Southwark Labour vote against change to benefit residents
Southwark Labour last night voted down the Liberal Democrats’ alternative budget
26 Feb 2026
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TD visits Southwark to campaign for Irish candidates
TD visits Southwark to campaign for Irish candidates
25 Feb 2026
Liberal Democrats announce plan to freeze council tax for poorest, whilst Labour spend £1.4 million on consultants
Southwark Liberal Democrats will tonight table their alternative budget for Southwark Council – which among other measures includes a cost of living package that would freeze council tax for those most struggling.
25 Feb 2026
Lib Dems to fix Labour’s landlord licencing mess
Southwark Liberal Democrats have announced that in their alternative budget for the council, they will include measures to raise standards in private housing, including shared houses and those requiring landlord licenses.
24 Feb 2026
Half of all repairs phone calls not answered
45% of all repairs phone calls are not answered, a council report has revealed.
20 Feb 2026
Councillor has phone snatched on council’s own doorstep
Southwark Liberal Democrat Councillor Irina Von Wiese has shared her experience of having her phone snatched outside the Labour-run council’s own headquarters on Tooley St.
18 Feb 2026