Wandsworth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A new statue of Fanny Wilkinson, the UK’s first professional female landscape designer, has been unveiled at the historic 1904 fountain in Wandsworth’s Coronation Gardens. The monument, which was unveiled today (3 July), completes the repair of
Wandsworth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Wandsworth Park celebrates the opening of a new playground and wildflower meadow boards, inviting families to enjoy nature and explore local biodiversity. The renovated playground, which offers cutting-edge, entertaining, and inclusive equipment for kids of all ages,
Wandsworth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Wandsworth Council has extended the entry deadline for its annual ‘Wandsworth in Bloom’ competition, encouraging more residents to showcase their gardens. The Wandsworth in Bloom gardening competition now has a new entry date of Monday, July 14
Wandsworth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Wandsworth Council, in partnership with REWORK, Groundwork London, and WRWA, launches an online store to help residents shop sustainably and reduce waste. Appliances that are broken or undesired are refurbished by REWORK and put up for sale
Wandsworth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Wandsworth’s housing initiative sees local residents move into newly-built council homes as the Homes for Wandsworth programme delivers fresh developments. Families in Battersea now feel more optimistic about the future after relocating to roomy new houses built
Wandsworth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Wandsworth Council hosted a compelling awareness event to mark World Sickle Cell Day, aiming to spotlight the condition and promote better public understanding. They held an educational Sickle Cell Awareness Panel Event for staff members in honor
Wandsworth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Wandsworth launches borough-wide electric cargo bike rentals for residents and businesses, starting at £5 per hour, with a free first ride to encourage uptake. With one hour free for new users or three hours free for businesses,
Wandsworth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Wandsworth park staff receive bystander training to tackle harassment, part of a borough-wide initiative to improve safety for women and girls in public spaces. Paul White, Cabinet Member for Environment, said: “The idea is simple: we want
Wandsworth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Wandsworth Council leader Simon Hogg held a community drop-in where Roehampton residents shared local concerns and ideas on housing, safety and services. The Leader was questioned by locals on a number of topics, including recycling, bin collections,
Wandsworth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Wandsworth Council has secured £4.5 million in external funding to support eco-friendly upgrades and reduce emissions in public buildings across the borough. As reported by Wandsworth, the council will be able to reduce energy use by 92%
