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Southwark Labour Votes to Keep Budget Cuts to Vulnerable
Southwark Labour voted down a budget amendment on Wednesday evening that would have guaranteed protection for services for the vulnerable in the council’s budget.
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Southwark Labour Fails to Use Empty Homes Powers in Last Five Years
Southwark Labour failed to use key enforcement powers to bring empty homes back into use in the last five years, Liberal Democrat research revealed on Monday.
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Southwark Lib Dems Push Labour Again to Save Vulnerable Services Immediately
The Southwark Liberal Democrats on Monday tabled a budget amendment to save council services for vulnerable young people.
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Southwark Lib Dems Denounce Mayor’s Building Support Hub Snub
The Southwark Liberal Democrats on Friday condemned the London Mayor’s decision to snub a building-safety-crisis support hub in his upcoming budget.
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Southwark Lib Dems Request Labour Apology on Mould, Damp
The Southwark Liberal Democrats sent a public letter on Thursday to the council leader requesting an apology for mould and damp issues.
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Southwark Lib Dems Blast Labour for Persisting with Cuts to Vulnerable
Southwark Liberal Democrats lambasted Labour on Wednesday for deciding to continue with budgets cuts to services for the vulnerable.
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Southwark Labour Fail to Spend Any Money from £25m Climate Fund
Southwark Labour failed to spend any money from a £25m climate change emergency pot it created last year, Liberal Democrat research revealed on Friday.
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Southwark Cladding Victims May Gain Support after Lib Dem Amendment
Southwark building-safety-crisis victims may have access to a specialist support hub after a Liberal Democrat amendment to the Mayor’s budget on Wednesday.
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Leader's Column in Southwark News January 2022 - ‘It’s Southwark Labour’s Turn to Apologise for Mould and Damp’
It is time for Southwark Labour to follow the lead of Hammersmith and Fulham Council by apologising to its tenants for mould and damp.
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Southwark Lib Dems Force Labour to Reconsider Budget Cuts to Vulnerable
Southwark Liberal Democrats used official levers at a council meeting on Tuesday evening to recommend the Labour cabinet reverse cuts to the vulnerable in its draft budget.