Category: Events and visits
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Meeting with LFB Borough Commander
The Lieutenancy has a long history of working with the emergency services, and this was the first meeting with Lambeth’s new Borough Commander, Terry Gooding at Clapham Fire Station. In 2020 the London Fire Brigade launched their Togetherness Strategy, which aims to celebrate diversity and strive for inclusion in their…
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Meeting with the Leader of the Opposition
Councillor Donna Harris was elected as a new councillor in May 2022, and along with being elected for the first time has also been selected by her group as their leader and therefore become the Leader of the Opposition at Lambeth Council. Representative Deputy Lieutenant for Lambeth, Christopher Wellbelove DL,…
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Service of Thanksgiving
The Representative Deputy Lieutenant for Lambeth, Christopher Wellbelove DL, accompanied the Mayor of Lambeth to a service of thanksgiving for the life and reign of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II at Southwark Cathedral.
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Book of condolence tour
Following the death of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Representative Deputy Lieutenant for Lambeth, Christopher Wellbelove DL, was keen to make sure that as many people as possible were given the opportunity to sign Lambeth’s book of condolence. Working with Lambeth council officers, and with the support of the…
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Mayor of London service of remembrance
Representative Deputy Lieutenant for Lambeth attended the Mayor of London and the London Assembly Serice of Remembrance to mark the passing of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. This was held at City Hall in East London and was led by the Lord Lieutenant Sir Ken Olisa and attended by…
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Proclamation
Christopher Wellbelove DL led Lambeth’s Proclamation Ceremony held across from Lambeth Town Hall in Brixton’s Windrush Square. Joined by local MP’s, councillors and hundreds of local residents, the Representative Deputy Lieutenant for Lambeth called upon the Mayor of Lambeth to make the Proclamation, announcing the ascendancy to the Crown of…
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Remembering Her Majesty
Representative Deputy Lieutenant for Lambeth, Christopher Wellbelove DL, led Lambeth staff who stopped work across the borough following the death of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. This was held at a gathering at Lambeth Town Hall, overlooking Brixton and Windrush Square.
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Lambeth’s book of condolence
On the morning following the death in Balmoral of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Representative Deputy Lieutenant for Lambeth, Christopher Wellbelove DL, joined the Chief Executive, Leader of the Council, and Mayor of Lambeth in being the first to sign Lambeth’s book of condolence.
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Clapham Park Foodbank
Clapham Park Foodbank currently feeds over 400 people who are referred to them by Job Centres, doctors, council services and advice centres through distribution hubs around the borough.
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Citizenship Ceremony August 2022
Every week Lambeth welcomes new citizens to the borough and to the United Kingdom as full and equal citizens.
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Duke and Duchess of Gloucester visit London’s Velodrome
Christopher welcomed the Duke and Duchess to the London Velodrome at the Velopark in East London for the Commonwealth Games. Whilst the majority of the games were hosted in Birmingham, a little part of London became Birmingham to host track racing.
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Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visit Brixton House
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge came to Brixton House, a new theatre and arts centre in the heart of Brixton’s local community, to meet some of the young people involved in Elevate.
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Jubilee Street Parties
Representative Deputy Lieutenant for Lambeth joined residents to celebrate Her Majesty’s Jubilee
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The Big Jubilee Lunch
he Big Jubilee Lunch was held from 2 – 5 June, and was organised by the Eden Project, as part of official community celebrations for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee weekend.
Christopher Wellbelove DL 