Southwark Council votes to stand with the trans community after Lib Dem campaign
At last night’s full council meeting, Southwark councillors unanimously passed a motion expressing solidarity and support for the trans community.
23 Nov 2023
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Southwark Labour vote against calls to scrap two-child benefit cap despite 36% of Southwark children living in poverty
Southwark Labour have voted down a Liberal Democrat amendment which would have committed the council to call on the UK Government to scrap the controversial two-child benefit cap.
23 Nov 2023
Lib Dems call for urgent building safety reviews in Southwark after Barking balcony collapse
The Southwark Liberal Democrats have called for a review of homes built by Bouygues UK after flats built by developer deemed unsafe following balcony collapse.
16 Nov 2023
Southwark must stand with trans community, Lib Dems demand
To mark Trans Awareness Week, the Lib Dem group in Southwark is calling on the council and all elected councillors to stand with the trans community.
14 Nov 2023
Southwark Lib Dems Call for Renewed Armed Forces Covenant from Council
As Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday approach, the Southwark Liberal Democrats are calling for Southwark Council to review and renew its Armed Forces Covenant, ten years after it signed the Community Covenant.
10 Nov 2023
Highest number of New Rough Sleepers in Southwark Since Covid
Southwark is seeing the highest number of new people sleeping rough since late 2020, according to Liberal Democrat analysis of the latest GLA data.
8 Nov 2023