News Archive 2006

News archive for 2006.

Wear a red ribbon for World Aids Day

01 December 2006
HIV is a virus not a moral issue; around 40 million people around the world are living with HIV or AIDS - 60,000 in the UK.

Refurbishment work at Brixton Recreation Centre to start 4 December 2006

29 November 2006
A major programme of refurbishment work at Brixton Recreation Centre will mean that the Centre will be closed to the public from 4 December- 2 January 2007.

New campaign asks young people: 'Are you bothered about recycling?'

24 November 2006
Young people in Lambeth are being challenged to think seriously about recycling and show they are 'bothered' about the recycling cause, as part of a major new campaign launched by Lambeth Council.

Have your say on plans for Cross River Tram

21 November 2006
Trams are to return to the streets of Lambeth for the first time in more than 60 years, and people in Lambeth are being urged to make sure they have their say as a major consultation is launched on possible route options.

It's Christmas all over Lambeth

21 November 2006
Lambeth residents will be celebrating Christmas in style at events across the borough organised by Lambeth Council.

Lambeth LGBT Matters - Sigma Research Study

20 November 2006
Between October 2005 and February 2006, Lambeth Council commissioned a major study into the needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) communities living, working and visiting Lambeth.

Domestic violence awareness campaign launched

14 November 2006
A high profile poster campaign against domestic violence has been launched by Community Safety to reinforce the message that domestic violence is a crime and help is available for victims.

Lambeth Hair, Fashion and Beauty Event

14 November 2006
On the weekend of the 4 November 2006, the Lambeth Hair, Fashion and Beauty (LHFB) provided all the fireworks.

Operation Freshview moves on to Herne Hill

10 November 2006
Herne Hill will become the next ward to benefit from major improvements when staff involved in 'Operation Freshview' get to work in the area on Tuesday 14 November.

Lambeth’s magical night of fireworks

06 November 2006
Thousands of people flocked to London’s biggest and best free fireworks displays on Friday night.