Labour run Wandsworth Council refuses to support vulnerable residents Wednesday, 23 October, 2024 Labour controlled Wandsworth Council have refused to support low income pensioners struggling with the loss of their Winter Fuel Payments. As a result of the changes to Winter Fuel Payments announced by the Chancellor Rachel Reeves, only pensioners in receipt of means-tested benefits, like Pension Credit, will continue to receive payments. This has been criticised by organisations such as Age UK... Local News
Conservative-run Wandsworth becomes first council in London set to FREEZE TAX to support residents through COVID 4th February 2021 Conservative-run Wandsworth is set to become the first and possibly only council in London to freeze council tax to support hard-pressed residents through... Media
Cllr Ravi Govindia: COVID-19 Update 16/12/2020 16th December 2020 Cllr Ravi Govindia, Leader of Wandsworth Council, speaking at Wandsworth's full council. Published on 16/12/2020. As we move today into Tier 3, the fight... Local News
Aled Richards-Jones: Helping Our Local Businesses Through COVID-19 And Beyond 5th December 2020 Cllr Aled Richards-Jones, Cabinet Member for Economic Development, Skills and Employment. As Wandsworth Conservatives, we know that our local businesses are at... Local News
Cllr Clare Salier: Wandsworth's Response to COVID-19 & Lockdown 6th November 2020 As we move into a national lockdown, I wanted to give an update on our local response in Wandsworth to COVID-19. The move by the Government to implement a... Local News
Alt-ON: Alton Regeneration APPROVED After Local Conservatives Succeed in Bringing Labour Onboard 26th October 2020 A once in a generation masterplan to regenerate part of Wandsworth’s Alton Estate was finally approved by Wandsworth Council’s Planning Committee last night... Local News
What happened at Wandsworth Council Last Week? 22nd October 2020 In case you missed the Council meeting last week (14/10/2020) here is a roundup of the key events: Local Conservatives set out how the Council successfully... Local News
Cllr Ravi Govindia: As Local Conservatives We Listen To Residents And Businesses. Now Is The Time For The Mayor & TfL To Do The Same. 21st September 2020 A couple of days ago Cllr Aled Richards-Jones and I visited local businesses and residents in Tooting to discuss the severe impact of TfL’s A24 changes on... Local News
Conservatives power ahead with Alton Regeneration, despite blocking from Labour 20th September 2020 Pictured: Cllr Kim Caddy, Conservative Deputy Leader of Wandsworth Council. Local Conservatives have committed to the regeneration of the Alton Estate despite... Local News
Battersea’s Labour MP Attempts to Mislead Constituents 16th September 2020 Battersea’s Labour MP Attempts to Mislead Constituents Earlier today Marsha de Cordova (Battersea’s Labour MP) made a series of false claims about the Council’s... Local News
Vote on Thursday to break the gridlock 10th December 2019 Two days before polling day, the Prime Minister is taking nothing for granted - whilst the Conservatives only need to gain 9 seats to get an overall majority... National News
Cost of Corbyn: Labour's plans for 108 new taxpayer funded quangos revealed 10th December 2019 New analysis shows that Labour’s manifesto commits to creating over 100 new quangos, with a total cost of £13.2 billion over the next five years. National News
Brexit, actually 9th December 2019 Boris Johnson's funny election advert parodies Love Actually but makes an important point: this election is too close to call. National News
Revealed: Labour’s plan to make our streets less safe 9th December 2019 Labour’s opposition to stop and search would increase crime on our streets, putting frontline officers and communities at risk. National News
Sport investment will get us ready for the World Cup bid 7th December 2019 A Conservative Majority Government will put a £550 million investment in grassroots football at the centre of its plans to back a UK and Ireland World Cup 2030... National News
Jeremy Corbyn’s plans to rig a second EU referendum 6th December 2019 The Prime Minister has written a letter urging Jeremy Corbyn to reconsider his Brexit policy and his plans to fiddle Labour’s second Brexit referendum. National News