On Wednesday, January 19th [1], was organised the semi-annual Planning Forum at Wandsworth Borough Town Hall. You will find below some comments and feedback. They do not intend to replace…
Continue Reading »The Council is proposing to close York Gardens Library and reduce hours of other libraries in order to save money after the budget cut announced by the government. We received…
Continue Reading »Author: Cyril Richert Wandsworth Council has exchanged contracts to buy the former Bolingbroke Hospital in Battersea so it can be used as a new state secondary school, councillors heard tonight.…
Continue Reading »Whilst we were told by WBC that the SSAD would be a plan that would take years to become a building reality, 4 of the 6 sites identified in the…
Continue Reading »Author: Cyril Richert Work started this week to prepare for the construction of a new entrance and ticket office at Wandsworth Town Station. The entrance and upgraded facilities are due…
Continue Reading »Dear Friends in Wandsworth Living Streets We had a most interesting open meeting last Wednesday, 19 January. Attached are 2 documents for you. Notes of the Meeting (in particular, an…
Continue Reading »Author: Cyril Richert The Council’s executive committee unanimously approved last week the Education Commitee decision on Belleville admissions policy: “to investigate other admission solutions that avoid a situation where families…
Continue Reading »Author: Ian Hamilton Wandsworth Council’s Education Committee has thrown-out a controversial new admissions scheme proposed for Belleville Primary School. Instead the Committee has asked Wandsworth Children’s Services Department to go…
Continue Reading »Author: Cyril Richert The Wandsworth Society submitted its comments on the Proposed Submission versions of the DMPD (Development Management Policies Document) and SSAD (Site Specific Allocation Document), which provide detailed…
Continue Reading »Author: Cyril Richert As we wrote at the end of December, there is a new application for the hotel proposed on Falcon Road/Mossbury Road, mainly due to the fact that…
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