Southwark Council is the local authority for the London Borough of Southwark, serving over 330,000 residents. The council provides essential public services including housing, social care, education, waste collection, planning and community support. As London's largest local authority social landlord, it manages 55,000 homes and works to ensure residents can access the help they need to live well.
The council exists to make Southwark a fair, green and safe place where everyone can thrive. It tackles inequality by supporting vulnerable adults and children, invests in affordable housing, and partners with local organisations to strengthen communities. The council's 3,600 staff work to improve quality of life for all who call Southwark home.
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Our Vision
A fair, green and safe Southwark where everyone can live a good life as part of a strong community.
Our Mission
At Southwark Council, our mission is to serve residents by delivering essential public services, supporting those in need, and working together to build a fairer, greener and safer borough where everyone can thrive.
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