Green and Lib Dem Southwark brings government closer to voters (opens in new tab)

Community councils, which last operated in Southwark in 2016, are to be restored by the Green and Liberal Democrat coalition that took control of the borough from Labour at last month's elections\. Victor Chamberlain is the Lib Dem deputy leader of the council and holder of the neighbourhoods, strategic planning and wellbeing portfolio\. He told Southwark News : \"This is something that both parties are very passionate about and making sure that we are supporting and empowering our diverse co...