As reported on Cllr James Barber’s blog, ‘outstanding’ school provider Haberdashers’ Aske Federation has announced it will open a new secondary school in East Dulwich, which will help tackle the shortage of permanent school places in the area. The campaign for a new school has been led by the three Lib Dem councillors for East Dulwich – James […]

Southwark Liberal Democrats’ campaign for new schools in the borough was given a boost this week with a visit from the Minister for Schools, David Laws MP. The Liberal Democrat minister met parents and local councillors in East Dulwich to discuss the shortage of school places in Southwark and what the Government is doing to […]

Southwark has seen the biggest increase in ambulance call outs for binge drinking out of any London borough, according to new figures revealed by local Liberal Democrats. The borough has gained the dubious honour after paramedics attended more than 1,200 binge drinking call outs this year alone. Ambulances were asked to deal with 120 incidents […]