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  • Introduction of social distancing measures on Garratt Lane (Allfarthing Lane to Earlsfield Road)

    Garratt Lane is an important cycling corridor and carries some of the highest numbers of cyclists in the borough. With more people expected to return to our roads soon, we are introducing interim cycle infrastructure measures along this section. These measures will provide more space for cyclists and improve the safety as part of Wandsworth Council’s wider Covid-19 response. The scheme makes best use of existing bus lanes, and where possible, segregated cycle lanes... More
    Opened 21 September 2020
  • Hatherop Park - consultation on proposed creation of new football pitch

    As part of the Council’s continued commitment to improve our parks and open spaces, we are proposing to create an additional football pitch in Hatherop Park to accommodate and grow girls' football in the borough. Women's football is a fast-growing sport internationally. We would like to be able to provide sport opportunities for all and we recognise the health benefits sport can bring to individuals and the community. However, the current football facilities are not... More
    Opened 18 September 2020
  • Suffolk Road Recreation Ground - Sensory Garden

    As part of our commitment to improve our parks and open spaces, we have been working with the Friends of Suffolk Road Recreation Ground to develop the second phase of improvements for the recreation ground – the installation of a sensory garden. Working with a local landscape designer and Friends Group, we have developed an artistic impression of the new sensory garden for the recreation ground. You can view a copy of this here . We plan to include little stepping stones... More
    Opened 15 September 2020
  • Wandsworth Urban Design Study

    Wandsworth Council is developing its Local Plan, which will set priorities for future development of the local area. Local plans balance the needs of residents, businesses and visitors with protecting and enhancing the borough's buildings, landscapes and heritage. As part of the development of the Local Plan, we are carrying out an Urban Design study, which will consider our buildings and public spaces and capture the character of our areas. This will create a background against... More
    Opened 9 September 2020
  • Proposed Traffic Calming on Keswick Road, SW15

    In response to a petition received in early August 2019 from local residents regarding perceived high traffic volume, speed and the number of accidents in their road, the Council proposes to introduce traffic calming measures on Keswick Road. Proposals (see plan here ) To introduce a series of road humps on Keswick Road. This will reduce the risk of accidents, lower vehicle speeds and improve safety. Subject to SGN completion of their... More
    Opened 3 September 2020
  • West Putney Area – Trial Low Traffic Neighbourhood

    In response to residents who have called for action over many years due to concerns about the speed and volume of traffic, the council is temporarily introducing trials of Low Traffic Neighbourhood (LTN) in the West Putney area. Drawings of the various schemes can be viewed here . The proposed measures are in response to Government guidance and Transport for London’s call for Local Authorities to make temporary and immediate measures to reallocate road space to people walking and... More
    Opened 25 August 2020
  • Introduction of social distancing measures on Queenstown Road

    Queenstown Road is an important cycling corridor and carries some of the highest numbers of cyclists in the borough. With more people expected to return to our roads soon, we are introducing interim measures to upgrade the existing cycle infrastructure along Queenstown Road between Chelsea Bridge and Lavender Hill. These measures will provide more space for cyclists and improve the safety of the existing provision as part of Wandsworth Council’s wider Covid-19 response. ... More
    Opened 24 August 2020
  • Introduction of social distancing measures on Mitcham Road

    As part of the Covid-19 response, the Council is introducing temporary measures to create more space for people to walk and cycle safely, and assist with social distancing on Mitcham Road. The measures are shown here and the main ones include: Cycle lanes Bus lane hours of operation to be extended to 24 hours, 7 days a week. This is expected to increase availability to cycles. Although loading will not be permitted on the bus lanes with the extended... More
    Opened 19 August 2020
  • Fishponds Area – Trial Low Traffic Neighbourhood

    As part of the Covid-19 response, the council is temporarily introducing trial Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs) in the Beechcroft Road, Fishponds Road and Graveney area. A d rawing of these schemes can be viewed here . The proposed measures are in response to Government guidance and Transport for London’s call for Local Authorities to make temporary and immediate measures to reallocate road space to people walking and cycling, both to encourage active travel and to enable... More
    Opened 13 August 2020
  • Graveney Area – Trial Low Traffic Neighbourhood

    As part of the Covid-19 response, the council is temporarily introducing trial Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs) in the Beechcroft Road, Fishponds Road and Graveney area. A drawing of these schemes can be viewed here . The proposed measures are in response to Government guidance and Transport for London’s call for Local Authorities to make temporary and immediate measures to reallocate road space to people walking and cycling, both to encourage active travel and to enable social... More
    Opened 13 August 2020
  • Beechcroft Area – Trial Low Traffic Neighbourhood

