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Lib Dems call for ‘school uniform bank’ in Southwark
The Southwark Liberal Democrats have called on the council to introduce a free school uniform bank to help families struggling to afford school uniforms.
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Southwark Council forced to apologise by ombudsman after failing to respond to reports of homophobic abuse and anti-social behaviour
The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman (LGSCO) ordered Southwark Council to apologise to a resident after failing to adequately respond to reports of homophobic abuse and anti-social…
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Government data reveals Southwark lost 81 council homes to right to buy last year
Latest figures from DLUHC have shown that Southwark lost 115 council homes to Right to Buy scheme in 2022/2023, yet used the proceeds of those sales to acquire just 34
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Lib Dem group response to resignation of Southwark Housing Director
In response to the resignation of Southwark Housing Director Michael Scorer, who just last month announced Labour's housing target was not going to be met, Southwark Liberal Democrat…
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Southwark Lib Dems congratulate Rob Blackie on selection as Lib Dem London Mayoral candidate
The Liberal Democrats have selected Rob Blackie as their candidate to contest the 2024 London Mayoral election.
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Climate emergency means Southwark needs robust flood plans, say Lib Dems
The Southwark Liberal Democrats have called for an improved flood risk management strategy to protect against local effects of the climate emergency.
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Lib Dems Call for Action as Housing Benefit Gap Leaves Families £125 Out of Pocket a Month in Southwark.
Analysis of the latest Valuation Office Agency figures by the Liberal Democrats has shown that the Local Housing Allowance benefit (LHA) being frozen by the Tories combined with soaring local…
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Councillors Join Forces to Stop Rat Run Becoming Permanent
Borough and Bankside Councillors have joined Lambeth Liberal Democrats Councillor Donna Harris and local residents to call on Lambeth Council to stop a rat run on the Lambeth-Southwark border near…
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Southwark 3rd worst in England for housing complaints
The latest figures from the official local government watchdog show that Southwark had the 3rd highest number of housing complaints in England, being beaten only by Lambeth and Birmingham.
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Lib Dems Call for Plastic Free Southwark
As plastic free July comes to an end, Lib Dem Councilor and long term environmental campaigner Graham Neale has written to the council urging it to take radical action to become plastic free.
