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October 31, 2015 · 5:51 pm

Plan for Tulse Hill ward & neighbourhood

Map of Neighbourhood Plan area

Map of Neighbourhood Plan area

Residents in Tulse Hill have come together to apply to the council to designate Tulse Hill area as a Neighbourhood Plan area under the Tulse Hill Forum. Neighbourhood planning powers give local residents a stronger voice in planning . There is now a 6 week statutory consultation period ending 5th December. Please send comments to: planningpolicy@lambeth.gov.uk

To find out more about the process of Neighbourhood Planning come to a training session on Monday 2nd November 12.30 to 3pm at St Martins Scout Hut, High Trees SW2 3PU ( opposite Sheppard House near Upper Tulse Hill). The training covers the role of a Planning Forum and the process of creating a Neighbourhood Plan. All welcome and lunch provided .

On Thursday 26th November residents are coming together for a “Visioning the future for Tulse Hill event” and setting up a Steering Group. This session is 6.30-8.30pm in Jubilee Hall, Tulse Hill estate SW2 2LU (halfway between Craster Rd & Leander Rd entrances).

For more information and online questionnaire see: http://www.lambeth.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/planning-policy/neighbourhood-planning-guide#neighbourhood-planning-applications

or email: enquiries@tulsehillforum.org.uk or planningpolicy@lambeth.gov.uk

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April 14, 2015 · 9:56 am

A new cinema for West Norwood

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Jackie Meldrum at the site of the library/cinema

Our joint library-cinema project moves an important step forward this month. Picturehouse cinemas are organising two consultation events for  us all to see the plans for refurbishing the Nettlefold Halls at 1 Norwood High Street SE27 9JX. Drop in to the Portico Gallery at 23 Knights Hill  SE27 OHS on evening of Thursday 23rd April between 6pm and 9pm. Or take more time on Saturday 25th April between 9.30am and 3.30pm.

The proposal is for Picturehouse to extend the building and share it with a town centre Lambeth council library

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November 12, 2014 · 11:03 am

Helen Hayes standing for parliament

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Helen Hayes and Tessa Jowell MP

After almost 25  years as our local Member of Parliament, Dame Tessa Jowell  will be stepping down at the next  general  election .  Tessa has been a fantastic local MP and has been very closely involved in many key issues in West Norwood, including the delivery of the new Health and Leisure Centre, the setting up of Elmgreen School and West Norwood Feast.

The local Labour Party selected Helen Hayes to be the Labour candidate in Dulwich & West Norwood at the general  election  on 7th May 2015.  Helen has lived locally for almost 20 years and has two small children who attend a local school. Helen has a background in town planning and urban regeneration and she is currently a councillor in the constituency. You can find out more about Helen at www.helenhayes.org.uk or follow her on twitter at @helenhayes_.

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July 21, 2014 · 9:50 pm

Weekend jobs at Lambeth Libraries

Lambeth-20140716-00909Interested in working Saturdays and/or Sundays in one of Lambeth’s libraries?

There are  vacancies for:

Customer Services Assistant ACS 0502

Weekend Assistant Librarian ACS 0501

Apply by the deeadline on  Sunday 27th July 2014

http://www.lambeth.gov.uk/elections-and-council/about-lambeth/apply-for-a-job-at-lambeth-council

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April 23, 2014 · 12:48 pm

Lambeth Labour election manifesto

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Labour’s pledges for 2014  Lambeth  council elections on Thursday 22nd May are :

1.    Help you with the rising cost of living
by freezing council tax for the sixth year in a row

2.    Boost jobs and grow local businesses
by offering every young person access to job support, training or an apprenticeship

3.    Make Lambeth cleaner and greener
by resurfacing 130 miles of roads and pavements and recycling more waste than ever before

4.    Create safer neighbourhoods and build the homes we need
by campaigning to protect community police and building 1,000 new council homes

5.    Give young people the best start in life
by offering free breakfasts in all our  primary schools

6.    Help to keep you healthy
by getting more people involved in sporting activities and healthy exercise

See our manifesto at : http://lambethlabour-labourclp132.nationbuilder.com/

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February 27, 2014 · 10:41 pm

Jobs Fair on Tuesday

For jobs at the new  leisure & health centre (due to open Spring 2014) visit the Jobs Fair on Tuesday 4th March between 1pm and 4pm at Portico Gallery 23 Knights Hill SE27 0HS. To get  a list of vacancies and to pre-book an interview email your name, postcode and contact details to lambethworking@lambeth.gov.uk .  Employers expected to be at the Job Fair include: GLL, Cofely (formerly Balfour Beatty) and NHS services within the new West Norwood Health & Leisure Centre due to open Spring 2014.

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February 18, 2014 · 9:53 pm

Daily life is changing

Portico Gallery at 23 Knights Hill

Portico Gallery at 23 Knights Hill

The Open Works is an experimental project aiming to transform how we live our every day lives. How can we re-organise the way we work, eat, learn, make, fix, grow, share and cook together?  Drop in anytime to the Portico Gallery 23 Knights Hill SE27 0HS on the Opning day Thursday 20th February 2014 between 10am and 8.30pm . Tours at 10am and 12noon. Refreshments provided!

If you can’t make this Thursday just drop in another time. Open Works will be open Tuesdays  to Thursdays 10am to 4pm at least until the end of March. And lots of other days too.

Sign up for updates and for more details  see  http://www.theopenworks.org

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November 25, 2013 · 11:56 pm

Revised plans for Avenue Park Road

ExhibitionCome along on Monday 2nd December 1pm to 8pm to the Salvation Army Hall at 246 Norwood Road SE27 9AW to meet the Mayfair500’s team and comment on their revised plans for housing and employment space on the site on Avenue Park Road at the corner of Thurlow Park Road and Tulse Hill station. Their previous planning application (ref 13/02310) was withdrawn and they are now consulting residents before submitting a new planning application.

Leona Quigley welcomes any questions in advance of Monday’s event or from anyone unable to attend. Email lquigley@iceniprojects.com or telephone 020 3435 4213.

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November 15, 2013 · 6:39 am

Studio

Marco of Studio

Marco of Studio

A new hair salon has opened at 515 Norwood Road SE27 9DL. Marco, previously at Vidal Sassoon,  welcomes new customers to the Studio salon. Bookings 020 8670 6825. The salon is dedicated to children for stress free haircuts on  Monday 18th November 10am to 7pm.

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October 21, 2013 · 12:38 am

£1,000 for the best BIG business idea

Thursday 21st November is the Lambeth Young Entrepreneur Scheme day for  17 to 17 year olds in  Lambeth at The Piano House, Brighton Terrace  Brixton SW9 8DJ

Would you like to see your business dreams move closer to reality- in just one day?  Come to the Big Business Idea event where you can present your proposals, as an individual  or as a group to the  panel. The top 3 proposals will receive £1,000 and a business mentor to help develop the business idea.

Free workshops thoughout the day from successful entrepreneurs.

Email charity@capita.co.uk  for more information.

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