Items
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Item |
1. |
Introduction and Welcome
Minutes:
The chair welcomed councillors and members of
the public to the meeting.
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2. |
Apologies
To
receive any apologies for absence.
Minutes:
There were apologies from Councillors Sunil
Chopra, Sam Dalton and Irina Von Weise.
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3. |
Notification of any items of business which the chair deems urgent
The
chair to advise whether they have agreed to any item of urgent
business being admitted to the agenda.
Minutes:
The chair informed the meeting that as this
was the first decision-making meeting of the Neighbourhood area,
there were no minutes to agree,
The minutes of the multi-ward forum on 18
March 2025 had been circulated to members and agreed.
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4. |
Disclosure of interests and dispensations
Members
to declare any personal interests and dispensations in respect of
any item of business to be considered at this meeting.
Minutes:
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5. |
Deputations / Petitions (if any)
The
chair to advise on any deputations or petitions received
at this meeting. These must relate to a subject matter on this
agenda only.
Minutes:
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6. |
Cleaner Greener Safer 2026-27: Capital Funding Allocation (Borough and London Bridge Neighbourhood)
Note: This is an executive function
for decision by the Borough and London Bridge neighbourhood
community meeting.
To
approve a reallocation and the allocation of funds for the Cleaner
Greener Safer capital programme.
Supporting documents:
Minutes:
Note:
This is an executive function for decision by the
Neighbourhood Community Meeting.
The chair explained that in
this item councillors were asked to approve a reallocation and
allocations of funds for the Cleaner Greener Safer capital
programme. The applications were listed in Appendix 1.
The meeting heard that there
were £67,556 of funding from previous years underspend,
current programme underspend and current programme project
cancellations. There were also £234,400 available for the
2026-27 CGS capital programme for new projects in the Borough and
London Bridge Neighbourhood. (A grand total of
£301,956)
RESOLVED
1.
That the reallocation of £67,556 comprising of
underspent funds carried forward from previous years, current-year
programme underspend and project cancellations within the current
programme, to the 2026-27 Cleaner Grener Safer (CGS) budget for the
Borough and London Bridge Neighbourhood be approved.
2.
That the following allocation of funds for the
2026-2027 Cleaner Greener Safer capital programme in the
Borough and London Bridge Neighbourhood area
be agreed:
Borough and Bankside ward
|
Ref
|
Applicant
|
Proposal title
|
Award
|
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2679
|
Individual
|
Perkins Square Playground
Makeover
|
£20,000
|
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3087
|
Parks team, Southwark Council
|
Mint St Park improvement
project
|
£14,600
|
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3218
|
Bankside Village
|
Courage Garden Top Up
|
£11,000
|
|
3068
|
Mint St Music Festival
|
Improvements and repairs for Mint Street
Park stage
|
£7,000
|
|
2048
|
Lant and Bittern TRA
|
The Bittern House Raised Beds
Project
|
£5,000
|
|
2402
|
Lant and Bittern TRA
|
Redman House Greening and Biodiversity
Project
|
£15,000
|
|
2893
|
Applegarth TMC
|
Safe Garden community grow
Project
|
£20,000
|
|
3362
|
Local Resident
|
Cleaning & Greening Gatehouse Square
|
£3,000
|
Chaucer ward
|
Ref
|
Applicant
|
Proposal title
|
Award
|
|
2876
|
Parks team, Southwark Council
|
Refreshing Falmouth Road Park
|
£2,000
|
|
3130
|
Tabard Central and South Estates
TRA
|
Play for All: Revitalising the Tabard
Park Playground
|
£40,000
|
|
3381
|
Rockingham TRA
|
Sheffield stands for Rockingham
estate
|
£3,700
|
|
2424
|
Local resident
|
Alice Street Alleyway Security Gate
(SE1)
|
£4,000
|
|
2847
|
Rockingham Community
Association
|
Rockingham Estate Sustainable Water
Storage System
|
£8,000
|
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3151
|
Albert Barnes TRA
|
Albert Barnes House Backyard Gate Repair
and Replace
|
£5,000
|
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2875
|
Brotherhood Of The Cross And
Star
|
Brotherhood Peace Garden
(London)
|
£4,000
|
|
3063
|
Haldonhall Residents TMO
|
Installation of a bicycle storage unit
|
£7,000
|
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3076
|
Resident, Tabard
Gardens
|
Recycling Bin Storage Area
|
£6,000
|
London Bridge and West Bermondsey ward
