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Re: Local travel after lockdown - a safer school run?

Dear HeB - thought you might be interested to learn that according to recent research by  two leading environmental lobby and pressure groups - Wandsworth has the third highest number of School Street projects in inner London.   Data collated jointly by campaign groups Mums for Lungs and the Healthy...
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Mon Apr 26, 2021 2:15 pm

Covid-19 support funding will help hard pressed Wandsworth families through the winter months

Councillors are set to endorse details of a fresh round of targeted cash support for hard pressed families in Wandsworth through the winter months with the addition of new Covid-19 support funding. Thursday’s meeting of the town hall’s finance committee will be given details of an additional £836,0...
Forum: Local News
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Wed Dec 02, 2020 4:09 pm

Families can help choose Battersea Park’s new look toddlers and junior playground

Young children and toddlers could soon have an exciting new playground to enjoy in Battersea Park under council plans to improve its existing play space. Battersea Park’s junior and toddler playground is already one of the most popular and well-used play areas in the borough and the council’s plans...
Forum: Local News
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Tue Dec 01, 2020 5:08 pm

Free school meals plan to cover Christmas holiday and spring half term

The families of children eligible for free school meals are set to receive supermarket food vouchers to cover both the Christmas holiday and the February half term break it has been revealed. Councillors will next week be asked to endorse plans to provide a Covid-19 food support package so that chil...
Forum: Local News
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Thu Nov 26, 2020 11:35 am

Permission sought for replacement all-weather sports pitch & improved children’s play facilities at Tooting Triangle

The council has applied to the Government for planning permission to provide better sports and leisure facilities at the Tooting Triangle that also safeguard the future of its stay and play learning activities for younger children in the area.   The council is seeking permission for a scheme that w...
Forum: Local News
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Thu Nov 19, 2020 11:30 am

Work to commence early next year providing a bigger and better Northcote Library

  Work will get underway early in the New Year on a landmark project to provide residents living in and around Battersea’s Northcote Road with a bigger and better local library in the heart of their neighbourhood. The area’s existing 1960s-era library will be replaced with a larger and better equip...
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Fri Oct 30, 2020 1:28 pm

Deadline looms for parents to submit secondary school choices

The deadline for parents to submit their secondary school choices for next September is now looming large on the horizon.   There is just over a fortnight left for parents to identify which secondary schools they would like their children to start attending next year.   The formal process to apply ...
Forum: Schools
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Fri Oct 16, 2020 1:51 pm

New measures to improve safety and support social distancing on roads and pavements

A range of measures will be rolled out across Wandsworth in the coming weeks and months to help keep pedestrians and cyclists safe during the coronavirus pandemic.   The projects, designed to create more space so that people can more easily follow social distancing guidelines, include the potential...
Forum: Local News
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Mon May 18, 2020 4:34 pm

Council’s rapid and far-reaching response to coronavirus 

Wandsworth Council’s response to COVID-19 will be discussed at a virtual meeting today. The Finance and Corporate Resources Overview and Scrutiny Committee (FCROSC) meeting will be held online where a report looking at the ways Wandsworth has reacted and adapted to life under lockdown over the last ...
Forum: Local News
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Thu May 07, 2020 1:37 pm

Pop-up Coronavirus test centre at Wandsworth town hall on Friday and Saturday

People who think they may have contracted Coronavirus can get tested at a special temporary testing centre run by the army at Wandsworth Town Hall on Friday and Saturday. A mobile testing unit will be offering tests in the town hall car park between 9.30am and 3.30pm on both May 1 and 2.  The tests ...
Forum: Local News
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Wed Apr 29, 2020 3:26 pm

Pop-up Coronavirus test centre at Wandsworth town hall on Friday and Saturday

People who think they may have contracted Coronavirus can get tested at a special temporary testing centre run by the army at Wandsworth Town Hall on Friday and Saturday. A mobile testing unit will be offering tests in the town hall car park between 9.30am and 3.30pm on both May 1 and 2.   The test...
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Wed Apr 29, 2020 3:20 pm

Council leader Ravi Govindia answers your questions about borough's response to Coronavirus

If you have a question on how Wandsworth Council is providing services during the Coronavirus pandemic get in touch by sending a short video via WhatsApp to 07827 937470. https://www.wandsworth.gov.uk/media/6489/ravi-town-hall-600.jpg Your question can range from anything such as schools, libraries...
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Wed Apr 15, 2020 11:27 am

Council and allies win third runway legal challenge

Last year Wandsworth joined forces with four local councils, the Mayor of London and Greenpeace, to legally challenge the Government’s decision to favour a proposal for a new north-west runway at Heathrow.     We were joined by others who supported the challenge with their own claims for Judicial R...
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Thu Feb 27, 2020 11:31 am

Council and allies win third runway legal challenge

Wandsworth delighted by Heathrow judgement Last year Wandsworth joined forces with four local councils, the Mayor of London and Greenpeace, to legally challenge the Government’s decision to favour a proposal for a new north-west runway at Heathrow.     The council was  joined by others who supporte...
Forum: Local News
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Thu Feb 27, 2020 11:29 am

Re: Wandsworth council tax

Hi Sophie - Yes unfortunately that number wouldn't be any use to you as it would only connect you to our finance/council tax department

The number for pupil services/admissions is 020 8871 7316 or via email to admissions@wandsworth.gov.uk  
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Tue Jul 16, 2019 3:26 pm