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WEBSep 24, 2024 · Southwark Council gambling that one in four will recycle food waste or risk not ‘breaking even’ on borough-wide scheme. by Herbie Russell. 25th September 2024. 0. Southwark Council is believed to be the only authority in England making food recycling available to all residents - but...
Khan warned by the new Government that the homes being built …
WEB10 hours ago · But in London, the local annual target will be reduced from roughly 99,000 homes to about 81,000. In her letter to the mayor, the Deputy PM said the last Government had made the city’s target artificially high, due to “an arbitrary 35 per cent uplift to each and every London borough,” which had resulted in “a …
Exclusive: Peckham homeowners fear ‘financial ruin’ over ‘wipe …
WEB16 hours ago · Peckham homeowners said they fear “face financial ruin” after receiving estimated council bills of up to £50,000 for works to their homes. Consort Estate residents fear they are being overcharged for the £17.3 million project after reportedly finding a £28,000 charge for ten mobile phones ...
Exclusive: ‘How could they do this to us?’: Council’s cleaners say …
WEB3 days ago · A group of the council’s cleaners said they have been told their hours could be getting cut, leaving many feeling ‘depressed’ and underappreciated. The cleaners, who work hard to ensure the people of Southwark can enjoy clean community spaces, are contracted to OCS. Since October 2022 OCS has ...
‘Southwark should be able to recruit more police and have …
WEB12 hours ago · The first Labour conference as the Party of Government since 2009 has created a sense of optimism. It is astonishing that our country sank so low under the Tories that £700 million was sent to Rwanda for nothing, whilst Ministers failed to build the prisons we need, the homes we need, or to tackle NHS waiting lists or provide sufficient police.
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WEBSouthwark Council gambling that one in four will recycle food waste or risk not ‘breaking even’ on borough-wide scheme. by Herbie Russell. 25th September 2024. 1. Southwark Council is believed to be the only inner London council already making food recycling available to all residents -... Read more. Bermondsey.
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WEBUnexpected success of Southwark Council’s green investment scheme sees new funding round launched. by Herbie Russell. 16th September 2024. 0. People can once again invest in Southwark Council’s green projects after last year’s £1 …
Mayor Khan clinches third term as Lambeth and Southwark backs …
WEBMay 4, 2024 · Labour’s Sadiq Khan has clinched a historic third term as Mayor with victory over Conservative rival Susan Hall. He won nine out of fourteen constituencies including Lambeth & Southwark, seeing two gains from the Tories. The results mean London is set to remain firmly in Labour’s hands with Mr Khan winning 1,088,225 votes to Hall’s 811,518.
2022 Southwark Local Elections: The results in full
WEBMay 6, 2022 · 26. With the votes counted, and the curtain drawns on Southwark’s 2022 local election, here are the results, by ward, in full. It proved a confident showing from Labour, who gained three new councillors after victroy over the Liberal Democrats in London Bridge and West Bermondsey, taking them from 49 …
Sixteen COVID-19 deaths recorded in Southwark in seven days
WEBJan 13, 2021 · The number of COVID-19 deaths in Southwark is quickly rising for the first time since May after weeks of escalating hospital admissions. According to the government’s latest data, sixteen deaths in Southwark were recorded between Monday, January 4 to Sunday, January 10.