|
Ref
|
Applicant
|
Proposal title
|
Award
|
|
2205
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Resident, Devon Mansions
|
Tooley Street Blooms
|
£5,000
|
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2207
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Resident, Fair Street
|
Greener and Safer 2 Fair Street and St
Olaves Estates (lighting and greening)
|
£10,000
|
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2572
|
Arnold Estate TRA
|
A Quieter Life Please - Phase
One
|
£10,821
|
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2629
|
Watts TRA
|
Security (Tanner House)
|
£2,500
|
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2641
|
Arnold Estate TRA
|
Dog Turd Alley to Happy Valley
|
£7,000
|
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3073
|
Resident, Purbrook Estate
|
Smartening up our estate
entrance
|
£7,500
|
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2777
|
Tower Bridge Primary School
|
A Little Bit of Green
|
£899
|
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2852
|
The Guinness Trust
|
Community garden gates for the Showsfields estate SE1 3SX
|
£7,000
|
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2909
|
Swan Mead, Harold and Creasy Estates (SHACCA)
TRA
|
Greening our Estates – Building Community
through Shared Gardening
|
£15,000
|
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3282
|
Two Towers TMC
|
Two Towers TMC Community Gardens and Bicycle Storage
Project
|
£7,000
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St George’s Ward
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7. |
Neighbourhood Grants (Neighbourhoods Fund 2026-27) (Borough & London Bridge Neighbourhood)
Note: this is an executive
function for decision by the neighbourhood community
meeting.
To
approve the allocation of funds for the 2026-27 Neighbourhoods Fund
in the Borough & London Bridge neighbourhood area from the list
of applications outlined in Appendix 1 of the report.
Supporting documents:
Minutes:
Note:
This is an executive function for decision by the
Neighbourhood Community Meeting.
The meeting heard that like
every year there had been a lot of great applications and not all
of them could be funded. There were 110,000 to allocate to the
applications listed in Appendix 1.
That the available
Neighbourhoods Fund 2026-27 be allocated as follows:
Borough and Bankside ward
|
Ref
|
Name of Group
|
Name of Project
|
Award
|
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2337
|
BANKSIDE OPEN SPACES TRUST
|
Gather & Grow: Seasonal Celebrations
in Borough & Bankside
|
£6,500
|
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2476
|
Southwark St Tenants
Association
|
Southwark Street Peabody Estate 150th
Anniversary Celebration
|
£3,640
|
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2506
|
Mint Street Music Festival CIC
|
Mint Street Music Festival
2026
|
£500
|
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2654
|
Residents' Association of Borough Market
Neighbourhood
|
Borough Market Residents’
Association Professional Advice Support
|
£3,360
|
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3006
|
Mint Street Music Festival CIC
|
Eco Art Club Spring After-School Club at
Marlborough Sports Garden
|
£450
|
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3061
|
The Neurodiversity Family Hub
C.I.C.
|
Tiny Tribe Play group (0-5 years
old)
|
£7,117
|
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3186
|
Living Bankside
|
Borough and Bankside Events
|
£3,733
|
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3189
|
Living Bankside
|
Living Bankside Academy Celebration
(Borough & Bankside, London Bridge and West Bermondsey, Chaucer
and St Georges Ward)
|
£2,500
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3256
|
London Bridge Islamic Centre
|
Grand Iftar
|
£1,000
|
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3304
|
Pattison and Babington House
|
Pattison and Babington House
Celebration
|
£1,200
|
Chaucer ward
|
Ref
|
Name of Group
|
Name of Project
|
Award
|
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2146
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ROCKINGHAM COMMUNITY CENTRE
|
Rockingham Wellbeing
|
£6,640
|
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2622
|
Keep Active Stay Focused CIC
|
(BASH) Be Active Stay Healthy
|
£5,000
|
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2819
|
LATIN AMERICAN DISABLED PEOPLES
PROJECT
|
Health, Wellbeing and Mental Health
Support Project for Southwark Residence
|
£4,030
|
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3044
|
Tabard Central and South Estates
TRA
|
Seaside Connections: A community Day for
Tabard central & South Residents.
