The Green Party has won control of Lewisham Council from Labour. More than six million Londoners were eligible to vote in the council elections on Thursday 7 May 2026. All 32 London boroughs were up ...

Each cabinet member is in charge of a different portfolio from safer homes, homelessness and housing services to workers, ...

After a Labour landslide last time around, Lewisham's red wall could crack under a Green onslaught as housing emerges as a key issue.

The newly-elected Mayor of Lewisham, Liam Shrivastava has confirmed his Cabinet members who will be in charge of policy areas ...

Labour loses control of Lambeth and Lewisham as the party's support falls away across London. Aspire hold Tower Hamlets and Croydon remains under no overall control in the other r ...

The Green Party has taken control of Lewisham Council, winning 40 of 54 seats and ending decades of Labour dominance. The new administration has pledged to establish a 'Rogue Landlord Taskforce' to ...

Lewisham became the 12th London council where Sir Keir Starmer’s party lost control, with Hackney and Waltham Forest also falling to the Greens. The Conservatives won Westminster, while Barnet, Brent, ...

Four years ago, every seat in Lewisham Council was won by Labour, but after last Thursday election the Green Party ...

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The cinema, run by operator Really Local Group, said it was “surprised and saddened” at the closure, accusing the council of a “destructive” path by throwing “impossible” terms in a challenging ...