Press releases
The latest press releases from Lambeth Borough of Lambeth.
05
February
2010
Two Lambeth projects have been 'given the nod' by a prestigious national award scheme that recognises the best in planning, architecture and design. The Trinity Hospice and Clapham Manor primary school have been short listed in the 2010 Civic Trust Awards. They will receive either an award or commendation at a ceremony on Friday March 12.
05
February
2010
If you own or rent a home in the private sector and want to cut your energy bills by up to £300 a year, then Lambeth Council could help. The Council in partnership with the Greater London Energy Efficiency Network (GLEEN) is carrying out a year long programme of home visits to help local residents reduce their fuel bills.
02
February
2010
Pupils at The Elmgreen School in Lambeth - the first parent promoted school in the country - will be visited by Tessa Jowell MP, to mark the grand opening of their excellent new building this week.
01
February
2010
Lambeth launches its LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender) history month with an event in Brixton Library on Monday February 1.
01
February
2010
Are you a Lambeth business that needs to access some cash? Have you been turned down from a bank but need a loan and business support? If this sounds like you, then Lambeth Council could help.
01
February
2010
Lambeth Council's award-winning Building Schools for the Future (BSF) team is poised to enter the next phase of its ambitious £200m schools investment programme.
29
January
2010
United Residents Housing (URH) have appointed a new Chief Executive. John Brewster joins the organisation having previously held the position of deputy chief executive at Gateway Housing Association. He takes over on a permanent basis from Nilavra Mukerji who has been URH interim chief executive since September 2008.
28
January
2010
The Mayor of Lambeth has helped residents in Clapham plant a new tree on their estate dedicated to a brave police officer who was killed while on duty 17 years ago.
28
January
2010
Lambeth Council is the first London borough to introduce a fully automated way of claiming benefits online. This new way of claiming benefits will dramatically improve the current process.
27
January
2010
Funding of up to £500 is being offered by Lambeth Council to help residents set up 'green' schemes in their neighbourhoods, as part of the council's new 'Big Difference' environmental campaign.