Lib Dem Hospital Betrayal in Sutton Wednesday, 31 July, 2024 It has only been a few weeks since the General Election, and Sutton’s two new Lib Dem MPs have wasted no time jumping into bed with the Labour Government’s plans to abandon the new hospital being built in our borough and vital refurbishments to St. Helier Hospital. Ever since the new hospital programme was announced in 2019, Lib Dem-run Sutton Council has on every occasion refused to support local... Local News
Melissa Pearce Selected As Conservative Candidate For Carshalton Central By-Election 26th June 2016 Following the resignation, and subsequent arrest, of Lib Dem Councillor Alan Salter, a by-election has been called for the Carshalton Central ward, which will... Local News
Sutton Votes With Rest Of The UK To Leave The EU 24th June 2016 Yesterday, the British people went to the polls in a historic referendum on the UK's membership of the EU, and voters in Sutton chose to vote leave. European News
Calls For Lib Dem Lead Councillor For Child Safeguarding To Resign Over Ellie Butler Comments 22nd June 2016 We are calling on Councillor Wendy Mathys, Chair of the Children, Family and Education Committee, to resign after comments she made in an email after the tragic... Local News
Sadiq's Broken Promise On Fare Freezes 8th June 2016 Who would have guessed that Sadiq Khan’s fares freeze pledge was too good to be true? Assembly News
Lavender Corner Post Office To Be Upgraded 7th June 2016 The Lavender Corner Post Office at 6 – 8 Cheam Common Road, Worcester Park, KT4 8SG, is to be upgraded to a main style branch. Local News
Lib Dems' Agreed £18m Property Deal With Company Linked To Global Corruption Investigation 5th June 2016 Sutton's Lib Dem Council agreed an £18m deal to buy property in Reading from an investment company linked to a global corruption investigation, and only dropped... Local News
Employment Continues To Rise In Sutton 19th May 2016 The claimant count fell across the London Borough of Sutton again in April. Local News
Steve O'Connell Re-Elected As The Conservative GLA Member For Croydon & Sutton 11th May 2016 Steve O'Connell, who has represented Croydon and Sutton on the Greater London Assembly since 2008, has been re-elected for a third term. Local News
Calls For Lib Dem Council Leader To Apologise Over 'Crass And Irresponsible' Email 4th May 2016 Councillor Ruth Dombey, the Lib Dem leader of Sutton Council is facing calls to publicly apologise by members of the public, Conservative councillors and even... Local News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News
