The Dulwich Society

Listening Post Unveiling - Tuesday 12 October, 10.30am

You are invited to a small ceremony to unveil our new solar-powered audio post followed by a guided tour of the Chapel by Brian Green and a short organ recital of 18thC Baroque French music by Norman Harper. The post, installed near Edward Alleyn’s statue, gives historical information about Dulwich, read by actor Will Owen. The event is free, booking is not required.

Your New Executive Committee

The Society held its AGM on 14th September. We said farewell to President Colin Niven and welcomed new President Kenneth Wolfe. Ian McInnes stepped down as Chairman after 13 years but continues on the Executive Committee as Chair of the Local History Sub-Committee. James Thompson takes over as Chair. The Society’s officers and committee members confirmed at the AGM are as follows:

Chair - James Thompson
Vice-Chair - Sue Badman
Secretary - Heather Stubbs
Treasurer - Russell Lloyd
Membership Secretary - Diana McInnes
Communications & Media - Sharon O’Connor
Journal Editor - Brian Green

Sub-Committee Chairs
Planning & Architecture - Penny Stern
Travel & Environment - Harry Winter
Licensing - Patsy Bramble
Trees - David Beamish
Local History - Ian McInnes
Gardens - Jeremy Prescott
Wildlife Sub-Committee. Peter Roseveare took over as Chair on 7th September 2021. He will join the Society Executive Committee as a co-opted member until the elections at the AGM 2022.

Contact details are can be found at www.dulwichsociety.com/executive-contacts and www.dulwichsociety.com/sub-committee-contacts

Dulwich Streetspace (LTN) Consultation Outcome Announced on 17th September 2021

Announcement from Southwark Council Highways: “Thank you to everyone who responded to our consultation on the Dulwich Streetscape Review, conducted between May and August 2021. We have now analysed the responses, alongside monitoring data and an equality impact assessment and have published a report setting out our proposals. The full set of documents can be viewed at www.southwark.gov.uk/...

All supporting documents and the detailed consultation results can be viewed under Southwark Decisions at moderngov.southwark.gov.uk/..

If you have any comments on the proposals, you can respond to the report by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. by Monday 27 September.
Your comments will inform the formal decision by the Cabinet Member to proceed to consultation on the Traffic Management Orders that permit the changes set out in the report.

We will then launch a three-week consultation linked to the 21-day statutory objection period for the Traffic Management Orders. This will be a further opportunity for residents to have their say on the proposals before any changes come into effect.
Southwark Highways”