Council tenants in Wandsworth could soon have a Right to Part Buy a share of their home with a substantial discount, creating a new generation of homeowners.
Hillingdon, Richmond, Wandsworth and Windsor and Maidenhead Councils, together with Greenpeace and a resident of Hillingdon, have today written to Transport Secretary Chris Grayling demanding he withdraws Government support for Heathrow expansion or face court action.
A group of travellers who drove caravans onto Wandsworth Common (yesterday) in a bid to set up an unlawful camp were moved on within only a few hours after legal warnings from Wandsworth Council.
Businesses in Wandsworth Town and Putney are now deciding on whether to create new Business Improvement Districts (BID) which would see local traders take a leading role in improving these two town centres.
The Mayor of Wandsworth Cllr Richard Field has reinforced the councils' support for the armed services by backing the British Army's recruitment drive.
Network Rail has announced it will need to close a well-used pedestrian bridge that allows people to cross over the railway tracks that cut through Wandsworth Common.
Network Rail has announced it will need to close a well-used pedestrian bridge that allows people to cross over the railway tracks that cut through Wandsworth Common.