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
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