    As part of the Covid-19 response, the council is temporarily introducing trial Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs) in the Beechcroft Road, Fishponds Road and Graveney area. A d rawing of these schemes can be viewed here . The proposed measures are in response to Government guidance and Transport for London’s call for Local Authorities to make temporary and immediate measures to reallocate road space to people walking and cycling, both to encourage active travel and to enable... More
    Opened 13 August 2020
  • Introduction of social distancing measures on Lavender Hill

    As part of the Covid-19 response, the Council is introducing temporary measures to create more space for people to walk and cycle safely, and assist with social distancing on Lavender Hill. The measures are shown on the plan here and the main ones include: Footway widening at the junction with Elspeth Road using water-filled barriers Provision of cycle lanes to support cyclists Bus lane hours of operation to be extended to 24 hours, 7 days a week Single... More
    Opened 10 August 2020
  • Tooting Commons Area – Trial Low Traffic Neighbourhood

    Further to the Council’s recent letter to local residents regarding a trial Low Traffic Neighbourhood (LTN), the Council received a significant volume of comments related to the scheme. The comments have been considered and the trial scheme has been amended. Drawings of the revised design for the scheme can be viewed here . The proposed measures are in response to Government guidance and Transport for London’s call for Local Authorities to make temporary and immediate... More
    Opened 4 August 2020
  • Review of Niton Road / Chilton Road Area Consultation

    You are probably aware of the recent suspension of parking spaces along the west side of Kew Road between Lion Gate Gardens and Kew Gardens Road to extend the operational times of the existing northbound cycle lane from 8am to 10am to ‘at any time’. This is in response to the Government’s call for urgent action to help offset the reduction in public transport arising from the need to support social distancing. The Government believes that this should be achieved first and foremost... More
    Opened 28 July 2020
  • North Kew Parking Consultation

    The Council is consulting residents and businesses in the North Kew area on the implementation of a new controlled parking zone (CPZ). Background This consultation follows consideration of a number of issues across the area including: Petitions received by the Council from residents of Gloucester Road and Kew Green concerning the difficulties finding a parking space near to their home . It is understood that these concerns are primarily caused... More
    Opened 28 July 2020
  • Consultation on Renewal of Public Spaces Protection Orders for Anti-Social Behaviour and Dog Control

    Richmond Council introduced two Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPOs) in October 2017. PSPOs are powers available to local authorities to restrict problem behaviours and ensure that public spaces are safe and enjoyable for everyone to use. For a PSPO to be put in place, activities with detrimental effects on the local community must be occurring or be likely to occur, and the effects or likely effects must be continuing, unreasonable and justify the restriction. ... More
    Opened 22 July 2020
  • Review of Strawberry Hill Controlled Parking Zone (Zone SH) consultation

    In February 2019, the Council implemented the Strawberry Hill Controlled Parking Zone (CPZ), Zone SH, operating 10am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday, following consultation with residents and businesses in the area. You may be aware that the Council conducted a consultation in January as part of a review of this CPZ to assess its effectiveness during its initial period of operation. Some residents have contacted the Council to say they did not receive the consultation... More
    Opened 10 July 2020
  • Burtons Road area: consultation on potential traffic-reducing measures

    You may recall that we consulted you regarding proposed traffic reduction measures in the Burtons Road area in June 2019. These proposals consisted of the following package of measures and were intended to remove all through traffic from the area at all times: A road closure at the Links View Road / Burtons Road junction A no entry for eastbound vehicles outside numbers 81-83 Burtons Road A road closure for all motorised traffic in both... More
    Opened 3 July 2020
  • Richmond Youth Wellbeing Survey

    Do you live or study in Richmond borough? The Kingston and Richmond Youth Council want to hear your voice! We’re interested in what you think about your local area, your school, your safety, and your thoughts around the COVID-19 situation. We’ll then use this information, working with the council, schools and other local organisations, to improve your local services and make Richmond Borough a better place for all its young people. This... More
    Opened 3 July 2020
  • Richmond Coronavirus Survey for Businesses

    Coronavirus (COVID-19) has significantly impacted businesses across the UK. Richmond Council is working hard to support local residents and businesses during this unprecedented time. To help us build a better picture of how the pandemic is impacting businesses and target support where it is most needed, we would like to hear your views. We want to hear about what you need in the short, medium and long term, so please complete this survey to let us know how this... More
    Opened 29 June 2020
  • Wandsworth Coronavirus Survey for Businesses

