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
Build The Future - National Apprenticeship Week 2021 11th February 2021 Apprenticeships play an absolutely vital role in supporting people of all ages to get the skills they need to succeed and it is great news that over 5 MILLION... Local News
Last minute scramble as Sutton’s Lib Dems pull road closure agenda item 28th January 2021 Conservative Councillor Neil Garratt: "This is now about trust not just road closures." Local News
Support for The CryerArts Centre 25th January 2021 Our local MP for Carshalton and Wallington, Elliot Colburn, has today written in support of a funding bid by The CryerArts Centre for support via the Government... Local News
Open Letter to the Chief Executive of Sutton Council 20th January 2021 We now find ourselves in a position where policies are being announced before the papers for a committee have even been finalised. I believe this goes against... Local News
BREAKING: Sutton Town Centre Cones to be removed tomorrow, Friday 15 January 14th January 2021 Outbreak of common sense as people power prevails. Local News
Lib Dems asked why 70% of waste from 4 boroughs ends up in Sutton 12th January 2021 Last night, in a cross-party motion presented to Full Council, Conservative & Independent Councillors across Sutton united in calling for Sutton to only take... Local News
SUTTON CONSERVATIVES ADD SUPPORT TO “END OUR CLADDING SCANDAL” CAMPAIGN 11th January 2021 At tonight's Full Council, Sutton Conservatives will be voting in favour of a motion to remove all cladding that presents a fire risk and remediation of unsafe... Local News
Victory on Council tenant water rates overpayments 1st January 2021 Thousands of Council tenants may be entitled to a refund after being overcharged for their water bills before April 2018. Local News
Boost for Local Funding as Government increases budget funding by £7,230,000 next year! 30th December 2020 Brilliant news for our local area, as the Government announces new funding for councils across England, including Sutton. Local News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News