Second round of strikes begin to save dementia day centre in Crystal Palace
There will be picket lines outside the Day Centre from 9am on Wednesday and Friday morning this week
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Elizabeth ESTATE situated around Queens Row, Westmorland Road, Phelps street. Elizabeth TRA, actively advocating for local improvements on behalf of all residents @lb_southwark@MPSFaraday@WalworthSociety@se17
There's a child in Southwark who needs you. Come and chat with us this #FosterCareFortnight.
Our friendly Fostering Discovery Days are taking place across Southwark libraries - a chance to learn more, ask questions and explore whether fostering could be right for you. 💙
Pick a day and location that works for you: https://t.co/5CsV5TWUVU
#FCF26 #ThisIsFostering
Yet another crash on East Dulwich Grove.
The site of many crashes over recent years including ones causing serious life changing injuries.
Meanwhile @MPSDulwichVllge are too busy with harassing kids on their bikes going to school to police these drivers.
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The Southwark libraries Festival of Words is back with a variety of free events for all ages, on the 4th, 5th and 6th June. Location for events will be at various Southwark libraries.
https://t.co/vLB2E2VhNR
If you are currently in the UK and you have been following the recent Immigration changes, you can see that it is becoming harder to settle especially after your study visa expires.
But Instead of trying to get a Company to sponsor you after your studies (Tier 2 visa), here are 5 visas and pathways you should try Instead.
1. Global Talent visa (The cheapest & most guaranteed)
https://t.co/r1iFVx8lu2
2. Self Sponsorship Visa
https://t.co/Hp2qXKkkTY
3. The Innovator Founder visa (If you are already in the UK, you can apply directly without having to leave the UK first).
https://t.co/xI2PI6AGEV
4. The Health and Care Worker visa (This is just like a fast track Skilled Worker visa)
https://t.co/N8KDquBz5D
5. The Scale up visa
https://t.co/m64fGy2KcP
Please note: These opportunities are open to only those currently in the UK. Those outside the UK should not apply
Please share this with others in the UK who may be Interested
We’re celebrating the launch of a beautiful community quilt at Canada Water Library! Visit anytime, or come along on 14 May at 6pm to meet some of the women behind the project. Refreshments provided. 🧵
SOUTHWARK OVERVIEW+SCRUTINY MTG
20TH MAY 2026 12:00 MIDDAY
BEING HELD AT SOUTHWARK CATHEDRAL !!! ???
@RotherhitheTCG@TomLloy82403109
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Southwark businesses: want support to lower energy bills without a big time commitment?
Applications close 18 May for the free Greener Southwark Business Accelerator: just 5 online sessions and 2 in-person sessions across 6 months, plus 1:1 mentoring and grants of up to £5,000.
Apply here: https://t.co/kYB3DVi2nX
Short on time? Book a quick 10-minute call and Hatch can complete the application form for you: https://t.co/YmNBGDt2Zc
If you’re finding it hard to afford mobile internet, help is available.
Southwark residents can get a free SIM card from O2 that gives you:
- 12 months of free internet
- Free calls and texts
- No contract and no cost
Having mobile internet can help you stay in touch with family and friends, look for work, manage bills, and access important services.
The SIM cards are available from any library in the borough – just pop in and ask a member of staff, who can also help if you need support getting started.
Beyond Statements: Black Women, Policing and Community Justice. This is a FREE public community conference, not a closed policing event.
For communities, families, students, campaigners, officers, staff, academics, victims, survivors and allies.
Book here: https://t.co/NTcnoj9dRF
Hephzibah Akinwale, a 10-year-old black British girl , broke the world record for the longest fiction novel written by a child.
Her book, Chronicles of The Time Keepers: Whisked Away, contains 58,000 words surpassing the previous record of 44,000 words.
Could you change a child’s life through fostering? 💙
Join us this #FosterCareFortnight at one of our informal Fostering Discovery Days across Southwark libraries. Drop in, ask questions and learn more about fostering with Southwark.
Find a day and location that works for you: https://t.co/PKM4UwET9y
#FCF26 #ThisIsFostering
Southwark Library staff are looking forward to this year’s Giant Teddy Bears Picnic at Dulwich Park, 10th May 2026. Hope to see you there! #dulwichfestival @dulwichfestival
YOU MAY HAVE MISSED: Barbados 🇧🇧 launch landmark Child Wealth Fund granting BBD$5000 (£1859) investment at birth for every newborn 🎉💵
The funds will be held in trust and can be used in later life to pay for housing or education costs.
https://t.co/XluHq3ZbnO
Today, the Voice team pays tribute to a very special man - Mr. Lessept Saunders - a Windrush pioneer who passed away recently at 107 years old. 🙏🏾
He was the oldest member of the @hackneycaribbeanelders and well loved figure in the wider community.
Mr Saunders was born on 24 January 1919 in St Mary, Jamaica, shortly after the First World War.
Mr. Saunders has touched countless lives through his courage, strength, and unwavering devotion to others.
Rest in Peace Mr. Saunders. 🙏🏾🕊️🕊️🖤🖤
Camberwell’s free food festival this May brings global flavours to #SE5
The food festival is free to enter and takes place on #Camberwell Green (Saturday 16 May, 11am – 7pm)
https://t.co/IZbSnomDOV
King’s College Hospital ‘ranks among Europe’s best in digitalisation’
While most hospitals sit around Stage 2 or 3, King’s College Hospital reached Stage 6 accreditation
https://t.co/K4LbBRXrfa