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News Flash – Observer covers loss of daylight at 8 Albert Embankment – 13th June 2021
The Observer has published an article on the threat caused by towers to daylight, essential for health and wellbeing. It features local reside
8 Albert Embankment in The Telegraph – 28th March 2021
The Telegraph has just published an article on London daylight which highlights 8 Albert Embankment and has the following great quotes from Georg
In the media – towers at 8 Albert Embankment ‘Grotesque’ – February 2021
Private Eye published an article on 19th February on the threat of multiple tall tower schemes looming over south London and all of them are in L
News from U+I ……£50m loss, CEO and Finance Director leaving, 40% staff cut……. January 2021
U+I the London Fire Brigade's development partner for the redevelopment of their previous HQ at 8 Albert Embankment is in the process of ....
Community at Public Inquiry – January 2021
Thanks to the generous donations of all sizes from members of the Lambeth Village community and it's supporters the community was represented at
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Lambeth Village, Beaconsfield Gallery and the Garden Museum all have Rule 6 Status at the public inquiry into the planning application for 8 Albe
Breaking News -Secretary of State calls Public Inquiry – 11th June 2020
Local people called on the Secretary of State Rt Hon Robert Jenrick MP to call in the planning application for 8 Albert Embankment - to give it
Coronavirus/ Covid-19 neighbours sources of support
Over the last week and perhaps even more so over the coming weeks - our lives are being turned upside down as people isolate, reduce contact, cha
Lambeth Council approves Daylight Robbery! – December 2019
Last Tuesday, Lambeth Council's planning committee voted - by a narrow margin of 4 to 3 - to ignore 3,000 petition signatures, hundreds of object
Who is Ros Kerslake? – November 2019
Over the months we have met Dany Cotton, Richard Upton, Fiona Twycross and others ............but who is Ros Kerslake? Ros Kerslake is the C
Will the Council share all the consultee statements – November 2019
The Council's sun & daylight assessment was finally made available for public scrutiny on 14th November, but we are still waiting to see all
Is the assessment being written to suit a particular answer? – November 2019
We have been asking to see the sun & daylight study assessment by the Council for months. Twice we have submitted FOIs to have this documen
Fire Brigade Museum not the issue …it’s ethics again – October 2019
London Fire Brigade Museum appears to be used by LFB & U+I as a promotional tool for their £450m commercial redevelopment of 8 Albert Embank
Lambeth Mayor receives our petition with over 2000+ signatures – October 2019
On Wednesday 16th October, Councillor Jon Davies handed in our petition to the Mayor of Lambeth, calling on the Leader of Lambeth Council and the
Will the GLA now examine the U+I consultation? – October 2019
Thanks to Florence Eshamoli, Assembly Member for Lambeth and Southwark we finally got to meet Commissioner Dany Cotton in a meeting on Monday 14t
Migration museum ethics called into question – September 2019
The migration museum, one of the temporary uses of the London Fire Brigade Workshop on Whitgift Street/Lambeth High Street, made a supporting sta
