Friends of Brockwell Park Annual Tree Celebration

Since a great storm in 1987, when a large number of trees were destroyed or badly damaged on Brockwell Park, the friends of Brockwell Park have run a donation scheme to plant trees in the park.

Mayor of Lambeth being introduced at the Friends of Brockwell Park Annual Tree Celebration

A large group, including the donors, [...]

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St Christopher’s Fun Walk

The bi-annual charity fun walk on Keston Common to raise funds for St Christophers Hospice. I joined the Mayor and Mayoress from Bromley, Mayor of Southwark and the Deputy Mayor of Croydon for a short three mile walk, with other circuits up to 11 miles.

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Streatham Youth and Community Trust – Music at the Undercroft

As a conclusion to the family day event this musical evening was an opportunity for emerging groups to showcase their talent and gain exposure. Whilst there I had a chance to look around their new building in Wellfield Road in Streatham and hear about the work they are doing there.

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Streatham Youth and Community Trust – Family & Community Day

The event was Streatham Youth and Community Trust’s contribution to the national family week initiative with fun activities and workshops throughout the day. I was pleased to see Keith Hill MP at the event and we were given a dance lesson where I discovered Keith was a much better dancer than me.

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Mayor of Lambeth at the opening of a new food counter at Costcutter Waterloo

At a time when many businesses are struggling I am always pleased to support businesses that are trialling new initiatives or expanding. Costcutter in Waterloo have opened a new food counter with fresh hot foods on offer.

At the event to celebrate the opening of the counter I was pleased to receive a cheque for £500 [...]

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