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Sustainable September returns with 80 green-focused events across Wandsworth

Sustainable September is back with a bang as Wandsworth will host more than 80 community-focused events and activities across the borough next month.

26 Aug 25

Barn Elms Sports Centre tennis courts reopen after renovation

The tennis courts at Barn Elms Sports Centre have officially reopened following major renovation works led by Wandsworth Council and the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA), funded by the UK Government and LTA Tennis Foundation’s Park Tennis Project.

21 Aug 25

Wandsworth Council announces Alton Renewal Plan September ballot

Wandsworth Council has confirmed that a resident ballot will take place this September as part of the ongoing renewal plans for the Alton Estate in Roehampton.

14 Aug 25

Wandsworth to significantly expand free school meals eligibility

Free school meals will soon be available for hundreds of additional secondary school children in Wandsworth as the council announces a major expansion of the scheme from September 2025.

06 Aug 25

Key handover at Paddock School marks a step forward for Wandsworth’s SEND offer

The keys have officially been handed over for the new Paddock Secondary and Sixth Form School building located on Broadwater Road Tooting, a major milestone in Wandsworth Council’s efforts to expand high-quality, local specialist education for children and young people with complex special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

01 Aug 25