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Tooting playground revamp complete
Work on improving the children’s playground in Upper Tooting Park is now complete The £56,000 improvement project was funded by the Wandsworth Local Fund (WLF) – a charge levied by the council on developers – and was developed following extensive consultation with park users. It is part of a string of planned playground improvement projects… Read More
Discover your High Street project wins Heritage Lottery Fund support
Discover your High Street Vision Redbridge Culture & Leisure and a consortium of 6 other outer London boroughs has received £76,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for an exciting new project, The Streets: Discover your High Street. The project will take place in 7 outer London boroughs: Redbridge, Richmond upon Thames, Waltham Forest, Greenwich,… Read More
Network Rail Survey Wandsworth Common
Due to the extensive flooding that affected railway lines near Wandsworth Common in June 2016, Network Rail will be carrying out a survey of the Common to identify any potential drainage issues that may have contributed to this flooding. The aim is to provide recommendations to prevent this happening again in the future. The survey… Read More
Exploring Nine Elms
Regeneration inspires youth creativity Young people from across Nine Elms on the South Bank have worked alongside artists and designers to get inspired by the local area’s fast moving regeneration programme. Architect Wendy Smith worked with secondary students from St John Bosco College to explore masterplanning with New Covent Garden Market. Jasper Sutherland, a communications… Read More
Reserves Day
Wandsworth-based reservists paid a visit to the town hall to chat to staff and local people as part of national Reserves Day (Thursday 8 September 2016) Reservists give up their spare time to serve in the Reserve Forces, balancing their civilian life with a military career. They often work in specialist areas such as medical… Read More
Latchmere Recreation Ground Drop In Session – Have Your Say
What’s happening in our parks Latchmere Recreation Ground Drop In Session Wandsworth Council is developing long term plans for the future management and maintenance of Latchmere Recreation Ground. We’d like your views about the park, your use of the space, any issues that may affect your enjoyment of the park and how it may be… Read More