Our Member of Parliament, Steve Reed, has been leading a campaign to have the trains into London that Southern have dropped reinstated in the timetable. He is running a petition which you can still sign at Steve recently sent…

Marion Insch, long-time resident of and SVPOA Road Steward for Meadfoot Road, passed away on 17th April. Her funeral was held on Tuesday 13th May at South London Crematorium. I first met Marion and her daughters, Karen and Allison (Allie)…

As Vale Topics is no longer being distributed in printed form, you would be forgiven for thinking that there is no longer any need for Road Stewards. You would be wrong! Whilst Road Stewards are no longer going to be…

As everyone will be aware, Lambeth Parking and Enforcement Group decided to implement a Controlled Parking Zone in the Streatham Vale area. After the initial consultation, they made some minor changes to the scheme for a statutory consultation period ending…

At the end of the Spring Term, we said a fond farewell to our popular Choir Leader, Jake Alexander, who has led us so successfully for several years. All is not doom and gloom as we are delighted to welcome…

In Lambeth Council’s preparatory survey for the Streatham Vale Controlled Parking Zone, almost 200 “vehicle crossovers” were identified in and around the area. These are parking spaces in front of houses and businesses without dropped kerbs, so vehicles have to…

A new group, Friends of Eardley Road Sidings has been set up and have been busy tidying up the area and planting new trees. The Sidings area can be accessed from Abercairn Road / Bates Crescent. If you are interested…

Our AGM was held again at Streatham Vale Sports and Social Club on Wednesday 19th March 2025. We thank the Club for their hospitality and welcome. 26 members attended including our Councillors Danny Adilypour and Sarah Cole. All Committee Reports…

Your Association is moving into the 21st century and will be taking Vale Topics online in an e-newsletter format! Our bi-monthly printed Vale Topics will be delivered straight to your inbox from now. All of the local news, events and…

Don’t miss the Autumn Show on Saturday 7th September from 2:30pm. Join us at The Holy Redeemer church hall, Churchmore Road, SW16 5UZIt’s set to be a lovely afternoon of food tasting and marvelling at some local produce, with plenty…