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Brixton Academy venue licence under review after two people killed in crowd crush

Met Police applies for summary review following incident that killed two people

The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2022

Artist fears he will lose flat as Lambeth council hits him with £98,000 repair bill

Local authority leaseholders have to share costs, have no say over who does the job and can face financial ruin

The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2022

Mother having panic attacks over fears mould-ridden flat is killing her children

Racquel Bryan, 38, says she’s been complaining to Lambeth Council since moving into her flat in 2006 and is now having panic attacks over the health of her youngest sons

The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2022

Baby left with breathing difficulties after living in 'unbearably cold and damp' flat

Demi Martindale claims living conditions in the freezing flat are impacting her mental health and her four-month-old infant suffering from problems with his breathing

Daily Mirror · Nov 28, 2022

Mum says daughter, 3, was rushed to hospital with breathing issues due to mouldy flat

Samantha Jenkins, 33, says she has been pleading with Lambeth Council in south London to fix a damp and mould issue in her flat for a year

Daily Mirror · Oct 26, 2022

Pregnant women to be given free vapes by Lambeth council

Pregnant women will be handed free vapes in south London as part of a new anti-smoking campaign.

Evening Standard · Oct 23, 2022

Pregnant women in south London to be given free vapes by council

Lambeth Council says quitting smoking with save expectant mothers £2,000 a year

The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2022

Life expectancy in Lambeth drops to lowest level in a decade

The average male in the borough will not live until 80

Evening Standard · Sep 30, 2022

Mansfield council may face £20m bill to fix apartment block it owns in London

The council says it has taken measures to ensure the building currently remains safe to occupy

Nottingham Post · Sep 30, 2022

Families told to 'turn the taps on for 2 minutes' after lead found in drinking water

Lambeth Council made the suggestion in a letter to residents after 60 of 96 flats on an estate in south London tested positive for dangerous levels of lead in the water

Daily Mirror · Aug 24, 2022