Cardio Tennis Sutton Churches Tennis Club have another FREE 5 weeks of Cardio Tennis for newbies again after all the places were taken for the sessions which have just finished. So if you haven`t tried Cardio Tennis before and you want to have a go then this is a great opportunity! ALL fitness abilities and […]

The Big Lunch is on Sunday 7th June The Big Lunch sees locals across the country hold daytime street parties. The initiative aims to help communities become better connected – building ties between people of all ages and backgrounds and encouraging safer, friendlier neighbourhoods. Last year, there were five big lunches organised in Sutton. This […]

Many thanks to Sutton Council for swiftly removing this graffiti in Seears Park.  I reported it on Monday and by Tuesday they had removed it. Sutton Council aims to remove all offensive grafitti within 2 hours of it being reported and all other graffiti within two days.  Graffiti is removed free of charge from residential […]

  Exciting plans for the site are taking shape with ecological reports due by the end of November, but we can reveal Langley Vale will combine 40 per cent of new woodland with 40 per cent of open grassland, including large areas of chalk grassland – perfect for wildflowers and wildlife.When you visit you’ll be […]

The Nonsuch High School, Sports Centre and Dome Planning Application will be heard by Epsom and Ewell Council on Thursday 4th December.  It will start at 7:30pm. http://www.epsom-ewell.gov.uk/EEBC/Council/Committee+Agendas+and+Minutes+Online.htm?d=Committee%20Agendas%20and%20Minutes%5cPlanning%20Committee As soon as I have further details, I will post them on the blog.   As a Cheam Ward Councillor, I have consistently opposed this planning application. […]

What a fantastic Christmas present.  I have just received this email from Sutton Road Traffic Engineers regarding the Malden Road Crossing.  It will be installed within the next three weeks.  Fantastic News!! I am writing to let you know about construction works for a new Signalised Pedestrian Crossing at Malden Road (junction with Chatsworth Road […]

Sutton’s Community Awards 2014 Sutton’s Community Awards are a way of recognising and saying thank you to the local heroes, volunteers, carers, charity workers, club and event organisers, good neighbours… who have made a difference in Sutton’s community. You can nominate anyone who lives, works, studies or volunteers in the borough for an award. You […]

Last weeks Sutton Guardian front page article reported resident concerns regarding the redevelopment of the former Oakleigh Care Home using, what I felt was discriminatory and highly objectionable language both in the headline and main article.  Cllr Jayne McCoy has responded to the paper.  I felt it was worth reprinting her response in my blog. Dear […]

UK Power Networks’ Power of Giving fund is now in to its second year of awarding £300,000 worth of grants to charities and not-for-profit organisations that operate across our network region. The Awards Panel will be sitting to decide on the next round of funding in November and the closing date to be considered at […]