Feed-in Tariff Scheme (FITs) ending in March: ACT NOW Published: 20/02/2019 The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) dealt a blow to homeowners looking to install solar panels on their home when it announced … Read this article
Lambeth
Lambeth is a London borough in south London, England, which forms part of Inner London. Its name was recorded in 1062 as Lambehitha, translating as 'landing place for lambs', and in 1255 as Lambeth. The borough covers a total area of around 10.36 square miles. Lambeth is a long, thin borough, being about three miles (4.8 km) wide and seven miles (11 km) long. Brixton is its civic centre, and you will find other town centres.
The largest shopping places are (in order of size) Streatham, Brixton, Vauxhall, Clapham and West Norwood. The borough is the home of the geographical centre of London at Frazier Street near Lambeth North tube station. As outlined by population estimates made in the middle of 2014, Lambeth features a permanent population of around 318216 people. In spite of the borough's population density, Lambeth has open spaces. They consist of Brockwell Park and Lido, Streatham Common, 50% of Clapham Common, West Norwood Cemetery, Archbishop's Park, Norbury Park, Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens and Ruskin and Kennington Parks.
Along and around the South Bank, a tourist area has evolved about the previous Greater London Council headquarters of County Hall along with the Southbank Centre and National Theatre. Also on the river is the London Eye and Shell Centre. Nearby is St Thomas' Hospital, Lambeth Palace along with the Florence Nightingale Museum. A landmark inside the centre of the borough is the Art Deco Sunlight Laundry on Acre Lane. Nearby is Brixton, home of Lambeth Town Hall as well as the Brixton Murals.