News archive
News published February 2012
Southwark freezes council tax but warns of more tough times ahead
Published: 29 February 2012
Southwark Council has frozen council tax for the fourth year running but warned that it was facing further "unprecedented" government cuts between now and 2017.
Uptake for Southwark's free healthy school meals programme continues to rise
Published: 29 February 2012
The vast majority of reception and year one pupils in Southwark are taking advantage of the council's pioneering free health healthy school meals (FHSM) programme, it was revealed today.
Council leaders' time capsule challenge for next Mayor of London
Published: 29 February 2012
A time capsule containing 10 challenges for the next Mayor of London has been unveiled by council leaders from across the capital.
We want your ideas for a Council backed event in the south of the borough
Published: 28 February 2012
Residents and local groups are being asked what kind of Council backed community event they would like to see in the south of the borough to celebrate the best of the area and bring people together.
Fraudster gets 10 months suspended sentence and 200 hours community service
Published: 24 February 2012
A market stall holder who was selling counterfeit baseball caps and clothing in Peckham has been given a ten month suspended sentence and ordered to do 200 hours of community service.
Thames Clippers named as 'preferred bidder' for Greenland Pier
Published: 23 February 2012
Southwark Council has moved to secure the future of Greenland pier after naming KPMG Thames Clippers as the preferred bidders to take over the ownership and running of the facility.
Southwark crowns its Young Consumers of the Year
Published: 23 February 2012
Pupils from Saint Saviour's School were crowned Southwarks 'Young Consumers of the Year' today, and will go on to compete in a London wide final on 27 March.
Second round scholarship scheme has 88 applicants
Published: 23 February 2012
Almost 90 students have applied for Southwark Council's second scholarship scheme.
Southwark urges public to help ensure the safety of private fostered children
Published: 23 February 2012
As a private fostering awareness week begins, Southwark Council is calling on people to help ensure the safety and well – being of children being cared for by someone who is not a direct relative.
Final masterplan for Heygate Estate revamp revealed
Published: 23 February 2012
As part of the next stage of Southwark's £1.5bn transformation of Elephant & Castle, the council’s development partner, Lend Lease, is holding a public exhibition on the transformation of the Heygate.
Navigation
Available Months for 2012
January 2012 |
March 2012 |
April 2012 |
May 2012 |
June 2012 |
July 2012 |
August 2012 |
September 2012 |
October 2012 |
November 2012 |
December 2012 |
