Get election ready

The UK General Election is on 4 July. 
Register to vote by 18 June.
If you need to vote by post, you must apply to do this by 5pm on 19 June.
You need valid photo ID to vote in person. If you don’t have valid ID, apply by 5pm on 26 June for a Voter Authority Certificate.  
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Southwark Council

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We're working together for a brighter future.

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Mayor of Southwark Cllr Naima Ali

Mayor of Southwark

Cllr Naima Ali has been elected as the new Mayor of Southwark for '24/25...

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Defibrillators in Southwark

Lifesaving equipment

The council has delivered on its promise to install defibrillators in all...

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Una Marson Library

Una Marson celebrated

The first public library named after a black woman has officially opened...

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Southwark Maternity Commission launch

Southwark Maternity Commission

Southwark Council to probe stark inequality in maternity care....

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