Labour councillors in Rotherhithe secure Lower Road changes to ease traffic congestion

Alterations to Lower Road should see traffic congestion ease, after local Labour councillors campaigned for change. Residents and businesses had reported issues with congestion on Lower Road. Labour councillors Stephanie Cryan, Bethan Roberts and Kath Whittam led a campaign which made suggestions to reinstate an additional traffic lane to reduce congestion, making it easier for […]

Rye Lane councillors welcome next steps in revitalising Peckham Rye Station Square

Local Labour councillors in Rye Lane have welcomed progress being made in upgrading Peckham Rye Station Square. The square will revitalise the space outside Peckham Rye Station, with buildings removed to open up the area. The development follows the amazing work on the station façade, which uncovered the building’s Victorian splendour. The removal of surrounding […]

Southwark Labour passes the Equal Pavements Pledge

People living in Southwark will soon be able to walk around more easily as the Labour-run council has promised to get rid of clutter from the borough’s pavements. At the council meeting on 13th July 2022 Labour councillors voted for the Equal Pavements Pledge which is designed to ensure all footpaths are accessible.  The motion […]