Councillor · Southwark
Councillor Margy Newens
- Stories naming Margy
- 5
- Meetings we covered
- 14
- Latest story
- 15 Oct 2026
In brief
Councillor Margy Newens provided an update on the developing Riverside Strategy, expressing apprehension about its potential financial implications and the necessity for inter-borough coordination. The councillor also raised concerns about a development's green roof and its long-term maintenance, and questioned the provision of car club membership. Councillor Newens proposed a motion to align the Southwark Pension Fund with community values by divesting from companies linked to conflict and genocide.
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Stories naming Councillor Margy Newens
- Southwark Riverside Strategy Faces Cross-Borough Cost Concerns During discussions on the Thames and Local Rivers, Councillor Margy Newens provided an update on the developing Riverside Strategy, expressing apprehension about its potential financial implications and the necessity for inter-borough coordination. The strategy is being developed in response to projected increases...
- New homes approved in Camberwell despite green roof concerns During the meeting on Wednesday, 22 July 2026, Councillor Margy Newens raised concerns about the development's green roof and its long-term maintenance. It was agreed that a condition would be...
- Southwark Council to Divest Pension Fund from Companies Linked to Conflict, Genocide The council is responding to concerns raised by residents and international organisations regarding humanitarian crises and human rights. The motion, proposed by Councillor Margy Newens, Deputy...
- Peckham Food and Wine Licence Under Review by Southwark Council Councillor Renata Hamvas will chair the meeting, with Councillors Dora Dixon-Fyle MBE and Margy Newens as members.
- New Lounge Seeks Licence on Old Kent Road The Licensing Sub-Committee, including Councillor Renata Hamvas, Councillor Dora Dixon-Fyle MBE, and Councillor Margy Newens, will convene to discuss the application under the Licensing Act 2003....
From meetings they attended
These stories cover meetings Margy was listed at. The stories do not name them.
- Southwark Council Approves 2026-2027 Member Allowances Scheme, Maintaining Current Structure
- Independent persons appointed to advise on conduct
- Southwark Council to award Freedom of the Borough
- Southwark Council Approves 4.99% Council Tax Hike Amidst Budget Deficit
- Connect to Work Programme Receives £8.3M Funding