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![The Vauxhall Society is up in arms over TfL and Lambeth Council plans to spend £25 million demolishing the shiny edifice that is Vauxhall Bus Station, just ten years after it […]](http://www.urban75.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/vauxhall-bus-station-threat-1-115x115.jpg "Vauxhall Bus Station threatened with demolition to make way for a ‘riverside town’")
Vauxhall Bus Station threatened with demolition to make way for a ‘riverside town’
Posted on Monday, Feb 3, 2014 | 6 CommentsThe Vauxhall Society is up in arms over TfL and Lambeth Council plans to spend £25 million demolishing the shiny edifice that is Vauxhall Bus Station, just ten years after it […] -
A hint of spring in Ruskin Park, Lambeth, south London
Posted on Monday, Mar 11, 2013 | No CommentsIt’s still mighty cold out there today, but spring is slowly coming, as witnessed by this lone daffodil spotted in Ruskin Park on the weekend. -
Brixton Brady’s, offshore developers and Lambeth Council’s broken promises to the community
Posted on Thursday, Jan 24, 2013 | No CommentsSo it looks like the Brixton community really has lost the old Brady’s pub in Atlantic Road for good. -
BrixtonBuzz listings now available in the Lambeth Weekender newspaper
Posted on Wednesday, Sep 5, 2012 | No CommentsA while ago, I teamed up with like-minded Brixtonite, Rich, to create what we wanted to be the best Brixton listings service on the planet, naming it BrixtonBuzz. -
![It’s great to see that one of Brixton’s lesser-known small parks is getting some of the attention and care it deserves, although some locals still have reservations about visiting the […]](http://www.urban75.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/loughborough-park-brixton-01-115x115.jpg "Brixton’s Loughborough Park gets greener with edible hedge and new gardens")
Brixton’s Loughborough Park gets greener with edible hedge and new gardens
Posted on Tuesday, Jun 5, 2012 | 11 CommentsIt’s great to see that one of Brixton’s lesser-known small parks is getting some of the attention and care it deserves, although some locals still have reservations about visiting the […] -
![Well, OK, it’s not really a castle, but I imagine that to a young kid with a bit of imagination, these recently created ‘ruins’ in Max Roach Park could easily be some ancient monument […]](http://www.urban75.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/brixton-castle-max-roach-park-01-115x115.jpg "See the ruins of Brixton Castle, set in a delightful little park named after a jazz drummer")
See the ruins of Brixton Castle, set in a delightful little park named after a jazz drummer
Posted on Thursday, May 24, 2012 | 1 CommentWell, OK, it’s not really a castle, but I imagine that to a young kid with a bit of imagination, these recently created ‘ruins’ in Max Roach Park could easily be some ancient monument […] -
Against the Cuts! Protest outside Lambeth Town Hall, Brixton – photos
Posted on Wednesday, Feb 29, 2012 | No CommentsA lively crowd gathered outside Lambeth Town Hall this evening to protest against the huge cuts that Lambeth Council are proposing for a second year running. -
Save Lambeth Libraries Lobby, Lambeth Town Hall 11 April, 2011
Posted on Monday, Apr 11, 2011 | No CommentsWith Lambeth Council cabinet expected to set up a Libraries Commission to push through cuts of £750,000 by 2014, a demo assembled outside the meeting today. -
Lambeth Council cuts budget vote – demo in Brixton, 6pm 23rd Feb
Posted on Tuesday, Feb 22, 2011 | 2 CommentsThis is tomorrow – and I’ll be there! Please come along if you can. Read on for the full press release from Save Our Services including details of the protest.