Author: Cyril Richert We’ve received many emails since Thursday, reacting to our article on Arding and Hobbs’ proposal for a new 22-storeys hotel tower on top of the iconic building;…
Continue Reading »The property owner of Arding and Hobbs has submitted a proposal for a new 22 storeys hotel tower on top of the iconic building. According to the developers: ” The…
Continue Reading »CJAG has submitted a response to the consultation on the draft Local Plan for Wandsworth. We found the new local plan to be quite disorganised, with some striking misleading parts…
Continue Reading »A Picture (actually 2 here) is worth a thousand words, so here is a good illustration of what happens currently in the area with new developments. In reality they’ve removed…
Continue Reading »Following the occupation of a huge and old black poplar tree in York Gardens to prevent developers to cut it down, the police came in force on Friday 12th March…
Continue Reading »Tree protectors are currently occupying York Gardens in order to force the Council to review their plans to redevelop the whole Winstanley and York Road estates. On Wednesday 3 March…
Continue Reading »Author: Cyril Richert The biannual planning forum, the informal information sharing group organised by the Council for community representatives, was again organised on video-call, due to the current Covid restrictions.…
Continue Reading »The Winstanley and York Road regeneration plan is running out of funding even before they start phase 1. The proposed solution is to defer the leisure centre (and the controversial…
Continue Reading »The full case against Winstanley & York Rd scheme: social cleansing and contempt for local residents
The Clapham Junction Action Group has sent a contribution building the case against the Winstanley and York Road regeneration plans push forward by Wandsworth Council. In this (long) article, we…
Continue Reading »The latest Council’s Press Release has got a very interesting article about Clapham Junction History with a series of old photos that we will display here (hopefully there is no…
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