Southwark's high rise block record worsening fire safety ratings year on year
Southwark's high rise blocks record worsening fire safety ratings year on year. For three years, we have recorded and analysed the annual...
Fire safety audit shows increased Southwark tower block risk
In July 2019 we audited the fire risk assessments (FRA's) for all Southwark Council owned high rise blocks. Our research at the time...
Ledbury Action Group Charter
Ledbury Action Group Charter On Thursday 24th October 2019, Southwark Council published a report on the future of the four Ledbury Estate...
Future of Ledbury Estate Blocks Now Uncertain
On Thursday 24th October 2019, Southwark shared the long-awaited detailed structural report by ARUP engineers, which lays out a design...
67% of Southwark Owned Tower Blocks Beyond 'Tolerable' Fire Risk.
Two years after Grenfell and more than 10 years since the tragic Lakanal House fire, more than half of Southwark-owned high rise blocks...
Why I Am Protesting
Over the past 18 months I've become an 'accidental activist', engaging in community issues and getting involved with local politics for...
#OurDay
#OurDay is an initiative set up by the Local Government Association dubbed as 'a day for local government to come together for the...
The Future Of The Ledbury Estate Tower Blocks
The Ledbury Estate towers consultation is now complete. Residents have voted for no demolition. The preferred choice, leading by a...
Southwark Residents Boycott Council's new 'Involvement Panel'
Southwark Council have recently announced that a new 'Resident Involvement Panel' will be set up. The terms of reference for the panel...
Nurse forced to leave Southwark due to unaffordable housing
Saying Goodbye To Southwark Southwark and it’s people will always hold a special place in my heart. I have lived and worked in Southwark...
