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
Our 10-Point Recovery Plan 4th August 2020 We have launched our 10-Point Recovery Plan to help Wandsworth recover from COVID-19. Wandsworth Council acted decisively and effectively during the toughest... Local News
Cllr Ravi Govindia Launches Bid to Erect a Statue Of London's First Black Mayor 16th June 2020 The Leader of Wandsworth Council, Cllr Ravi Govindia, has today launched a campaign to build a statue of local trailblazer John Archer, London’s very first... Local News
Thousands of Wandsworth Families Receive Council Tax Cash Boost 12th June 2020 Wandsworth Council's financial support for some of the hardest pressed families during the Coronavirus pandemic – by reducing their council tax bills - has now... Local News
Cllr Angela Graham welcomes action against polluting waste facility in neighbouring borough affecting Earlsfield residents 8th June 2020 Cllr Angela Graham has welcomed moves by the Environment Agency and neighbouring Merton Council to clamp down on the activities of a waste processing plant on... Local News
Our London Leading 9 Point Back To School Plan 3rd June 2020 We have announced a London Leading package of support to help schools re-open in line with Government guidance. Our London Leading 9 Point Plan offers... Local News
Ravi Govindia, Leader of Wandsworth Council reflects on the local response to Covid-19 5th May 2020 Watch Cllr Ravi Govindia, Leader of Wandsworth Council reflect on the local response to Covid-19. Local News
Conservative GLA Candidate Louise Calland's Easter Message 10th April 2020 Watch: Conservative GLA Candidate Louise Calland's Easter Message. Local News
Cllr Steffi Sutters: Making sure waste and recycling is collected during the Coronavirus crisis 28th March 2020 Changes are to be made to Wandsworth’s garden waste removal service during the Coronavirus Pandemic with Wandsworth Council giving priority to household waste... Local News
Ravi Govindia, Leader of Wandsworth Council visits new Coronavirus Helpline Hub 25th March 2020 Of the visit Ravi Govindia said: It was fantastic to see our staff dealing with people in such a calm and professional manner, easing callers’ fears and helping... Local News
Boris Johnson on the Roadmap to Easing Lockdown: Speech in Full 22nd February 2021 The Prime Minister set out today the roadmap that will guide us cautiously but irreversibly towards reclaiming our freedoms while doing all we can to protect... National News
Our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan 11th January 2021 Today we have published our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan, setting out how we plan to deliver the biggest vaccination programme in British history, to... National News
Second Approved Vaccine Begins Rollout Today 4th January 2021 Today, thousands of people across the UK will begin receiving the second vaccine approved by regulators. National News
Stay at home, protect the NHS and save lives 4th January 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has addressed the nation on Coronavirus restrictions. National News
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News
