Proposals to convert Bandon Hill Cemetery Lodge into a house in multiple occupation (HMO) for care leavers have been dropped after the Cemetery Committee was advised that the council has since identified better options elsewhere to house these residents.
Unpopular proposal finally scrapped after pressure from Luke Taylor MP.
Bobby Dean MP shares his views on this highly sensitive topic
Lib Dem Sutton Council has implemented new measures to preserve the family-friendly character of its neighbourhoods by requiring planning permission for converting family homes into Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs).
Wallington Christmas Festival sparkled even brighter this year as Anya, the winner of Bobby Dean MP’s Christmas Card Competition, switched on the town centre’s Christmas lights.
Parents and doctors have voiced serious concerns about the decision to relocate children’s cancer services in London from the Royal Marsden to the Evelina in central London. Many worry that the move will impose additional strain on vulnerable children.
An exhausted father of two autistic children was struggling to balance their needs with his own challenges. But then his life turned around.
The monthly Roundshaw Drop-In has been praised as a ‘vital’ resource for local residents, offering access to key support services.
Local community organisations came together at the Autumn St Helier Charitable Foundation Wellbeing Day, held at the David Weir Centre, to promote health and wellbeing.
Liberal Democrat-led Sutton Council has secured additional funding from central government to add up to 57 much-needed new council homes.
Sutton Police Cadets, who meet in Sutton South ward, are facing cuts to their programme.
New social housing development well on its way...
The Hackbridge Lib Dem team recently knocked on every door in New Mill Quarter to speak with residents and take up any issues that needed tackling.
Tennis courts at Stanley Park and Corrigan Recreation Ground will undergo improvements as part of a major £500,000 refurbishment of 24 of the borough’s courts.
In an ongoing battle with potholes, Lib Dem-run Sutton Council is working to upgrade our roads and pavements.
Plans have been approved to secure the long-term future of Grove House in Carshalton.
Local Lib Dem Councillors have launched a petition calling for urgent action to make the road by Carshalton Ponds safer.
Beddington will see local police teams spending more time in our area instead of being redeployed to Croydon, according to the borough’s new Police Superintendent.
