Across London, Labour is losing ground to the Greens, the Liberal Democrats and Reform. In Wandsworth, the picture is more complicated still — no overall control for the first time…
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Four years into Labour’s control of Wandsworth, Cabinet Member for Housing Aydin Dikerdem reflects on council homes delivered, planning battles lost and won, and the difficulties but also the joy…
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The High Court has handed the All England Lawn Tennis Club a significant legal victory, ruling that the former Wimbledon Park golf course is not subject to a statutory public…
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A dismissed supermarket worker, a bag of Lindt Easter eggs and a slow news weekend: the ingredients for a story that went national within hours. What followed exposed not just…
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In what insiders describe as a bold act of pragmatism, the local Labour party is reportedly preparing to rename itself Wandsworth Green Lab, a move designed to place as much…
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The Hub’s second Residents Forum since opening showed promising early results, but residents are asking for more regular short updates and they are already eager to help. Just weeks after…
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Behind the tax ‘freeze’ rhetoric, a a significant financial pressure is building in Wandsworth. Changes to Whitehall’s funding formula will strip millions from the borough and implicitly assumes far higher…
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From Labour’s freshly rebranded leaflets to the Conservatives’ long-standing colour switch, environmental imagery is fast becoming campaign material ahead of May’s elections. “Wandsworth’s nature, rivers and air to benefit from…
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From Southfields station to the Royal Courts of Justice, a vocal SWP crowd rallied outside the Royal Courts of Justice for the opening of a pivotal High Court hearing on…
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Wandsworth’s Planning Forum returned this week with a familiar agenda but lingering questions over transparency. Clapham Junction Insider uncovered evidence that the forum was once publicly listed with published minutes…
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