|
£4,750
|
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3172
|
Ignite Hubs
|
Borough & London Bridge Digital
Content Creators
|
£3,080
|
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3206
|
Tabard Central and South Estates
TRA
|
The Big Tabard Get Together
2026
|
£2,500
|
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3332
|
Sadiyah Ahmed
|
Eid event at Harper Road
Mosque
|
£2,500
|
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2725
|
Mr Robert Zampetti
|
Empire Square Community Meeting Space
Project
|
£1,500
|
London Bridge and West Bermondsey ward
|
Ref.
|
Organisation
|
Project Title
|
Award [£]
|
|
2242
|
Bermondsey Street
Festival Community Interest Company
|
Bermondsey Street
Festival
|
£6,000
|
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2252
|
KAZZUM ARTS
PROJECT
|
Regulation
|
£6,500
|
|
2448
|
London Bubble
Theatre Company
|
Speech Bubbles at
Grange Primary School
|
£3,088
|
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2454
|
Miss Louise
BIALI
|
Representation of
Daloa-Bété Cultural Open
Day (Annual Edition – South East
London)
|
£2,500
|
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2657
|
20th Bermondsey
Scout Group
|
Venue Hire for
Weekly Meetings and Storage
|
£1,950
|
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2765
|
The Oxford &
Bermondsey Club (The OBC)
|
OBC Youth Engagement
& Participation Programme
|
£2,940
|
|
2830
|
Mr Ahmad Shahid
Ahmadi
|
Dentermed -
We Are Determined!
|
£520
|
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2926
|
Team London Bridge
BID
|
Bike Marking and
Phone Marking event
|
£2,000
|
|
3285
|
Conservation Area
Advisory Group
|
Promotion of
Southwark's heritage and local list by CAAG
|
£500
|
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3293
|
St Olave Estate -
Vanman
|
St Olaves Estate -
Annual Celebration
|
£1,500
|
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3271
|
The Neurodiversity Family Hub
C.I.C.
|
Parent Connect: Supporting
Parents and Carers of Neurodiverse Children
|
£2,500
|
St
Georges Ward
|
Ref.
|
Organisation
|
Project Title
|
Award [£]
|
|
2325
|
Siobhan Davies Dance
Company
|
Disable Participants
Access
|
£6,445
|
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2638
|
St Judes
|
Tripod Cord
|
£5,000
|
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2908
|
Jade -Lai-Wu -
|
Rasing Awareness for Nesting
Season
|
£1,000
|
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2517
|
Southwark Playhouse Theatre
Company ...
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8. |
Devolved highways budget 2026-27: Capital Funding Allocation (Borough and London Bridge Neighbourhood)
Note: This is an executive
function for decision by the Borough and London Bridge
Neighbourhood community meeting.
To
approve a reallocation and the allocation of funds for the Devolved
Highways Programme.
Supporting documents:
Minutes:
Note:
This is an executive function for decision by the
neighbourhood meeting.
The meeting heard that there
were £84,077 in funding from previous years underspend and
£139,681 available for the 2026-27 Devolved Highways
programme for new projects in the Borough and London Bridge
Neighbourhood area. (Making a grand total of
£223,758).
RESOLVED
- That the reallocation
of underspent funds of £84,077 from previous years underspend
to the 2026-27 devolved highways budget be approved.
- That the following
allocation of funds for the 2026-2027 Devolved Highways budget in
the Borough and London Bridge Neighbourhood area be
agreed:
Borough and Bankside ward
|
Ref
|
Applicant
|
Proposal title
|
Award
|
|
3317
|
Individual
|
Kings Bench Street trees and
bench
|
£30,000
|
Chaucer ward
|
Ref
|
Applicant
|
Proposal title
|
Award
|
|
2748
|
Individual
|
Planting in the abandoned
planter - Tabard Street, Long Lane
|
£2,500
|
|
TBC
|
Officer proposal
|
Trinity Street
repaving
|
£35,595
|
London Bridge and West Bermondsey Ward
|
Ref
|
Applicant
|
Proposal title
|
Award
|
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2427
|
Individual
|
Street cleaning and maintenance
of planters on Bermondsey Street
|
£3,000
|
St
George’s Ward
|
Ref
|
Applicant
|
Proposal title
|
Award
|
|
2263
|
Organisation
|
We Are Waterloo
|
£15,000
|
|
2892
|
Individual
|
Gladstone Street
Slabs
|
£1,500
|
|
2912
|
Councillor proposal
|
Colnbrook Street
|
£45,792
|
|
3279
|
Individual
|
Lamlash
|
£800
|
|
3329
|
Individual
|
Safer Walking
|
£1,000
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