December 2024

• Princess Eugenie shines a spotlight on creative healing in Wandsworth

  Princess Eugenie visited Springfield University Hospital this November where she witnessed the innovative work of Hospital Rooms.

  Published: 11 Dec 24

• Warning issued to residents over phone call scam

  Residents are being warned of scam phone calls from people pretending to be Citizens Advice.

  Published: 11 Dec 24

• Wandsworth Council launches Christmas appeal for refugee children

  This festive season, the Mayor of Wandsworth, Sana Jafri, is calling on residents to help bring joy to refugee children who have resettled in our borough.

  Published: 11 Dec 24

• Free meals and warm spaces part of Council’s winter support

  Community Spaces are reopening, which are the Council funded spaces that provide warm, welcoming places for all Wandsworth residents during the colder months. These spaces, some Council-owned and others run by community groups, offer a place to connect, enjoy a hot drink or meal, and access council services.

  Published: 10 Dec 24

• Old York Road is open for Christmas

  Work is progressing well on the Old York Road in Wandsworth Town, with the first stage of work complete in time for Christmas.

  Published: 09 Dec 24

• Clamping down on e-bike clutter

  Positive action is being taken to cut down on e-bikes blocking key walking routes and town centres in Wandsworth. This is the latest Council move to help keep our pavements clear and accessible to everyone.

  Published: 09 Dec 24

• Show some love to your local businesses this Small Business Saturday

  Tomorrow (7 December) is Small Business Saturday, and shoppers are urged to shop local this Christmas and support their local businesses.

  Published: 06 Dec 24

• Putney Bridge works complete ahead of schedule

  The junction improvement work by Putney Bridge has been completed, bringing enhanced safety measures for all road users on this popular route. These upgrades make it easier and safer to cross the junction and to walk and cycle across the bridge, while maintaining traffic flow for cars, motorbikes, and buses.

  Published: 06 Dec 24

• First Youth Mayor team promises voice for young people

  The first Youth Mayor and Deputy Youth Mayor of Wandsworth are amplifying the issues affecting young people in the borough.

  Published: 05 Dec 24

• Life-changing move through Homes for Wandsworth programme

  The 1,000 Homes for Wandsworth scheme has proved life-changing for local resident Amna.

  Published: 02 Dec 24

• Safer cycle routes take shape in Wandsworth

  Six new cycle routes will soon be coming to Wandsworth, following extensive public consultation. The routes will connect popular locations in the borough via back roads, meaning people don’t have to navigate the busy major routes on bicycles.

  Published: 02 Dec 24