Labour Leader Cllr King signs joint letter in response to BBC Panorama police investigation

Southwark Labour Leader Cllr Sarah King has signed a joint letter with London Labour leaders following BBC Panorama’s investigation into the Met Police. The statement reads: — Londoners will have watched last night’s BBC Panorama programme with horror and disgust. To see serving police officers engage so openly in racist, misogynistic, Islamophobic, anti-immigrant and violent […]

Labour secures new local police officers for Peckham and Walworth town centres

Labour have secured two brand new police teams to target key crime hotspots in Peckham and Walworth town centres. Local councillors have listened to the concerns of residents about rising crime in their local areas and worked with the Mayor of London and Met Police to assign new local police officers, meaning overall there will […]

Rotherhithe councillors launch petition to save local police hub

Labour councillors in Rotherhithe have launched a petition – which can be reached at this link here – to save a local police hub, as the Met Police reject initial proposals for a new location. The Metropolitan Police have been aware for some time that their current office at Seven Islands Leisure Centre is due […]