Sunday 29 January 2012
News & features published on 29 January 2012
Community councils: Labour 'punishing' voters in Lib Dem wards claims MP
Simon Hughes MP has accused Southwark's Labour administration of punishing parts of the borough which elected Liberal Democrat councillors with its plan to reduce the number of community councils and strip them of some of their powers.
Cyclist deaths in Southwark: "carnage has to end" says councillor
Bermondsey councillor Mark Gettleson has called on Southwark Council to show "political bravery, responsibility and vision" to prevent more cyclists being killed in collisions on local roads.
Bermondsey's young 'eco-warriors' take deputation to Southwark Council
Sixth-form students from the City of London Academy in Lynton Road took a deputation to Southwark's environment-themed Council Assembly meeting last week to ask the authority what it is doing to help schools in the borough become more energy efficient.
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Sunday recap: more on cuts to community councils; cyclist deaths - councillor demands action; Bermondsey eco-warriors http://t.co/pIdFy5Jy
Find out what's on at @ShortwaveFilms in February http://t.co/x2vBPsJW
[Forum] Family-friendly places to eat near @thinkapartments in Tower Bridge Road http://t.co/YOWwiSn0
[Forum] "...if I ever feel uncomfortable in the street I start singing loudly, usually something vaguely operatic" http://t.co/6cCMFQzR
Do you agree with new #Bikeability map that puts Union St in same proficiency tier as Elephant & Castle? http://t.co/mkQtuRm6 via @cicom
Just published - Community council cuts: Labour 'punishing' voters in Lib Dem wards in SE1 & SE16 claims Simon Hughes http://t.co/Exv62Gap
Just published - Cyclist deaths in Southwark: "the carnage has to end" says cllr @markgettleson http://t.co/rj4dWKjP
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Just published - Bermondsey's young 'eco-warriors' from City of London Academy take deputation to @councilassembly http://t.co/fHzmo2SF
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