Wandsworth residents who have reached state pension age are being urged to check if they are eligible for Pension Credit, which could top up their income.  

Transport for London (TfL) is due to start improvement work on Battersea Bridge on 1 November, bringing vital safety upgrades to the area.

From quirky house frontages to local parks, post boxes or street signs, our borough is packed with special buildings and assets of interest. Ahead of Wandsworth’s year as the Mayor of London’s London Borough of Culture 2025, we’re asking residents to tell us about the local treasures they love.

From quirky house frontages to local parks, post boxes or street signs, our borough is packed with special buildings and assets of interest. Ahead of Wandsworth’s year as the Mayor of London’s London Borough of Culture 2025, we’re asking residents to tell us about the local treasures they love.

Transport for London (TfL) is due to start improvement work on Battersea Bridge on 1 November, bringing vital safety upgrades to the area.

Following the introduction of new rubbish and recycling collection services earlier this summer, which includes food waste collections along with a new fleet of environmentally friendly waste trucks, all part of our Cleaner Borough Plan, recycling rates have increased compared to this time last year. 

The new parkrun in Battersea Park was the most attended parkrun event in the world on Saturday (19 October).

On Saturday 19 October, the new parkrun in Battersea Park was the world's most attended parkrun event on that day.

Following the introduction of new rubbish and recycling collection services earlier this summer, which includes food waste collections along with a new fleet of environmentally friendly waste trucks, all part of our Cleaner Borough Plan, recycling rates have increased compared to this time last year. 

Award-winning author and former children’s laureate, Joseph Coelho inspired more than 1,000 youngsters with a series of writing workshops in Wandsworth this month.