Busting the recycling myth - report on recent visit to Smugglers Way

As part of our Green Norwood project, Forum Committee member, Jane East, recently joined a residents’ tour of Smugglers Way waste transfer station. A vast and fascinating place, it receives all of the rubbish from four boroughs, including Lambeth, and 0% ends up in landfill. Recycling is an exciting business. For the good, the bad and the ugly, read on…

Covid 19 Vaccination Walk in sites

From 1 February 2026 it will be just that little bit harder to find the location of a walk-in clinic to obtain your Covid-19 vaccination as the online NHS search platform is closing.

Health workshops for Parents/Carers of children and young people

- Parents and carers of children and young people with complex needs - service delivery of health and social care - online workshop
- Children and young peoples vaccination Q&A's - in person and online workshops.

Norwood Road (A215) Bus Priority: consultation

Lambeth Council has announced a project to seek to improve bus journey times along Norwood Road and the A215 Corridor from just south of the Tulse Hill gyratory up to and including the West Norwood gyratory (Norwood High Street/Ernest Avenue/Knights' Hill) to make services faster and more reliable.

Lambeth council call for sites

Lambeth Council wants your help to identify local sites for potential future housing and commercial development.

Survey for Children and Young People with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND)

Lambeth Council is running a survey for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). It is aimed at children and young people aged 8 to 25, however they welcome responses from younger children too.

Clean air night

Its clean air night on Thursday 22 January 2026. This annual public awareness campaign shines a light on the significant but often under-appreciated health and environmental impacts of wood burning.

West Norwood library exhibition: Proscribed

West Norwood Library & Picturehouse is to host Proscribed, a free exhibition by award winning portrait artist Jonny Kemp. The show centres on portraits of Defend Our Juries activists arrested during protest, asking a stark question about power, legality and who is deemed dangerous in contemporary Britain, and why?

Less Flooding, More Nature – an update on the drainage scheme in Norwood Park

"It has certainly been a very exciting year with the SuDS, our frog pond finally makes sense and is naturalising nicely.” Lorien, Friends of Norwood Park

Your views on Hate Crime

Lambeth Council wants to better understand how residents feel about hate crime and radicalisation in our borough, and are running a survey to explore what people know, how confident they are in reporting concerns, and what might stop them from doing so.

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