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Lambeth London Borough Council

A mum and small boy with their back to the camera about to leave a building through a metal gate. A car and some trees are visible on the other side of the gate.

'I kept pretending everything was normal'

More than 70,000 homeless households in London are currently living in temporary accommodation.

Crowds at the Mighty Hoopla festival in Brockwell Park in 2023

Brockwell Park festivals to go ahead this summer

Despite a legal challenge, the six scheduled festivals at Brockwell Park will go ahead.

Tia Kofi performs on stag at Mighty Hoopla 2024 at Brockwell Park.

Cancelling park festivals would be 'devastating'

Thousands of people will be affected if Brockwell Park's festivals are called off, the NTIA warns.

Crowds at the Mighty Hoopla festival in Brockwell Park in 2023

Campaigner wins legal fight over park festivals

Rebekah Shaman took on Lambeth Council over the use of parts of Brockwell Park for music events.

Circular red sign with car and bike inside and square camera sign just below

Low-traffic neighbourhood unlawful - High Court

Lambeth Council was taken to court over its failure to consider evidence compiled by residents.

People on the street outside Brixton Tube station in summer. The street is busy. The perspective is across the road from the entrance which has a very large Tube roundel in glass above the entrance to the station.

Restaurant plan for Brixton station proposed by TfL

The proposed new venue would operate out of a disused part of the station on Electric Lane.

A No Ball Games sign has been changed into a basketball hoop with the words "More ball games at any time"

'Removing No Ball Games signs will help kids play'

An estate in south London has seen some of its No Ball Games signs replaced with basketball hoops.

Lambeth Town Hall with its impressive clock tower in Brixton with dark grey clouds taking over the evening sky

Mum separated from her kids to get compensation

The Local Government Ombudsman identified "serious failings" with Lambeth council's decisions.

An image of Max Templer, a young man with short brown hair and a beard wearing a patchwork jacket and grey T-shirt. He is stood in front of the blue front doors to his block of flats

'Even if I use no heating, I'll be charged anyway'

South London residents speak out over "huge" energy bills from communal heating networks.