    Coronavirus (COVID-19) has significantly impacted businesses across the UK. Wandsworth Council is working hard to support local residents and businesses during this unprecedented time. To help us build a better picture of how the pandemic is impacting businesses and target support where it is most needed, we would like to hear your views. We want to hear about what you need in the short, medium and long term, so please complete this survey to let us know how this... More
    Opened 29 June 2020
  • Wandsworth Residents Coronavirus Survey

    The coronavirus (COVID-19) has significantly impacted the lives of people within the UK. Wandsworth Council is working hard to support local residents and businesses during this unprecedented time. To help us build a better picture of the impacts and target support where it is most needed, we would like to hear your views. Please take the time to respond to this brief online survey - your feedback will help us to understand your needs and concerns during this time and inform... More
    Opened 29 June 2020
  • Richmond Residents Coronavirus Survey

    The coronavirus (COVID-19) has significantly impacted the lives of people within the UK. Richmond Council is working hard to support local residents and businesses during this unprecedented time. To help us build a better picture of the impacts and target support where it is most needed, we would like to hear your views. Please take the time to respond to this brief online survey - your feedback will help us to understand your needs and concerns during this time and inform... More
    Opened 29 June 2020
  • Trial barrier to prevent through traffic in Oakmead Road and Ravenstone Street, SW12

    Following receipt of petitions from residents at Oakmead Road and Ravenstone Street requesting through traffic to be stopped on these roads, the Council has approved the introduction of a barrier on Oakmead Road near the junction of Bedford Hill. The barrier will allow access to pedestrians and cyclists only. Space will be created near the barrier for vehicles needing to reverse along Oakmead Road. The proposal aims to reduce traffic volumes and improve road safety in these... More
    Opened 22 June 2020
  • Twickenham Riverside Development - Parking and Servicing Consultation

    You may be aware that the Council is planning to redevelop Twickenham Riverside. Following feedback from residents , in 2019 the Council ran a Design Competition to find a new architect and concept design for the site, which includes the stretch of The Embankment between Wharf Lane and Water Lane. By making the best use of the whole site, the redevelopment plans aim to open up the river, provide open space for all to enjoy, prioritise people over... More
    Opened 15 June 2020
  • Wandsworth Open Space Survey

    We are asking residents, businesses and interested parties for their opinions on public open space in the borough. Public open space provides opportunities for sport and recreation, socialising, tourism and wildlife, making an important contribution to the health and wellbeing of communities, ecosystems and economies. Wandsworth has a variety of public open spaces, from allotments to small local play areas and larger parks such as Battersea Park. However, we need up-to-date... More
    Opened 10 June 2020
  • Lytton Grove Area Traffic Management Scheme

    Following receipt of a petition from Lytton Grove residents expressing concerns over perceived high traffic volumes, excessive speed and the number of accidents on this road, Wandsworth Council's Strategic Planning and Transportation Committee has approved a trial of banned right turns out of Lytton Grove. The proposed measures aim to reduce the volume of traffic and improve road safety between the A219 Putney Hill and the A3 West Hill. A plan of the proposed changes can be seen here . ... More
    Opened 3 June 2020
  • Wandsworth Public Spaces Protection Order Consultation

    *THIS CONSULTATION HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO 5 JULY* What are PSPOs? Public Space Protection Orders are an element of legislation introduced by the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 to tackle anti-social behaviour in a flexible and responsive way. A PSPO prohibits specific activities within a defined area and is intended to deal with particular nuisances or problems that are detrimental to the local community’s quality of life,... More
    Opened 18 May 2020
  • Richmond Riverside Footpath Consultation

    The Council is proposing to implement a restricted parking zone on Richmond Riverside between Water Lane and Buccleugh Gardens – you can see the plan here . Richmond Riverside is considered by many as an idyllic beauty spot. This stretch of towpath is flanked by a series of pocket parks which add to the ‘arcadian’ feel of the area and due to its accessibility and closeness to the town centre it attracts hundreds of visitors every day. The restricted zone,... More
    Opened 11 March 2020
  • Richmond Bikehangars Consultation 2020

    UPDATE: THE CLOSING DATE OF THIS CONSULTATION HAS BEEN EXTENDED. Cycling is a sustainable, healthy and affordable means of travel. An increase in cycling will help us to reduce greenhouse gases and pollutants that cause poor air quality and are bad for our health and the environment. Many residents, particularly those who live in terraced streets and flats, find it difficult to keep bicycles at home due to lack of storage space. The Council has received over 250 requests... More
    Opened 11 March 2020
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