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Community Safety · LambethLambeth Council Faces Calls to Act on Loughborough Estate Disrepair
Residents of Loughborough Estate near Brixton have asked Lambeth Council for assistance in their ongoing dispute with the Loughborough Estate Management Board (LEMB). They cite unresolved issues including leaks, damp, mould, sewage problems, and pest infestations.
Lambeth4 min readTrust 60 · Craft 75 · Hype 45
Courts · HackneyJudge calls Hackney chief executive's statement 'deeply disturbing'
A judge has described the witness statement of Hackney Council chief executive Dawn Carter-McDonald as 'deeply disturbing' and refused to remove her name from an injunction. The case concerns alleged failure to complete repairs to a leaseholder's flat by a court-ordered deadline.
Hackney3 min readTrust 70 · Craft 77 · Hype 20