Get involved news
First ever council assembly to hit the road in Southwark announced
Published: 16 June 2011
The location of the first Southwark Council assembly meeting ever to take place outside the town hall has been announced.
BMX displays, sport demonstrations and a trip to the fair spice up council meetings in Southwark
Published: 9 May 2011
Community council meetings in Peckham and Dulwich are to add a bit of razzmatazz to their agenda this week (12 and 15 May).
Money for communities as council launches community fund
Published: 5 April 2011
Southwark Council is calling all community groups and community minded residents to start bidding for £120,000 available through this year’s community council fund.
More power to the people as council encourages questions for first themed assembly
Published: 29 March 2011
Residents are being urged to take a greater role in helping to run their neighbourhoods as Southwark Council forges ahead with plans to give more power to local people.
Council launches campaign to encourage people to get involved in the community
Published: 29 December 2010
Southwark’s democracy champion has declared 2011 as the year that we stop talking and start getting involved.
Radical shake-up of local politics in Southwark
Published: 18 October 2010
Southwark Council's democracy taskforce has opened the door to a radical shakeup of local politics by recommending changes to the time, the location and format of council assembly.
Southwark Council says make sure your voice is heard
Published: 26 February 2010
What tenants want is simple – their voices listened to about the service they receive; and Southwark Council is making changes to make this easier.
