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Newington Trial Width Restrictions
Residents have told us, and our traffic counts have shown, that some of the roads in the Newington area have a higher than expected volume of lorries and other large vehicles using them as a cut-through from the major roads. This makes the local roads less safe and more unpleasant for residents and other road users. We are proposing to install trial width restrictions - these are in the form of traffic islands that narrow the road to 198cm (6ft 6in) - to prevent large vehicles from... MoreOpened 27 July 2018 -
11,000 New Council Homes - Heaton House
Southwark council has made a historic commitment to deliver 11,000 new homes in Southwark by 2043 with the first 2,500 to be delivered by the end of 2022. To make this a success we need to know what residents think and make sure residents shape our proposals. This is the key to the delivery of quality housing that improves the local area and the lives of Southwark residents. As part of our commitment, we are considering the development of 8 new homes on the site of the car park... MoreOpened 31 July 2018 -
11,000 New Council Homes - Slippers Place
Southwark council has made a historic commitment to deliver 11,000 new homes in Southwark by 2043, with 2,500 delivered by the end of 2022. To make this a success we need to know what residents think and make sure residents shape our proposals. This is the key to the delivery of quality housing that improves the local area and the lives of Southwark residents. As part of our commitment, we are considering the development of new homes on the site of the Slippers Place car park,... MoreOpened 6 August 2018 -
Southwark Statement of Licensing Policy 2016-2020 – Licensing Consultation
Introduction Southwark Council is reviewing its alcohol licensing policy and we welcome feedback from all residents, businesses and partners on the changes we are proposing. The licensing policy sets out how we will make licensing decisions, how new licensed premises are likely to be permitted to operate, and how the needs of residents and businesses will be addressed. MoreOpened 20 August 2018 -
Recommissioning Southwark's Council for Voluntary Service (CVS) - Questions for local VCS
The council funds Community Southwark to provide services that support the voluntary and community sector (VCS) and volunteering in the borough. It has an important strategic role as the umbrella body (“Council for Voluntary Service” or CVS) for the VCS, volunteers and social action in Southwark to help “Support a sustainable, confident and resourceful voluntary and community sector that can work alongside the public and private sector to deliver the best outcomes for... MoreOpened 10 September 2018 -
Let's Talk About Libraries
Southwark has a library service to be proud of with a network of modern libraries located across the borough. We are one of the highest performing services in the country and we continue to invest and develop new libraries and services. We have modern physical and digital spaces, extensive resources and well-trained and motivated staff. We know that residents are proud of their libraries and use them as the first place they go to for information, access to council services, for reading,... MoreOpened 17 September 2018 -
Champion Hill No Entry Trial
We have some plans to reduce the through traffic in Champion Hill, to create a safe and pleasant environment for walking and cycling, and we’d like to hear your thoughts on a proposed 'No Entry 'trial measure. The trial aims to reduce the dominance of motorised vehicles to support Healthy Streets principles, especially as part of this street is a quietway, which aims to encourage walking and cycling for people from all walks of life. Why the trial? The... MoreOpened 17 September 2018 -
Shad Thames Elizabeth Street Junction Improvement
Southwark Council is working towards a long term strategy of improving the appearance of Shad Thames by focusing on improving pedestrian and cycling facilities, and creating opportunities for tree planting and wider public realm improvements. Following public consultations and desktop studies from various surveys carried out in the Shad Thames Area - short, medium and long term concept designs are being developed. As part of the short term strategy footway and... MoreOpened 19 September 2018 -
66 Linden Grove - Laundry room consultation
Dear resident, As you know, the Council has been working in the design of new homes on the site of the temporary accommodation building at 66 Linden Grove and we have had several meetings with local residents to discuss the proposals. Thank you to all of you for your input and feedback. The initial proposal included 26 new homes, 21 flats in a block in Linden Grove and 6 terraced houses along the communal yard. However, after careful consideration we believe... MoreOpened 19 September 2018 -
Barry Road Healthy Streets Consultation
