A judgement on the High Court appeal challenge by One Lambeth Justice over Lambeth council's Low Traffic Neighbourhoods is set to be handed down in the next few weeks. The announcement from One Lambeth Justice comes in a brief note on the group's Twitter feed. The group have already raised the required £35,000 needed to … Continue reading Blocked-off roads: Lambeth LTN judgement due in next few weeks say campaigners
Month: March 2022
Blocked-off roads: Lambeth Living Streets video criticised by Campaign for Better Transport chairman – but pro-LTN group say “A key part of campaigning is showing what success looks like”… Plus: E-scooter bays coming to Lambeth? – and ANOTHER Fire Brigade warning about them
https://twitter.com/i/status/1505837724443545602 A video by Lambeth Living Streets highlighting Herne Hill as a "walking and cycling paradise in the making" has been criticised as "heartbreaking" and "shameful" by the chairman of the Better Transport Campaign. Posting on Twitter in a personal capacity John Stewart says: "Living Streets has become a key NGO (non-governmental organisation) since I … Continue reading Blocked-off roads: Lambeth Living Streets video criticised by Campaign for Better Transport chairman – but pro-LTN group say “A key part of campaigning is showing what success looks like”… Plus: E-scooter bays coming to Lambeth? – and ANOTHER Fire Brigade warning about them
Blocked-off roads: “Astonishing claims” of pro-LTN campaigners highlighted
"Astonishing claims" of pro-Low Traffic Neighbourhood campaigners have been highlighted by Open Our Roads, the 2,400-strong Facebook group opposed to poorly-implemented LTNs in Croydon. Open Our Roads admin shared a link: It’s come to light that there is a desire amongst some of the small group of “LTN” supporters to attempt to discredit the Auckland … Continue reading Blocked-off roads: “Astonishing claims” of pro-LTN campaigners highlighted
Blocked-off roads: Farewell to the Cricklewood LTNs…meanwhile, in Dulwich Village
https://twitter.com/i/status/1500810416464842758 The UK LTN Résistance @ioisours Bye bye Cricklewood #LTNs Well done to the residents and to the @Brent_Council for listening! HaltCricklewoodLTNs@rethinkLTNs · Mar 5 BREAKING: #LTN planters removed from @OliveRoadLTN . Some repurposed in #GladstonePark ***************************** MEANWHILE, ON SOCIAL MEDIA Maggie Browning @_MaggieBrowning Great to visit Lordship Lane today, after @JonHartley_ and I allocated … Continue reading Blocked-off roads: Farewell to the Cricklewood LTNs…meanwhile, in Dulwich Village
If you are a council tenant with a long-standing problem which they haven’t fixed, don’t bother contacting them again, just put it out on social media….
JUST FANCY THAT: Posted yesterday on Lambeth.gov Twitter: https://twitter.com/i/status/1509179343502721026 and Lambeth council's immediate response on their Twitter feed? This: Lambeth Council @lambeth_council 22h Hi Belinda, sorry to hear this. Could you please DM us the residents full name, address, contact details and any reference numbers they may have so we can escalate this with our … Continue reading If you are a council tenant with a long-standing problem which they haven’t fixed, don’t bother contacting them again, just put it out on social media….
Lambeth libraries in April (West Norwood and Brixton open on Sundays again from April 24th)
Library Services for April We're sure you'll be pleased to hear that we are now restoring parts of our services that were suspended owing to Covid-19 and from Sunday 24 April West Norwood and Brixton Libraries will be open again on Sundays. We will also be reintroducing newspapers and magazines in all our libraries from that … Continue reading Lambeth libraries in April (West Norwood and Brixton open on Sundays again from April 24th)
Arts: Authors at the Crow tonight (Thursday)…
A very British strain of weird and wild - the Guardian on Mischief Acts This Thursday 31st March, we are delighted to welcome the return of Zoe Gilbert and Kerry Andrew to discuss their latest novels, Mischief Acts and Skin. Herne the Hunter roaming through time in The Great North Wood, and a young man … Continue reading Arts: Authors at the Crow tonight (Thursday)…
Labour MP backs Raab over review of ‘Baby P’ killer’s possible parole
Croydon North MP Steve Reed is backing a Government move to have the Parole Board's decision to release one of the murderers of 'Baby P' reviewed. Mr Reed, in his role as Shadow Secretary of State fore Justice, told the House: "Given the disturbing news about the potential release of Baby P’s killer. I fully support … Continue reading Labour MP backs Raab over review of ‘Baby P’ killer’s possible parole
Community: More patrols deployed in Croydon town centre following launch of StreetSafe to help make London safer
The Met say they have received more than 3,000 StreetSafe reports since the launch of a new national online reporting tool with officers acting swiftly on reports to make London’s streets safer for everyone. More targeted patrols have been deployed in Croydon town centre as one result of StreetSafe. From the Met: Launched by the … Continue reading Community: More patrols deployed in Croydon town centre following launch of StreetSafe to help make London safer
Community: Lots of Easter events for young people in Lambeth and Southwark during the school hols
Try a skating aid There’s something new for young people to do in leisure centres across Lambeth every day of the Easter school holidays. From Swimming to gymnastics, ice skating, holiday club, and junior gym sessions – they are all in GLL BETTER leisure centres every day this Easter from Monday 4th – Friday 15th … Continue reading Community: Lots of Easter events for young people in Lambeth and Southwark during the school hols
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