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External links and web resources

We have a growing database of resources and external links that you may find useful. Select a category from the list below.

Arts

Arts in Southwark

Information about galleries, music, theatre, dance and creative industries in Southwark.
Arts in the park

Arts education charity devoted to making art with people for city parks and gardens.
Brunel Museum

Situated in Rotherhithe, this museum is dedicated to the ground-breaking work of Isambard Kingdom Brunel and his quest to build a tunnel beneath the Thames.
St Johns Waterloo

Lunchtime classical concerts in an impressive church.

Houses of Parliament

On this site you can contact your MP, and find out what's happening today in the House of Commons and the House of Lords.
Info4Local.gov.uk

One-stop portal for local authorities. It provides local authorities with quick and easy access to information from more than 60 government departments, agencies and public bodies.
Local Government Association

The association works with and for its member authorities to realise a shared vision of local government that enables local people to shape a distinctive and better future for their locality and its communities.
The Government Office for London

The GOL's stated objective is 'to make London a better place'.

Focus on Disability

This site has a wide range of information for disabled people and their carers in the UK, and links to other useful organisations.
Southwark Primary Care Trust

This is the local NHS organisation responsible for all local primary and community care services. In addition, it is responsible for improving the health of local people and tackling health inequalities as well as commissioning hospital services.
The Disabled Workers Co-operative

The co-operative is a not-for-profit organisation that helps disabled people to help themselves, and features an online database of the skills, services and products disabled people have to offer.
Transport for All

The magazine for London's disabled travellers.

Centrepoint

Young people's homelessness charity
Housingnet

You'll find general information and contact information for all housing associations and local authorities here
MoveFlat

Searchable listings of London flatshares
Shelter

The charity that works to fight homelessness
Southwark house exchange

London Farmers Markets

Listings for markets where you can buy good-quality produce from local suppliers. Check out the one in Peckham on Sundays from 9.30am to 1.30pm.
london-SE1.co.uk

News and views from and for the community of SE1.
Londonvisions (London Guide)

A tourist guide to London.
Mysouthwark.co.uk

Lifestyle website with info on topics including bars and music, cinema, arts, resturants and even dating.
South London Guide

The definitive guide to southeast and southwest London, with details of events and local attractions.
South London Press

News and information from the South London Press newspaper group.
The Peckham Society

The society encourages interest in and care for the environment and history of Peckham and the surrounding area. It holds frequent meetings and arranges guided tours. Committee members also attend planning and conservation meetings.
UpMyStreet

Enter your postcode or area for local information on property, crime, services and local services and businesses.

Note: Southwark Council are not responsible for the content of external internet sites.