We Asked
We asked what you thought of our proposals to develop a ‘Disability Hub’ to provide information, advice, care and support to individuals whose lives are affected by disability and a change to day centre services in Southwark.
You Said
We received 191 responses with between...More
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...More
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. More
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...More
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...More
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...More
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...More
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...More
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...More
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...More
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...More
With the current housing crisis in London it is important that that homes of all tenures are built and that there is a supply of housing available that is truly affordable for our residents who are on low and medium incomes.
As a council we are committed to ensuring that we do what we can...More
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...More
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...More
Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham (LSL) public health teams are updating their sexual health strategy. They are seeking the views of interested parties on what they think about the draft strategy.
We would like to invite stakeholders, including clinical commissioning group staff, public...More
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...More
The Southwark LGBT Network was set up in 2002 to enable the LGBTQ+ community in Southwark to respond to the needs of their communities. The network is established particularly for the benefit of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people in need in Southwark, to preserve and protect...More
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 ...More
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...More
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...More
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...More
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...More
Introduction
Southwark Council is fully reviewing its gambling licensing policy and we welcome feedback from all stakeholders 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...More
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...More
We have recently installed trial width restrictions on Harper Road and Bath Terrace. These are intended to prevent HGVs from accessing these streets and support the health and safety of local people.
We are undertaking a monitoring period to check that the width restrictions are working and...More
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...More
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...More
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...More
Southwark’s 2018-22 Council Plan is the overarching business plan for the council and describes our vision for the borough. It sets out the council’s priorities for the next four years, and the commitments that we have made to the people of Southwark.
The Council Plan is more than...More
Southwark Council is consulting on the Lost Peck Flood Alleviation and Environmental Improvement Scheme. This project seeks to revitalise the area surrounding the historical River Peck. The works will be delivered within Peckham Rye Park and Common and will include elements of environmental...More