Sign our petition to Clean Up Petition 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. […] Read more »
Lambeth Green Party Summer Councillor Highlights 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 […] Read more »
Appeal against Woodgate Drive 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. Read more »
PRESS RELEASE 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 […] Read more »
PRESS RELEASE 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 […] Read more »
Green Group Response to Age-Friendly Lambeth Strategy 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 […] Read more »
Lambeth Green Party Candidates for the 2024 General Election 6 June 2024 / 6 June 2024 by Lambeth Green Party Crowdfunder Link Shao-Lan YuenGreen Party CandidateClapham and Brixton Hill Shao-Lan has lived in Lambeth since 2012, been a local government officer since 2017 and ran as local councillor in 2022. She has had a varied career in education and public service, including in the Galapagos Islands and helping refugees and asylum seekers to find English […] Read more »
PRESS RELEASE: Scott Ainslie, Long Serving Activist and Politician, Selected for Green Party Breakthrough in Streatham and Croydon North 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 […] Read more »
Lambeth Green Party Councillor Highlights 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 […] Read more »
PRESS RELEASE: New Cabinet misses the mark 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 […] Read more »