The council’s new Southwark Plan is not aligned with Southwark’s climate commitments – and Southwark Council knows it. Join us at 6pm on 23 February… Read More »OPEN LETTER: EARTH TO CLLR WILLIAMS – AMEND THE SOUTHWARK PLAN
In positive news, XRS requested and were invited to attend the Overview and Scrutiny Panel of the Council on December 1 2021, to discuss Southwark Council’s… Read More »LOBBYING: XRS SUCCESSFULLY INFLUENCES COUNCIL’S OVERVIEW AND SCRUTINY COMMITTEE, REQUESTS IMPROVED CLIMATE ACTION PLAN
XRS convened community groups passionate about climate in July 2021, in order to analyse the council’s newly released Climate Strategy and Action Plan. Following the… Read More »LOBBYING: COMMUNITY GROUPS WRITE TO SOUTHWARK CABINET CALLING FOR URGENT REVIEW OF BOROUGH CLIMATE ACTION PLAN
XRS wrote this letter in June 2021 in order to congratulate Cllr Helen Dennis on her appointment as Southwark Council’s Cabinet Member for the Climate… Read More »LOBBYING: XRS LETTER TO CLLR HELEN DENNIS ON HER APPOINTMENT AS CABINET MEMBER FOR THE CLIMATE EMERGENCY AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
In response to the Old Kent Road Area Action Plan consultation in spring 2021, XRS’s Lobbying Group submitted the following response to the council, highlighting… Read More »LOBBYING: XRS’S RESPONSE TO THE OLD KENT ROAD AREA ACTION PLAN, MAY 2021
In spring 2020, XRS members worked in close collaboration with a range of local groups and climate experts to produce this paper, which was subsequently… Read More »LOBBYING: XRS’s input for Southwark Council’s climate emergency strategy