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Courts · LambethTwo firms fined £1.3m after man killed by falling window
Two companies have been fined a total of £1.3 million for health and safety breaches after a 130kg window pane fell 26 storeys, killing Mick Ferris at the Corniche development in Vauxhall. St James Group Ltd received a £1m fine and Lindner Prater was fined £300,000.
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Community Safety · LambethLambeth Council Approves £2bn Vauxhall Tower Development
Lambeth Council has approved a £2 billion development in Vauxhall, featuring a 230m tower and seven new buildings. The decision follows concerns raised by councillors, architects, and neighbouring councils regarding reduced affordable housing and significant carbon emissions.
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Violent Crime · LambethMan arrested after Vauxhall assault leaves victim with head injuries
Police were called to an assault near Vauxhall Bus Station on Tuesday morning where a 25-year-old man was found with head injuries. A 24-year-old man was arrested at the scene and has since been bailed.
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Violent Crime · LambethMan critical after Vauxhall head injury assault
A man in his 20s is in hospital with potentially life-threatening head injuries following an assault on Bondway, Vauxhall. Police arrested a 25-year-old man at the scene.
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Violent Crime · LambethMan in hospital with life-threatening injuries after Vauxhall attack
A man in his 20s is in hospital with potentially life-threatening head injuries following an assault in Vauxhall in the early hours of September 1, 2026. A 25-year-old man was arrested at the scene.
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Violent Crime · LambethVauxhall man pleads guilty to murdering friend on New Year's Eve
Daniel Levy, 48, has pleaded guilty to the murder of Abdul Kaleem Shaik, 41, in a Vauxhall flat on New Year's Eve. Levy, who has a previous conviction for killing his grandmother, handed himself in to police on January 1.
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Policing · LondonClapham and Vauxhall police get powers to order face covering removal
Uniformed officers in parts of Clapham and Vauxhall can now legally require individuals to remove face coverings. The Metropolitan Police stated the decision follows local crime data and community concerns about offences committed while identities are concealed.
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Violent Crime · LambethVictoria line passenger undergoes surgery after unprovoked attack between Stockwell and Vauxhall
A passenger on a Victoria line train required surgery after an unprovoked attack on 10 July 2026. The assault occurred between Stockwell and Vauxhall stations at around 11:10 am. British Transport Police are seeking witnesses and have released a description of the suspect.
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