Picnics, the World Cup superfan and much more in SWL’s June edition
In June’s edition of SWL, we reveal a huge surge in domestic abuse in Croydon, as well as a police
Study ranks Lambeth as second-least proud of all English boroughs
Almost two-thirds of adults in Lambeth do not feel proud to be English, a new study has found. The nationwide
The 37% — food banks, the housing crisis and London’s child poverty epidemic
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Under-threat cultural treasure wins Time Out award
A Lambeth cinematic treasure fighting for its future won a major cultural award this week. The Cinema Museum is this
Council Elections 2018 LIVE BLOG: Results, reaction and videos – as it happens
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Lambeth shortlisted for London Mayor’s Creative Enterprise Zone
Lambeth will receive £50,000 to fund creative projects thanks to London Mayor Sadiq Khan’s Social Enterprise Development bid, announced last
Community speed initiative helping to catch motorists across south west London
A Transport for London (TfL) community-led initiative to catch speeding motorists is proving a success in south west London. TfL
London Barbershop brothers aim to continue community work
London Barberhood is aiming to spread its community roots after opening a second barbershop in Tooting this month. Since opening
Streatham hoping to rip up the form book in NIHL play-off quarter-final
Streatham are looking for their own miracle on ice this weekend as they face off against cup specialists Swindon Wildcats
Herne Hill café owner calls for more support from Lambeth Council
A Lambeth café owner claims his and other businesses are being pushed out of the market by the council. Ericcos
More support for young adults as Lambeth care leavers to be exempt from council tax
Care leavers in Lambeth will soon be exempt from council tax until the age of 25 under the council’s new