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Lambeth Libraries – listing of events for April 2026

Lambeth Libraries have compiled their events for April 2026. Scroll down to find out more: With the first days of spring come several bank holidays. Over the Easter weekend, our …

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Lambeth UNISON to ballot for strike action to save Central Hill Day Centre dementia services

UNISON members at Central Hill Day Centre are voting for strike action to save jobs and prevent the local specialist dementia service from closing. Lambeth Council has announced cost saving …

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Parents stage protest outside Lambeth Council to keep maintained nurseries open

On Monday 23rd March, parents, children and staff from Effra, Triangle and Maytree nurseries staged a protest outside Lambeth Town Hall. They demanded that the council promise to keep the …

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In photos: a late night walk from Camberwell to Brixton along Coldharbour Lane, April 2026

We’ve been documenting  this strip for decades now, and seeing as our night walk photo features have always proved popular, here’s our latest update. We started at the rather wonderful …

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Lambeth campaigners react as Palestine solidarity leaders convicted for trying to march to BBC over Gaza coverage

Figures from across the borough have voiced alarm at the conviction of Palestine Solidarity Campaign director Ben Jamal and Stop the War vice chair Chris Nineham, found guilty at Westminster …

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Board guide fundraiser at Otter Chaos in Brixton on Friday 24th April 2026

Otter Chaos, Brixton’s popular board game café is hosting a fundraiser on Friday, 24th April to help raise vital funds for Lambeth & Croydon Foodbank and the wider work of …

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Brixton walk: Find out more about Brixton’s hidden LGBTQ+ history on Sunday,19th Aril 2026

Brixton has long had a history of LGBTQ+ activity. This is in part due to a failed 1960s plan by the Greater London Council to create a huge high speed …

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Loughborough Estate faces another HMRC winding-up petition as residents slam Labour election sham

The Loughborough Estate Management Board (LEMB) faced its second HMRC winding-up petition in seven months at the High Court yesterday. Residents’ representatives in attendance at the hearing in the Rolls …

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Fusion collapses as Lambeth steps in to take control of Brockwell Lido and keep doors open under Active Lambeth

Brockwell Lido will remain open after its operator, Fusion Lifestyle, entered administration on 1st April. Lambeth Council is stepping in to take immediate control of the site and bring it …

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Section 35 Dispersal Zone in Clapham announced for April 1st-3rd 2026 after recent anti-social behaviour

Following on from the recent reports of teenagers creating significant disorder and anti-social behaviour on the streets of Clapham,  the Met Police has said it will be enforcing a Section …

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In photos: Dulwich Hamlet book a place in the London Senior Cup final with a 2-1 victory over Leyton Orient

Dulwich Hamlet fought back from an early goal by Leyton Orient to emerge 2-1 victors, earning themselves a spot at the London Senior Cup final – their first cup final …

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Sustainable Stylist Sabrina Grant backs Traid’s campaign to tackle fast fashion as Brixton store launches UK’s first ‘Donation Code’ – 2nd April 2026

RTS Award-winning TV presenter and sustainable fashion advocate Sabrina Grant is among the celebrity supporters backing Traid’s Closet Clear-Out campaign, which launches across 12 London stores including Traid Brixton and …

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Exclusive: Lambeth Council to install ‘hybrid turf’ area in Brockwell Park to ensure more festivals in 2027

Lambeth’s use of Brockwell Park for major commercial music festivals has proved divisive in recent years, and that controversy is likely to grow after Brixton Buzz learned that the council …

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The Living Museum – The Man Who Gave South London a Breath

If you stand on the high hill in Brockwell Park and look north toward the skyline of London it feels as if the city is taking a long deep breath. …

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Insurer refuses top British cyclist’s £15k payout because bike thieves ‘weren’t violent enough’

Gabriella McHugh, 17, left heartbroken after the break-in on residential street in Clapham

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Lambeth council announces proposals for a new Waterloo library location

Lambeth has proposed plans for a new library in Waterloo following the availability of its current site coming to an end, and the council committed to honouring its pledge to …

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In photos: Dulwich Hamlet sweep aside Potters Bar Town on a breezy spring afternoon, Sat 28th March 2026

A huge crowd of just under 3,000 saw Dulwich Hamlet thump bottom club Potters Bar Town by four goals to one. Buzz photographer was there to capture some of the …

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Lambeth Council celebrates Little Portugal with a community event on Saturday 13th June 2026

Lambeth Council, in partnership with Lambeth Portuguese Wellbeing Partnership and businesses on Wilcox Road, are proud to celebrate the borough’s vibrant Portuguese-speaking community with a celebratory event on Saturday 13th June …

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Lambeth: Streatham Green set for facelift after council approves £190,000 ‘transformation’ scheme

One of Streatham’s most treasured local green spaces is in line for a refurbishment designed to make it a more accessible and enjoyable place for the whole community. Lambeth Council …

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Streatham Common Kite Day returns on Sunday, 10th May 2026, starting at 11am

The popular free Streatham Common Kite Day will be returning to Streatham Common on Sunday, 10th May 2026, transforming the open space into a festival of colour, community, creativity and …