The Latest Breaking News from Lambeth Council

Terminally-ill gran, 88, given bucket and sandbags by council to tackle leaking home

Daphne Fearon who is receiving palliative care and suffers from dementia , was left without a working cooker, a functioning light in her living room and no heating due to the water tripping the switches in the flat in Kennington, London that she has lived in for 44 yeears

Daily Mirror · Mar 31, 2022

Talking Point: Should Tulse Hill be renamed?

The London district of Tulse Hill could be set for a name change, according to reports, after a survey was launched by Lambeth council asking residents their views in the nomenclature that is linked Sir Henry Tulse – whose family made their fortune through the slave trade.

Evening Standard · Mar 23, 2022

Families spend thousands on bottled water as flats have dangerous lead levels

Tenants of Dorchester Court in South London, have been left petrified and forced to fork out for bottled water after reports showed lead levels far beyond the legal limit

Daily Mirror · Jan 26, 2022