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Falcons in Lambeth

Friday, July 16th, 2010

Michael Mac has contacted Viva Vauxhall to say that he is the person who originally notified the RSPB at the beginning of 2009 that the Peregrine Falcons were on BT’s Keybridge Tower in South Lambeth Road. Last year they had four eggs, all of which didn’t hatch for various reasons.  This year, four chicks were [...]

A croissant and a parking ticket please

Monday, May 17th, 2010

Two parking spaces in Vauxhall Grove (corner of Bonnington Square) have been reserved for customers shopping at the deli.  Unfortunately, the sign wrongly shows that only buses are allowed to stop there and customers have been getting parking tickets.

VV has asked Lambeth Council to replace the sign as a matter of urgency.

What’s missing from this photograph?

Tuesday, May 4th, 2010

Hundreds and hundreds of cigarette butts that were littering the stone-laid forecourt of Park Mansions in Langley Lane.  It can’t have been an easy job prising out the cigarette ends from where they were stuck between the stones and then picking them up, so many thanks to whoever doggedly (or should that be dog-endly) took [...]

Fancy a holiday here?

Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

Details on our buy/sell/swop/rent/whatever page (at the top of the home page).

A chance to question your local election candidates

Sunday, April 18th, 2010

Our friends at KOV (the Kennington, Oval and Vauxhall Forum) have arranged a hustings event for candidates standing at the forthcoming Lambeth Council elections. Council candidates for both Oval and Prince’s wards will meet the public and take questions.
It’s 6.30 - 8.30pm on Thursday, 29th April at The Spring Community Centre, 100 Vauxhall Walk SE11 [...]