Lambeth council statement on coronavirus

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Cllr Ed Davie, Lambeth council cabinet member for health and adult social care, said: “As everyone can see Coronavirus is a huge challenge to...
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“Giving a voice to the voiceless” – Brixton based charity Poetic Unity turns 5!

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jOC29blaiqY Poetic Unity a Brixton based charity founded in 2015 by Ryan J. Matthews-Robinson better known as Ragz-CV was set up to give young people...
Gina Cicerone wins Winston Churchill award

Brixton residents awarded Churchill Fellowship

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Four local individuals have been awarded Churchill Fellowships to research the world’s best ideas, innovations and practices across a range of fields and issues. They...
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Big demand for Windrush compensation scheme

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The strong response to a letter from Lambeth council urging residents to claim under the Windrush Compensation Scheme meant supplies of a special form...
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Mosaic Clubhouse, a place of comfort and encouragement

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Despite being part of a global movement Brixton’s Mosaic Clubhouse is unique in England. Ruby Gregory investigates. Sitting on Effra Road is Mosaic Clubhouse, a...
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A shout-out for help with Brixton’s roads crisis

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Joel De Mowbray, walking and cycling policy lead for Lambeth council, urges you to get involved with plans to make local streets safer As a...
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Brixton Calling: Awards will honour local community heroes

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Delores William on an awards ceremony with a difference BLAC is a UK awards scheme celebrating excellence and paying tribute to grassroots African-Caribbean success stories,...
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Nour petition urges support for its fight to retain a central place in Brixton’s...

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Nour Cash & Carry, for many the beating heart of Brixton’s markets, has launched a petition against the notice to quit it has received...
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Café Van Gogh seeks funds to grow its skills training

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Café Van Gogh in the grounds of Christ Church on the Brixton Road is raising funds to create better training and employment  opportunities for people...

Praise for Brixton Domino Club as it looks to future

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Brixton Domino Club’s annual awards ceremony took place this year in Lambeth town hall, emphasising its central role in the community. Local MP Helen Hayes,...

Grove Adventure Playground appeal for support

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Grove Adventure Playground is fundraising to take children on a day trip on the River Thames and a tour of Tower Bridge. They need your...
Weyman Bennett

Windrush scandal compensation meeting

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Brixton’s Black Cultural Archives (BCA) is organising a public meeting in Lambeth town hall for anyone affected by the Windrush Scandal on Saturday 18...
Wassailing at Brockwell Park

Dig this at Brockwell Park Community Greenhouses

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Composting, kitchen gardening and kids’ stories, not to mention a rousing wassail to kick off the new year – they are all happening at...
Fruit and veg stall in the market

Good food this Christmas brought to you by Incredible Edible Lambeth

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How can we all source good nutritious food this Christmas to feed our families? Finding fresh fruit and veg at affordable prices that has not...
Compliments of the House volunteers Radia and Tamsyn prepare to set off from the charity’s Market Row headquarters to collect outside the Tube

Brixton’s season of goodwill

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Brixton’s people and businesses have, once again, come together to help those who are lonely and in need at the worst time of year...
Grove Adventure Playground children at a stall

A year at Grove Adventure Playground

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2019 has been an amazing 50th anniversary year for Grove Adventure Playground in Loughborough Junction, writes Nick Lewis. It started with the threat of redevelopment hanging...

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Boots at corner of Electric Avenue

Brixton coronavirus group set up to support vulnerable residents

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Brixton Covid Mutual Aid, a community-based organisation set up less than a week ago, has enlisted 3,000 volunteers to provide aid and assistance to...
Mosaic staff members outside on Effra Road with placards saying are you ok?

Coronavirus, caution and connection – some thoughts from our community 

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  Mental health charity Mosaic Clubhouse says keeping connected is vital for our health – even more so if self-isolating. Physical separation means we have...
Poetic Unity

“Giving a voice to the voiceless” – Brixton based charity Poetic Unity turns 5!

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jOC29blaiqY Poetic Unity a Brixton based charity founded in 2015 by Ryan J. Matthews-Robinson better known as Ragz-CV was set up to give young people...

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Big demand for Windrush compensation scheme

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The strong response to a letter from Lambeth council urging residents to claim under the Windrush Compensation Scheme meant supplies of a special form...
Saja Sheheen in Nour

Nour petition urges support for its fight to retain a central place in Brixton’s...

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Nour Cash & Carry, for many the beating heart of Brixton’s markets, has launched a petition against the notice to quit it has received...
Weyman Bennett

Windrush scandal compensation meeting

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Brixton’s Black Cultural Archives (BCA) is organising a public meeting in Lambeth town hall for anyone affected by the Windrush Scandal on Saturday 18...