Council accused of ‘showing contempt for democracy’ after shutting down debate on contentious local incinerator
Sutton’s Lib Dem Council has been accused of ‘showing contempt for democracy’ after it shut down debate over a contentious local incinerator plant during…
Review: A Face In The Crowd – Young Vic
A fun evening out with great music In A Face in the Crowd, Marcia Jeffries (Anoushka Lucas) has one main ambition: to use her…
Ed Davey acknowledges that Sutton Council has struggled with disabled education plans during visit to Carshalton
Ed Davey marked the latest stage of his election campaign with a visit to Carshalton village, where he met the local Liberal Democrat candidate.…
Independent candidate told he is barred from South London hustings event
An independent candidate for a key South London swing seat has been barred from attending a hustings event this weekend, causing some backlash. Kingsley…
Leaked flyers reveal changes that could be coming to popular Superloop bus route
Consultation flyers released “in error” reveal that TfL plans to amend the SL5 and SL7 routes. TfL has confirmed that consultation will take place…
Plans for 500 flat complex in Sutton to replace old office building
Around 500 new flats could be coming to the area around Sutton station soon. Developers revealed the plans to replace the existing office block…
Opening date announced for Sutton’s newest cinema on site of old Chicago’s nightclub
The Thowley Yard independent cinema is due to open its doors later this month and will replace the long-dormant Chicago’s nightclub plot. Alongside a…
B&Q announce closure date for store ahead of new housing development
Sutton’s main B&Q branch has announced it will close early next month, making way for a large-scale residential development to be built on-site. The…
B&Q announce close date for it’s huge Sutton store ahead of new housing development
Sutton’s main B&Q branch has announced it will close early next month, making way for a large-scale residential development to be built on-site. The…
New council leader calls for a better deal for local government
Councillor Barry Lewis has been sworn in as the new leader of Sutton Council, replacing the long-serving Ruth Dombey. Dombey, who served for 12…
‘I have to slide down the stairs on my bottom because stairlift is ‘unusable’
A disabled Sutton woman said she has to slide down the stairs on her bottom to exit her home because a stairlift that took…
MP confronted by sixth-form students during break-time Palestine protest
The Conservative MP for Sutton and Cheam has hit back at school-age protesters who “wanted to spend time shouting” at him and forced him to…