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Oflog and Ombudsman data reveal Southwark Council’s appalling performance
New data from the Office for Local Government (Oflog) revealed that Southwark was ranked 303rd out of 318 councils in England for overall performance.
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Sewage dumping in Bermondsey and Old Southwark DOUBLED last year
Sewage was dumped into the Thames in Bermondsey and Old Southwark 40 times in 2023 – double that of 2022, new figures have revealed.
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Bring back ‘community skips’ to tackle flytipping demand Southwark Lib Dems as just 2.6% of incidents end up in fine
The Southwark Liberal Democrats are calling on the council to re-introduce ‘community skips’ to tackle flytipping as the latest figures have shown just 2.6% of incidents end up in a fine.
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Southwark Lib Dems call for rainbow plaque to commemorate last men executed for sodomy on Blackfriars Road
Cllr Victor Chamberlain, leader of the Southwark Liberal Democrats, has called for a memorial and rainbow plaque on Blackfriars road to commemorate James Pratt and John Smith, the last men executed…
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Cllr Rachel Bentley for Bermondsey & Old Southwark
Councillor Rachel Bentley Spokesperson for Bermondsey and Old Southwark About Rachel A respected local voice for Bermondsey & Old Southwark Help Rachel get elected make a donation to…
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“A bus replacement before they’ve built the train”: Southwark Liberal Democrats slam Bakerloop “gimmick”
The Southwark Lib Dems have slammed the London Mayor’s lack of ambition and failure to deliver the Bakerloo Extension in response to today’s Bakerloo Bus announcement.
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Lower Road Traffic Issues
Lower Road Traffic Issues The Southwark Liberal Democrats are calling on Southwark Council and Transport for London (TfL) to work constructively with residents to solve the ongoing traffic issues…
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‘End the chaos now!’ - Lib Dems call on Southwark Council to find long-term solution to Lower Road traffic mayhem after cyclist hospitalised
The Southwark Liberal Democrats are demanding that the council and TfL work together to find a solution to the traffic issues on Lower Road after a cyclist was hospitalised.
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Walworth Road M&S: Southwark must step in to protect local economy, say Lib Dems
The Southwark Liberal Democrats have called on the council to devise a strategy for how to respond to the closure of the Marks and Spencer branch on Walworth Road.
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Major Works Scandal
Major Works Saga Continues - £Millions Wasted and No Apology From Council Bosses Responsible In March, Southwark Liberal Democrats brought Labour's major works scandal to Council Assembly. We…