Author: Cyril Richert Wandsworth Council, like all other public authorities is used to run consultations. Some might consider that consultations are un-necessary: local elections are providing elected Councillors who have…
Continue Reading »In an unprecedented move, several resident groups are launching different Judicial Reviews against Wandsworth Council. They are accusing the Council of disregarding residents and constituents in relation to planning applications,…
Continue Reading »Do as I say not as I do
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A scheme was recently criticised for the extra pressure it would create on local amenities: “Concerns have already been raised that the proposed […] 602 flats could create significant extra pressure on…
Continue Reading »Author: Cyril Richert After waiting several months, the Council has eventually responded in a formal letter to our criticism on Wandsworth planning process.…
Continue Reading »Who’s who in the new planning committee
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Author: Cyril Richert Following May 2014 local elections, and many new councillors being elected (with 6 more Labour) all the Council committees were reshuffled.…
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Wandsworth local election results
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The Conservative Group retained overall control of the council after the results published for the local election 2014 for Wandsworth borough council. Wandsworth borough has 60 councillors elected in 20 wards. Results from…
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Wandsworth Council elections will take place on Thursday May 22, 2014. Below you will find the candidates listed on the wards around Clapham Junction: Latchmere, Fairfield, Northcote, Shaftesbury (full list on…
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A paper published by the council at the beginning of October recommended that it needed to cut its budget by an extra £43m, which brings the total amounts it aims…
Continue Reading »Local Politics: blogs and videos
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Author: Cyril Richert I am convinced that the Internet is a great tool to spread local democracy and free views. By publishing and commenting all local information we may find…
Continue Reading »Author: Cyril Richert About 15 people (me included) gathered to the last meeting of Wandsworth Living Streets on Tuesday 19 April 2011 at the Alma Pub (beside Wandsworth Town station).…
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