Southwark became a 20mph borough in 2015. However, a review of average speeds has shown that in some areas speeds are much higher than this. On Barry Road average speeds exceed 24mph, with many vehicles exceeding 30mph. Residents have told us that these speeds can make the road dangerous for pedestrians and other road users. We have a responsibility to take action to ensure that legal speed limits are observed and protect the welfare of all road users. Our review of Barry Road... MoreOpened 21 September 2018 -
Vestry Road Consultation
Southwark council has made a historic commitment to deliver 11,000 new homes in Southwark by 2043. The aim of this engagement is to support the delivery of the 11,000 new council homes within the borough. We have over 600 new homes completed or nearing completion in the new homes programme across the borough and have been working with residents to identify sites where we could build new homes. 50 per cent of the new council homes will be let to local residents in... MoreOpened 1 October 2018 -
11,000 New Council Homes - Rennie Estate
Southwark council has made a historic commitment to deliver 11,000 new homes in Southwark by 2043, with 2,500 delivered by 2022. The aim of this engagement is to support the delivery of the 11,000 new council homes within the borough. We have over 600 new homes completed or nearing completion in the new homes programme across the borough and have been working with residents to identify sites where we could build new homes.. One of the sites where we are proposing to build new homes... MoreOpened 4 October 2018 -
Proposed changes to the Fostering Payments Policy
Southwark Council is very grateful to our foster carers for the amazing contribution that they make to the children and young people of our borough. This is why, despite huge pressures on council budgets following years of funding cuts, we strive to offer a competitive package to compensate our foster carers for the work they do. However, those financial pressures do mean that we regularly need to review our offer to ensure we are spending our limited resources wisely, and according to... MoreOpened 5 October 2018 -
11,000 New Council Homes - Bassano Street garages
Southwark council has made a historic commitment to deliver 11,000 new homes in Southwark by 2043, with 2,500 delivered by 2022. To make this a success we need to know what residents think and make sure residents shape our proposals. This is the key to the delivery of quality housing that improves the local area and the lives of Southwark residents. As part of our commitment, we are considering the development of new homes on the site of a block of 14 council garages at Bassano... MoreOpened 18 October 2018 -
11,000 New Council Homes - Henslowe Road garages
Southwark council has made a historic commitment to deliver 11,000 new homes in Southwark by 2043, with 2,500 delivered by 2022. To make this a success we need to know what residents think and make sure residents shape our proposals. This is the key to the delivery of quality housing that improves the local area and the lives of Southwark residents. As part of our commitment, we are considering the development of new homes on the site of a block of 16 council garages at Henslowe... MoreOpened 22 October 2018 -
Regeneration of Dickens Square Park - Third Community Consultation
We are consulting on proposals to improve Dickens Square Park, making it more attractive and accessible for local residents. This is a third stage of consultation on this project. The second consultation took place between November 2017 and January 2018, providing sketch design options that addressed major issues. You can read the second consultation summary here . Consultees’ opinions were carefully considered and the following principles were decided upon: ... MoreOpened 29 October 2018 -
Harper Road Street Improvements - Have your say
We are proposing a range of street improvements to Harper Road and would like to hear what you think. The proposed Harper Road street improvements include the junction of Swan Street and extend to New Kent Road*. The street falls within the project study area for Walk Elephant and will form part of a future quietway, currently in concept design, to join quietway 7 at Falmouth Road. The design was developed in coordination with other works in the street: shopfront renewal at the... MoreOpened 29 October 2018 -
Draft Movement Plan
We want to hear your ideas on movement and travel in Southwark. We are developing a Movement Plan that will set the direction for transport planning in Southwark over the next 20 years – this work will influence the roads you use, the routes you take and the places you spend time in. The Movement Plan takes a people-centred approach, putting the people that live in, work in, and visit the borough at the starting point of our journey. This places fairness at the core of our work Key... MoreOpened 5 November 2018 -
Fireworks Night 2018 survey
Dear ticket-holder We would really appreciate it if you told us what you thought of our Fireworks Night 2018, so we can make next year's event even better. The survey should only take a couple of minutes to finish and even if you didn't make it, we'd still like to hear why. Many thanks Southwark Culture & Events Team MoreOpened 5 November 2018 -
Shad Thames (Zone G) Parking Zone - How are we doing?
