The new NHS COVID-19 app forms a central part of the NHS Test and Trace service - identifying contacts of those who have tested positive for coronavirus. Over 10 million people have downloaded the app so far, 6 million of whom did so on its first day (Thursday 24 September).
Lambeth Council is carrying out the annual parks user satisfaction survey and would like to know what users think about parks and open spaces in the borough. They are particularly interested to hear your views on what you feel could be improved.
An urgent message from Lambeth TechAid
Are you passionate about narrowing the digital divide? Want to provide young people with meaningful work experience and skills? Then please consider helping Lambeth TechAid in our urgent search for premises while we apply for charity status.
We have reported a number of times on Lambeth Council's various transport responses to COVID-19, and discussed these at one of our Community Conversations. This link provides information and feedback options for all current Low Traffic Neighbourhoods, School Streets, Healthy Routes, and pavement widening projects across the borough.
Our local Citizens Advice service is developing plans for the next five years, and want to first listen to the unique views of the community. You can read more here.
This week Team Lambeth has vacancies with Age UK. Whether you would like to volunteer to have a 'phone friend' and be matched with an elderly member of the community and have a weekly conversation that will help and reduce isolation and loneliness, or you have some extra time and would like to help elderly members of the community who may be shielding or isolating - whatever way you may able to help, they would love to hear from you.
Are you, or anyone you know, experienced in working with young children and families? And would like the opportunity to take on a community space in Norwood Park?
The Mayor London website sets out the latest COVID-19 update, including the new rules announced yesterday by the government. Read in full here.
Further to our earlier stories and requests for peoples comments, here is the submission we have made today to the LGBC on the Lambeth electoral boundary review:
Rathbone Youth Centre, based at the Old Library on Knights Hill, is looking for people in the local community to become Learning Mentors to provide 1-to-1 study support for young people aged 11-16 for one hour a week. Previous experience not necessary.