Boris Johnson at the Brixton Academy 9 November

Boris Johnson will be coming to do a ‘people’s question time’ at the Brixton Academy on 9 November.
For more details see
http://www.london.gov.uk/mayor/events/index.jsp

Proposed redevelopment of the Kings Car Park

Here is the link on the Lambeth Planning Site to the redevelopment of the Kings Car Park which is adjacent to Lilford Road Estate and Geoffrey Chaucer. Probably the largest scheme proposed in the area for many years.
This application is to build 108 affordable homes (social housing) on the
site of the Kings Car Park/ old [...]

Saftey & Staffing at Loughborough Junction train station

I just had a look at my emails and found this information about the staffing of Loughborough Junction train station. (sign the petition here)
“Dear All
to alert you
There are plans afoot to close the Loughborough Junction Station ticket office from 12.45 noon weekdays and all day Saturday and Sunday
Obviously whilst no trains at the weekend that [...]

What would make Loughborough Junction a better place to live or work?

Following a recent Lambeth mailing that fell through our door (and yours?), I thought I would add the letter to the blog to try and get an idea of what you think the priorities in Loughborough Junction are. Lambeth have been very supportive of the LJAG (Loughborough Junction Action Group) and are keen to work [...]

How can we cut knife crime in Camberwell?

Organised by the SE5 Forum for Camberwell www.se5forum.org :: 
Camberwell knife crime symposium
The Camberwell Knife Crime Symposium takes place at 6.30pm on Thursday 13th November 2008, arranged by SE5 Forum, at the Institute of Psychiatry, De Crespigny Park.  Download full details here.
Alternatively, download the flyer and distribute it to your neighbours, or put up theA3 poster with the kind permission [...]

Murder – Northlands Street, E-fit released.

Following a community meeting regarding the tragic recent murder on Northlands Street, we are posting the letter below with details of the incident and observations on the area. If you have information regarding this case please contact the incident room 02087214906.
At 10.45pm on Saturday 2 August, 43 Year old Andrew Pratt was fatally stabbed on [...]

Top Priority in Loughborough Junction

The last poll that I ran looked at the top priorities in Loughborough Junction, it gave you the opportunity to select the main issue in the area. I gave five options, and as at the 26th August 08 the results are as follows
Empty Shops & pubs 57%
Crime 0%
Litter 0%
Noise 0%
Bad Pavements 29%
Other 14%
I think [...]

Our Councillors in Loughborough Junction

The links below are to the contact details and brief notes on each of the Loughborough Junction Councillors. The area is split between the Herne Hill ward and the Coldharbour Ward so we have 6 representatives!
SE5 / SE24 Herne Hill Ward

Councillor Jim Dickson Labour
Councillor Kirsty McHugh Labour
Councillor [...]