Southwark Council could provide free period products in its public toilets after councillors voted to pass an amended Liberal Democrat motion on Wednesday evening.
Southwark Labour voted down a Liberal Democrat amendment at Wednesday’s council assembly that would have boosted affordable housing and restricted new empty homes.
The Southwark Liberal Democrats brought a motion to Wednesday’s council assembly which called for free school meals to be extended to all secondary school children.
Two inner London councils failed to fine any litterers after the government eased its covid rules and guidance, the Southwark Liberal Democrats disclosed on Friday.
Councillor Maria Linforth-Hall of St George’s ward wrote to the CEO of Southwark Council to request an emergency response to address black mould in homes.
During this cost-of-living emergency the council must provide radical solutions to help residents who are choosing between eating and heating.
