6 March 2025 by zoepeet
Opinion Piece by Cllr Scott Ainslie 5 March 2025 The Labour administration is doing all it can to avoid owning up to their part in Lambeth council’s dire financial position. Many councils have been starved of resources by central government austerity, but Lambeth’s circumstances are different. Decades of mismanagement and unscrupulous practices by the Labour […]
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27 January 2025 by zoepeet
Thursday 23 January 2025 Despite support from the majority of Lambeth MPs and residents, the Labour group refused to support a motion calling for the Council leader to write to all local MPs to support the Climate & Nature (CAN) Bill at last night’s full council meeting in Lambeth. The bill is due to be […]
27 January 2025 / 27 January 2025 by zoepeet
Lambeth Labour too afraid of hard questions Thursday, 23 January 2025 At full council last night, Lambeth Labour avoided tough questions exposing their failing administration. There are only around five full council meetings a year where opposition councillors and backbenchers get the chance to ask questions of cabinet members responsible for specific areas of the […]
12 December 2024 by zoepeet
Hi everyone, Thank you again for helping us bring this important issue to the council and for your patience in waiting for their response. According to the constitution, the council is obligated to provide an acknowledgement of a petition in two working days and a response in a further 10 working days. We received a […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
