Residents will recall that the developers of Helena House, opposite the Green, held an exhibition on 23 and 26 October setting out their proposals for development.  They are proposing a nine-storey block of flats, with the frontage along the line of the shops to the north.  The developer is currently seeking pre-application advice from Sutton’s […]

Sutton Council is offering residents and businesses in Sutton the opportunity to collect 10kg of free grit per household/business to use on footpaths, pavements or roads in front of their homes or business premises. You can also collect grit for your elderly friends and neighbours, or residents and businesses who don’t have cars.  The free […]

Sutton Council is consulting on parking controls to improve road safety and access.  This should be the final consultation, and it is important that residents look at the detailed proposals on the Council maps and comment.  We reported back on earlier consultations here. This consultation excludes the Aultone Way/ Greenhill/ Woodend area.  The concerns raised […]

Councillors’ surgeries have moved from the Salvation Army. Sutton North and Sutton Central councilllors now hold their weekly surgery at The Dolphin, 316 High Street Sutton, SM1 1PR. Surgeries are every Saturday from 11am to 12 noon.

Once again we had a well-attended and useful meeting, with discussions on a range of issues.  One of the valuable items is public question time, where residents raise any questions relevant to the Council.  We had questions on: What is the Council doing about rough sleepers in parks? – reductions in police numbers have made […]

The London Borough of Sutton is consulting on its Draft Sutton Town Centre Public Realm Design Guide and welcomes your views on the draft document. In particular, they would like to hear from you on the place-based projects (Chapter 3) and the town centre-wide projects (Chapter 4). The draft Guide sets out projects and guidelines to […]

Sutton Heritage Week is 16 to 22 September. Come and join us to celebrate Sutton Town Centre’s heritage in a week-long schedule of free events, for all age groups to take part. This coincides with a number of events planned as part of the Open House London and Heritage Open Days.  Key events include: An […]

The next Local Committee will be on Thursday 12 September at 7pm at the Holy Family Church Hall, Sorrento Road.  There will be the usual question time, which gives residents the opportunity to raise questions about issues in the area. TfL will be giving an update about the Go Sutton bus.  This experimental on-demand bus […]

As from today, the successful Go Sutton, on demand, bus service has been expanded to include journeys to North Cheam, Wallington and Beddington. This experimental service is running on a 12 month trial. Further details are here.

Ward councillors have submitted objections to the current plans to build a new school in Rosehill Park. We accept the need for a second new school in the Borough, and accept that there is no alternative site to the All Weather pitch in Rosehill Park, which was secured following wide consultation on the Local Plan, […]