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Archive for July, 2009

Deli closing for August – last day Saturday

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

Doors open at 09:30 and all perishable food is being sold at 15% discount: cheese, ham, salami …
Charlie, Luigi and Frank say thanks for all the support in their first year and wish everyone a good summer break.

Bondway Tower

Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

This was e-mailed to all those on our distribution list.  Not on it?  E-mail editor@vivavauxhall.org and you will be.
Hi everyone,
Viva Vauxhall were overwhelmingly given a mandate at the recent public meeting to campaign alongside individual protesters in objecting to the current Bondway Tower proposal.
We’ve already made a start by writing to Prince Charles, Boris Johnson [...]

Police actively target taxi touts in Vauxhall

Tuesday, July 28th, 2009

We know that residents are still complaining regularly to the anti-social report line 020 7926 4000 (see ‘noise, nuisance or anti-social behaviour’ permanent page at top) about taxi touts outside FIRE nightclub who park their vehicles in Langley Lane and Vauxhall Grove.
It’s good to learn from Princess Safer Neighbourhood Team that for the past six [...]

Do you want a controlled drinking zone in Lambeth?

Monday, July 20th, 2009

Thanks to our friends at KOV Forum for flagging this up to us.
Lambeth council is consulting on the introduction of a Controlled Drinking Zone (CDZ) for all public spaces in the borough and we are seeking your views.
Councils can introduce CDZs as a way of dealing with alcohol-related anti-social behaviour. The introduction of CDZs allows [...]

Exciting new Café/Bar

Monday, July 20th, 2009

Frankie Boxer (Charlie’s son, who also works in the deli) has started from scratch a café and bar on top of the Peckham multi-storey car park as part of Hannah Barry’s annual exhibition (Hannah took a Peckham Pavillion to the Venice Bianale this year …).
The place was built by Frank and his friends – none [...]