Town centre transformation moves ahead as ‘standing still not an option’
Plans to improve a popular South West London town centre are moving ahead, after a councillor warned “standing still is not an option”. Richmond…
Residents protest over Local Plan for borough’s future
A South London council has been accused of betraying residents’ trust over the way it is proceeding with plans for the borough’s future. Kingston…
Full list of Richmond roads and pavements set for £9m makeover over the next year
Roads and pavements due for a nearly £9million makeover in a South West London borough have been revealed. Richmond Council has a budget of…
One of controversial ‘cash cow’ South London yellow boxes won’t be shortened, council decides
A council has scrapped plans to shorten one of a pair of controversial yellow box junctions in South London, which together raked in more…
Plans to shorten South London pool paused as nearly 1k sign petition
Plans to shorten a South London pool by eight metres have been paused, after shocked users said they were not properly consulted. Places Leisure…
Police front counter judicial review rejected
The High Court has rejected a South West London council’s bid to take legal action over the closure of its last police station front…
Conservative-led administration prepares to take over council after dramatic local elections
A Conservative-led administration is preparing to take charge of Wandsworth Council, after dramatic local election results saw the end of Labour’s one term in…
Primary school’s planned closure moves ahead just 9 years after opening
Plans to shut a South London primary school, less than a decade after it opened, have received Government backing. The Department for Education (DfE)…
Leader promises after election victory
Richmond Council’s re-elected Lib Dem leader has promised to listen to opposing voices in the borough, after the party took all 54 seats In…
Major parties set out how they will transform Wandsworth
Major parties in Wandsworth have set out how they would transform the borough over the next four years, with the local elections around the…
What each party is promising in Richmond’s local elections
With the local elections around the corner, major parties in Richmond have published manifestos on how they promise to transform the borough over the…
Campaigners call on election candidates to commit to ‘game-changing’ cycle network
Campaigners are calling on local election candidates to commit to building a “game-changing” cycle network in a South London borough by 2030. Kingston Cycling…
