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Southwark Lib Dems Force Historic No Confidence Vote Over Labour’s “Serious Failings” in Housing

Southwark Lib Dems Renew Call for Rainbow Plaque Marking Final Execution for Homosexual Acts 190 Years Ago

In LGBTQ+ History Month, Southwark Liberal Democrats have renewed their campaign to get a Rainbow Plaque and memorial installed on Blackfriars Road, to commemorate James Pratt and John Smith, who were the last men to be executed for sodomy in 1835.  

More Protection for District Heat Network Users Needed in New Regulations

The Southwark Liberal Democrats have formally urged more protections for those using District Heat Networks in forthcoming regulations that have been consulted on.  

Southwark “Off Track” to Reach Net Zero Target by 2030

Despite declaring a Climate Emergency in 2019, Southwark Council will not achieve net zero by 2030, a damning council document has said.

Southwark Resident Blocked From Own Kitchen for 11 Months

In the latest report from the Housing Ombudsman, which highlights “callous and uncaring” systems relating to disabilities and mental health, Southwark Council has once again been called out for failing one of its tenants. 

Local Councillors Lead Way in Fighting Crime and Anti Social Behaviour

Liberal Democrat Councillors Maria Linforth-Hall and Graham Neale held a key summit with police, the council, and the community on Saturday (25th January), to ensure those responsible could hear how local people were experiencing crime in St George’s Ward