Oflog and Ombudsman data reveal Southwark Council’s appalling performance
New data from the Office for Local Government (Oflog) revealed that Southwark was ranked 303rd out of 318 councils in England for overall performance.
30 Apr 2024
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Sewage dumping in Bermondsey and Old Southwark DOUBLED last year
Sewage was dumped into the Thames in Bermondsey and Old Southwark 40 times in 2023 – double that of 2022, new figures have revealed.
18 Apr 2024
Bring back ‘community skips’ to tackle flytipping demand Southwark Lib Dems as just 2.6% of incidents end up in fine
The Southwark Liberal Democrats are calling on the council to re-introduce ‘community skips’ to tackle flytipping as the latest figures have shown just 2.6% of incidents end up in a fine.
11 Apr 2024
Southwark Lib Dems call for rainbow plaque to commemorate last men executed for sodomy on Blackfriars Road
Cllr Victor Chamberlain, leader of the Southwark Liberal Democrats, has called for a memorial and rainbow plaque on Blackfriars road to commemorate James Pratt and John Smith, the last men executed for sodomy in England.
4 Apr 2024
“A bus replacement before they’ve built the train”: Southwark Liberal Democrats slam Bakerloop “gimmick”
The Southwark Lib Dems have slammed the London Mayor’s lack of ambition and failure to deliver the Bakerloo Extension in response to today’s Bakerloo Bus announcement.
2 Apr 2024
‘End the chaos now!’ - Lib Dems call on Southwark Council to find long-term solution to Lower Road traffic mayhem after cyclist hospitalised
The Southwark Liberal Democrats are demanding that the council and TfL work together to find a solution to the traffic issues on Lower Road after a cyclist was hospitalised.
28 Mar 2024