Southwark Lib Dems Respond to Ticket Office U-Turn
Responding to the Government's U-turn on ticket office closures, Cllr Rachel Bentley, Deputy Leader of the Southwark Liberal...
31 Oct 2023
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147% increase in compensation paid out by inner-London councils for housing issues in 2022/23
Housing Ombudsman data revealed that inner-London councils were order to pay £180,676 in compensation in between April 2022 and March 2023, an increase of 147% from the previous year.
26 Oct 2023
Schools left in "term of paralysis" - Southwark failures laid bare by parents and teachers at education committee
A lack of communication and some actively harmful policy decisions form the council have made life harder for struggling schools and nurseries in Southwark.
21 Oct 2023
Southwark housebuilding programme put on ice with council housing budget set for £13.8m deficit
A report brought to cabinet this week has revealed that Southwark's Housing Revenue Account (HRA) is forecast for a £13.8m deficit.
19 Oct 2023
Southwark Council forced to apologise over Canada Estate scandal
Major works project ran 17 months over schedule and £1.7m over budget. Residents were lied to by officers about need for new...
6 Oct 2023
Southwark Liberal Democrats support striking repairs staff
The Liberal Democrat opposition group in Southwark support the 130 housing repair workers due to take part in industrial action later this month.
5 Oct 2023