
Lib Dems secure meaningful action on damp and mould in Southwark
The Lib Dem group in Southwark has forced the council to commit to an improved response to damp and mould, after years of consistent failure in tackling the issue.
The Lib Dem group in Southwark has forced the council to commit to an improved response to damp and mould, after years of consistent failure in tackling the issue.
Southwark Lib Dems have revealed the enormous cost of holding full council meetings, with £64,000 spent on 10 meetings since covid restrictions ended.
The Liberal Democrat opposition in Southwark has submitted a motion to council assembly calling for more action in tackling and preventing damp and mould.
Southwark Council issued zero fines for litter in 2021/2022, imposed fines on only 2% of fly-tipping cases, and spent £983,000 on disposing of fly-tipped waste in the last year.
Southwark’s housing director has revealed that the council does not have the money to meet Labour’s commitment of 11,000 new homes by 2043.