A rogue builder who tried to fleece an 86-year-old Tooting woman out of her life savings has been jailed for 30 months after being prosecuted by the borough’s trading standards team.

The council has teamed up with the NHS Wandsworth Clinical Commissioning Group to support National Obesity Awareness Week from January 12 and 18.

The council has teamed up with the NHS Wandsworth Clinical Commissioning Group to support National Obesity Awareness Week from January 12 and 18.

An information campaign targeting more than 12,000 borough homes will give advice on what can, and can’t, go into recycling bags.

An information campaign targeting more than 12,000 borough homes will give advice on what can, and can’t, go into recycling bags.

Residents living in Tooting ward will be able to quiz their locally elected representatives and senior council managers and deliver their verdicts on a range of public services at special feedback meeting next week.

Residents living in Tooting ward will be able to quiz their locally elected representatives and senior council managers and deliver their verdicts on a range of public services at special feedback meeting next week.

Councillor Jim Maddan has been awarded an OBE in the Queen’s New Year’s Honour List in recognition for his services to the community.

Councillor Jim Maddan has been awarded an OBE in the Queen’s New Year’s Honour List in recognition for his services to the community.

"It has been another successful year for the Brighter Borough and the council has made great progress in delivering its vision for jobs and growth, and in helping local people to achieve their aspirations.