Southwark Council has been operating a controlled parking zone in your area for over 20 years now and we want to make sure that these parking restrictions still meet your needs. Please complete the online questionnaire by Sunday 16 December 2018. MoreOpened 19 November 2018 -
Statutory consultation on the amendment of Published Admissions Numbers (PAN) for Southwark primary schools 2019/20 onwards
In accordance with the School Admissions (Admission Arrangements and Co-ordination of Admission Arrangements) (England) Regulations 2012, Southwark Council is consulting on a proposal to decrease the Published Admission Number (PAN)* of Reception classes at 13 primary schools for the academic year 2019/20 onwards. This proposal is an area wide undertaking by the council to right-size PANs due to falling rolls across the borough to balance the number of places available against the current... MoreOpened 21 November 2018 -
Walworth Town Hall - Your Views on the Bids
We are keen to hear your views on the proposals for redevelopment of Walworth Town Hall. Please take the time to look at the two proposals, which can be viewed here or in this video presentation . We'd like to know what you think of the proposals in terms of: whether they offer a good mix of uses for the community; whether they respect the heritage significance of the listed building; and whether they offer good public access and engagement ... MoreOpened 22 November 2018 -
Forest Hill Road Speed Reduction
Southwark became a 20mph borough in March 2015. However, we have identified a number of sites where speeds regularly exceed 20mph, sometimes by a significant amount. This can increase the risk of accidents, as well as the risk that, when accidents occur, injuries may be more serious or even fatal. We have conducted a detailed review of the sites where traffic most regularly exceeds the 20mph limit, and we have identified measures to encourage reduced vehicles speeds and keep them to the... MoreOpened 23 November 2018 -
North Peckham Healthy Streets
* Please note we are running a further consultation on the proposed cycling improvements in August-September 2021 - This can be found at: https://consultations.southwark.gov.uk/environment-leisure/north-peckham-healthy-streets-2021 We would like to hear what you think about proposals to improve cycling and reduce parking pressures within the North Peckham area - that's roughly the area between Burgess Park to the north and Peckham Road to the south - see map below. Controlled... MoreOpened 26 November 2018 -
11,000 New Council Homes - St Vincent House & Woodville House garages
Southwark Council has made a historic commitment to deliver 11,000 new homes in Southwark by 2043, with 2,500 delivered by 2022. To make this a success we need to know what residents think and make sure residents shape our proposals. This is the key to the delivery of quality housing that improves the local area and the lives of Southwark residents. As part of our commitment, we are considering the development of new homes on two sites on the St Saviour's Estate - St.... MoreOpened 10 December 2018 -
11,000 New Council Homes - Rotherhithe New Road
Southwark Council has made a historic commitment to deliver 11,000 new homes in Southwark by 2043, with 2,500 delivered by 2022. To make this a success we need to know what residents think and make sure residents shape our proposals. This is the key to the delivery of quality housing that improves the local area and the lives of Southwark residents. As part of our commitment, we are considering the development of new homes where currently four residential bedsits, and two... MoreOpened 13 December 2018 -
11,000 New Council Homes - 275 - 275a Underhill Road
Southwark Council has made a historic commitment to deliver 11,000 new homes in Southwark by 2043, with 2,500 delivered by 2022. To make this a success we need to know what residents think and make sure residents shape our proposals. This is the key to the delivery of quality housing that improves the local area and the lives of Southwark residents. As part of our commitment, we are considering the development of new homes on the site of two vacant houses at 275 and 275a Underhill... MoreOpened 14 December 2018 -
Re-designation of the South Bank and Waterloo Neighbours (SoWN) Neighbourhood Forum
Southwark Council is consulting jointly with the London Borough of Lambeth on the re-designation of the South Bank and Waterloo Neighbours (SoWN) Neighbourhood Forum. The consultation will last for 7 weeks between Thursday 20 December 2018 to Thursday 7 February 2019 MoreOpened 20 December 2018 -
Resident Involvement Review - Have Your Say!
This consultation is aimed at all those living in a council-owned or managed home e.g. council tenants, council leaseholders or freeholders paying a service charge to the council, etc. We're committed to finding better ways to listen and respond to all our residents and the things that matter most to them. In early 2017 the council commissioned an independent review of the existing housing engagement structure. Well over 1,000 people across the borough took part in that review. ... MoreOpened 4 January 2019 -
Meymott Street
Southwark Council would like to improve the look and feel of Meymott Street for those who use it by making some changes to the layout. This will continue Quietway 14 from Blackfriars Road towards Hatfields at the borough boundary with Lambeth. The proposals include: Permitting cyclists to travel from Hatfields to Blackfriars Road along the whole of Meymott Street including the section east of Colombo Street. ... MoreOpened 7 January 2019
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