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  • Lambeth Shortlisted for National Award

    Lambeth council have been shortlisted for the Great Placemaking Partner award at the inaugural Theatres Trust Great British Theatres Awards, recognising its work with theatres and cultural organisations across the borough. Through capital investment, policy, partnerships and the creative use of vacant spaces, the Great Placemaking Partner finalists are regenerating town centres, strengthening local economies…

  • Lambeth Local Plan Scoping Consultation

    Lambeth has launched Round 1 of its Consultation on a new local plan, seeking feedback by 13th October 2026. There is a pop-up event at Streatham Library on 6th October 2026, and there is an online survey. Unfortunately the section for Streatham (PDF) does not mention the potential of the listed heritage Streatham Hill Theatre…

  • BBC London covers Brixton Chamber Orchestra Concert 📺

    This evening’s BBC London News has featured the 17th October 2026 Gospel Orchestrated concert by Brixton Chamber Orchestra (BCO). There’s more on BCO’s website and social media. SHARE LINK VIA XFacebookBlueSkyThreadsEmail

  • Government says theatres play a vital role on high streets

    The Friends have known that a rejuvenated Streatham Hill Theatre would help regenerate Streatham’s high street (Streatham High Road and Streatham Hill) since the outset, and we have shown it with the crowd-funded Viability Study and Economic Impact Assessment. Lambeth and the InStreatham BID have supported this view through the Streatham Investment and Growth Strategy…

  • Ruach Shutters Streatham Hill Theatre

    At the Streatham Hill Safer Neighbourhood Meeting on the evening of 21st October when discussing the Criminal and Anti-Social Behaviour (C/ASB) around the slot machine parlour in the front of the theatre, the concerned residents were told that Ruach City Church, the current owners of the building, have planning permission in place to put shutters…

  • SHT Remains on the Historic England At Risk List 2026

    Historic England’s most recent Heritage at Risk Register was published on 5 November 2026. The Register identifies heritage sites most at risk of being lost as a result of neglect, decay or inappropriate development. HE’s regional teams work with communities, owners, developers, and funders to focus on the country’s most vulnerable historic places and find…

  • A new future for Streatham Hill Theatre

    For many years now there has been a commercial theatre consortium, led by Thom Southerland and including partners from leading theatre groups, with a vision and funding to bring Streatham Hill Theatre back to life. Their proposals have culminated in a business plan which was recently submitted to the owners Ruach City Church and to…

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