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New hub strengthens support for Wandsworth residents facing homelessness

Wandsworth has expanded support for residents facing homelessness with the launch of an innovative, new Homelessness Assessment Hub in Lavender Hill. Leading a new approach in London, the 11-bed hub provides a dedicated space offering short-term stays and individualised, wrap-around support.

12 Mar 26

Better road crossings, lighting and greenery for Wandsworth Town Centre

Safer roads, more green planting and better lighting are set to be delivered in Wandsworth Town following feedback from local residents and businesses.

10 Mar 26

Balham Neighbourhood Wardens start work to tackle anti-social behaviour 

The new Balham Neighbourhood Wardens have started their first patrol. You will now see them on the streets of Balham helping to make our streets safer and cleaner. 

05 Mar 26

Wandsworth’s nature, rivers and air to benefit from council’s new five-year action plan

Wild Wandsworth, our new Biodiversity Action Plan, will restore habitats, support wildlife and ensure everyone can continue to access and enjoy nature in all areas of the borough.

26 Feb 26

Cabinet agrees Council Tax freeze

Wandsworth Council’s cabinet met this week to freeze the main element of Council Tax for the fourth year in a row. Cabinet also agreed the Balham Neighbourhood Wardens and a five year plan for improving biodiversity.

24 Feb 26