2024 The Labour-led council in Lambeth will change its constitution to prohibit motions on foreign and international affairs and give the Labour Chief Whip the final say on which public Deputations are heard at its Full Council meeting on Wednesday 17th of July. The Green Party Group […]
10 July 2024 / 10 July 2024 by zoepeet
July 2024 The Green Group welcomes the opportunity to consult on the draft Age-Friendly Action Plan and efforts on behalf of the council to transform Lambeth into “a place that enables people to age well and live a good later life”. However, some of the domains within the plan require additional actions to ensure the […]
24 May 2024 / 24 May 2024 by zoepeet
Thursday, 23 May 2024 The Green Party has revealed that their Lambeth Leader Scott Ainslie will be the Green parliamentary candidate in the new seat of Streatham and Croydon North. Scott has been serving as a Green Party councillor in Lambeth for ten years, and was also recently elected as one of the last serving […]
20 May 2024 by zoepeet
Scott and Nicole have been busy with the London election as well as council and ward issues. You probably joined the Green Party because you wanted to see real systemic change. The only way we can achieve this is by getting more Greens elected at local level and building up from that base. You are […]
26 April 2024 / 26 April 2024 by zoepeet
Wednesday 24 April 2024 Lambeth Labour’s Cabinet reshuffle misses the opportunity to tackle climate, housing and cost-of-living crises. Once again, its totalitarian control of committees will enable the party to evade rigorous scrutiny from opposition parties for another year. At Lambeth’s Council Annual Meeting, Green councillors demanded that Labour improve accountability by appointing opposition members […]
10 April 2024 / 10 April 2024 by zoepeet
We hope everyone had a lovely Easter Holiday. Here is our March councillor update, highlighting our work in Lambeth Council and the local community. YOUR COUNCILLORS IN THE PRESS Lambeth’s Housing Strategy and New Homes ProgramScott called out Labour’s failure to deliver on its housing promises at Cabinet, reminding them of their 2014 policy of […]
