If you're thinking about fostering this #FosterCareFortnight we've information, advice and help to get you started on making #FosteringMoments orlo.uk/3RWxk

There's lots going on in Southwark for everyone during half term next week. Find your day out orlo.uk/SoWJ5

📞 Your landline phone is going digital, here’s what you need to know orlo.uk/ITZXG

Other suppliers are available and timeframes may differ

We have 29 School Streets schemes in place making it easier for parents and children to walk, cycle and scoot in Southwark. We’re also improving access around schools, with wider pavements making it easier for prams, pushchairs and wheelchairs #WalkToSchoolWeek #StreetsforPeople

Due to a system upgrade our online library catalogue will be unavailable for several days from Monday 27 May. You will not be able to use your online library account during this period, but you can still borrow and return books in the library as usual following the bank holiday

Get booked for May half term swim courses with Southwark Splash Swim School. The perfect opportunity to introduce your child to swimming in a safe environment with expert guidance, whilst having fun orlo.uk/jkppj

We want to hear what you have to say about SEND services in Southwark. Whether you’re a young person with SEND, parent or carer, or practitioner, this is your opportunity to share your views on local services orlo.uk/OyTdq

Want to do more for wildlife this spring? Why not try your hand at building a bee hotel? No tools, no problem! – rent drills and saws conveniently from our local Library of Things. Let's create a buzz for nature together orlo.uk/EQ9Pv

It’s #NationalWalkingMonth , so why not take a walk along the Green Link Walk from Peckham? This new signposted 15-mile route links almost 40 green spaces and a number of waterways via mostly quiet streets in London orlo.uk/z9MyC #StreetsforPeople Southwark Living Streets

We're thrilled that local design picked up the most accolades at this year's #RIBAawards , more than any other London borough. Four awards went to new community & learning spaces, including Rotherhithe Primary School as the only school build to win an award across London orlo.uk/7Z1Ge

The #Southwarkmaternitycommission will be meeting on 11th June to hear from black women who are disproportionately impacted by poor maternal outcome.

We can only improve services if we understand what has gone wrong.

Join us on the day.

Great to have Art Assassins South London Gallery and Lauren Gee from London's Screen Archives Film London at the archives for a great creative session looking at films and images relating to Black heritage communities in the borough Southwark Council as inspiration for their collages.

Yesterday, Cabinet Member Cllr Cllr Helen Dennis spoke at our #BackTheBakerloo event at UKREiiF

With preparation works already underway, the project will drive national growth, unlock homes plus create jobs across Southwark and the UK supply chain #UKREiiF orlo.uk/sIBTY

Have you got an idea for #BlackHistoryMonth 2024? Grant applications are now open - apply by 7 June for funding to support community celebrations in Southwark this October orlo.uk/HkP2w

Look what happened today at school! Thank you Southwark Council for your CGS grant to enable us to install these and thank you Fun & Active Playgrounds for installing so well!

Southwark Council names new Mayor and updated Cabinet orlo.uk/Q3TYy

'Start-up Essentials: CIC and LTD Tax' join us to learn what savvy steps to take throughout the year to optimise your company taxes. Wednesday 29 May, noon - 12:30pm, online orlo.uk/UFM0T

Whooping cough can be very serious for young babies. If you’re pregnant, you can help protect your baby by getting vaccinated ideally from 16 weeks up to 32 weeks pregnant. Speak to your midwife or GP team today

Councillor Naima Ali has been duly elected as the Worshipful the Mayor of Southwark for the Municipal year 2024-2025, at the Annual Meeting of the Council on Wednesday 22 May 2024.

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