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Draft Wandsworth Housing and Homelessness Strategy 2019-2022
The Council would like to hear your views on the draft Housing and Homelessness Strategy: A Housing Offer for Wandsworth People. The draft strategy sets out the Borough’s plans for housing and homelessness services for the period 2019-2022. For the first time, the housing and homelessness strategies have been combined into one plan. The strategy sets out how we will help our residents meet their housing needs and ambitions. It covers how we will work... MoreOpened 12 October 2018 -
A call for evidence – your views on the idea of a new pedestrian and cycling bridge in the borough
Since 2010 there have been a number of community proposals for a new pedestrian and cycling bridge over the River Thames, particularly one that would link Twickenham with Ham. Over the years there has been much public discussion as to whether or not these proposals would be feasible. Last year, following extensive public consultation and engagement, the new Local Plan was adopted for the borough. The Local Plan is a strategy that s ets out the priorities... MoreOpened 12 October 2018 -
Fishponds Consultation
Following the successful trial of opening up the site for local families to use, we now want to hear how we could make better use of Fishponds Playing Fields and identify the types of activities and sports you would like to see, including your views on a proposal to provide natural play equipment on the site. Current provision The playing fields are booked by schools and local clubs for sport and are open to the local community when these bookings take place.... MoreOpened 5 October 2018 -
Fishponds Consultation
Following the successful trial of opening up the site for local families to use, we now want to hear how we could make better use of Fishponds Playing Fields and identify the types of activities and sports you would like to see, including your views on a proposal to provide natural play equipment on the site. Current provision The playing fields are booked by schools and local clubs for sport and are open to the local community when these bookings take place.... MoreOpened 5 October 2018 -
White House, Hampton Community Centre Survey
The White House Community Centre is at a crossroads in its development. To help make it a vibrant, attractive resource that is fit for purpose in the future and secure its long-term viability, improvements to facilities and services are needed. Hampton on Thames Community Association and YMCA St Paul’s Group are working to understand how the Community Centre is used now and how the community at large would prefer to see it develop. Thank you for completing this survey... MoreOpened 2 October 2018 -
Consultation on Proposed Lorry Ban in the Earlsfield and Wandsworth Common wards (Magdalen Estate)
The Council wants your views on a proposal to restrict access for 7.5 tons Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) to the Magdalen Estate Area. In February 2018, the Council carried out a statutory consultation regarding these proposals. Following this consultation, comments, concerns and objections were carefully considered and the decision has now been made to re-consult on the proposed lorry ban using an expanded area to avoid displacement of HGV traffic in the local area. ... MoreOpened 28 September 2018 -
Richmond Sexual Health Strategy
The 2019 – 2024 Draft Sexual Health Strategy sets out the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames’s and NHS Richmond Clinical Commissioning Group’s priorities and approach to improving sexual health locally. Sexual health is an important area of public health as it affects many facets of life and is an integral part of overall health and wellbeing. Moreover, poor sexual health can negatively affect the health and wellbeing of individuals and impacts on society as a... MoreOpened 27 September 2018 -
Wandsworth Sexual Health Strategy
The 2019 – 2024 Draft Sexual Health Strategy sets out the London Borough of Wandsworth's priorities and approach to improving sexual health locally. Sexual health is an important area of public health as it affects many facets of life and is an integral part of overall health and wellbeing. Moreover, poor sexual health can negatively affect the health and wellbeing of individuals and impacts on society as a whole. The key aim of the draft sexual health... MoreOpened 27 September 2018 -
Consultation on a borough-wide 20mph speed limit
There is currently great interest across the country in introducing 20mph speed limits and it is a subject that is often raised by residents in this Borough. Residents have said they want their streets to be safer, to reduce the risk of accidents and make roads more accessible for cyclists and pedestrians. We are proposing to reduce the speed limit on all roads in the borough, excluding the A316 and A205 (which are under Transport for London red-route control). This will replace the... MoreOpened 24 September 2018 -
Proposed change to the removal and storage policy for homeless households
We would like your views on a proposed change to the removal and storage policy for homeless households, following the introduction of a new policy in November 2017. What is the Council’s current policy? Our current policy for removal and storage arrangements, and associated charging procedures for homeless households, is an account-based system. This is only offered to clients who have nowhere safe to store their belongings when going into temporary accommodation. An... MoreOpened 10 September 2018 -
Children's Centres Reorganisation Consultation
The Council would like to hear your views on proposed changes and improvements to our early learning provision at our Children’s Centres. The proposals build on the Council’s recently agreed THRIVE Wandsworth Strategy . To access subtitles for the video, please click on the “Closed Captions” icon on the bottom right of the video player. To change the language please, click on the “cog” icon. The THRIVE Strategy aims to ensure children are given a great start... MoreOpened 10 September 2018 -
Wandsworth Common Management and Maintenance Plan, Phase 2
The London Borough of Wandsworth has commissioned consultants to develop long term plans for the future management and maintenance of Wandsworth Common. We have carried out an initial phase of consultation and research which included an online consultation, stakeholder workshops, individual interviews and expert surveys in the park. Topline results to this exercise can be found on the consultation webpage . Taking this consultation and research into account we... MoreOpened 7 September 2018 -
Have your say on how adult social care should be funded in the future
Adult social care and support provides personal and practical support to help people live the lives they want to lead. It supports people of all ages who have disabilities, mental health conditions or are generally frail, as well as their carers. We’re all likely to be touched by social care at some point in our lives, whether that be ourselves or our friends and families. It’s therefore essential that everyone has a say in what the future of social care should look like and how... MoreOpened 22 August 2018 -
Wandsworth Gambling Policy Review 2018
The London Borough of Wandsworth is calling on local residents, licensed businesses, interest groups, faith groups and public agencies to have their say on the borough’s future gambling policy. The Gambling Act 2005 requires all licensing authorities to prepare and publish a Gambling Act Statement of Policy and Principles every three years. A review of the current policy, which is due to expire in January 2019, is now underway. Please click here to view the Draft Gambling... MoreOpened 13 August 2018 -
Richmond Gambling Policy Review 2018
The Gambling Act 2005 requires the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, as Licensing Authority, to prepare and publish a Statement of Principles under the Gambling Act 2005 every three years. A review of the Borough's current policy, which is due to expire in January 2019, is now underway. The Licensing Authority must have regard to the licensing objectives as set out in section 1 of the Act. The licensing objectives are: Preventing gambling from being a source of crime or... MoreOpened 30 July 2018 -
Buccleuch Gardens – Toilet Block Redevelopment
When new developments take place in the borough, the Council receives funding from developers towards the costs of providing community and social infrastructure in the local area – this is known as Section 106 funding. Following the recent redevelopment of the Star and Garter building, Richmond Council is in receipt of Section 106 funding which we are proposing to use to redevelop the disused toilet block within Buccleuch Gardens, converting it into a new café facility... MoreOpened 16 July 2018 -
Garratt Park Playground and Ball Court Consultation
We want to hear how you use and value Garratt Park Playground and the ball court in order to guide how we move forward with improving the park. In July 2016 money was awarded from Wandsworth Local Fund (WLF) to a scheme to resurface the play area in Garratt Park and incorporate a tree root barrier membrane to limit the damaging effects of the boundary poplars on the playground. Subsequent investigative work to deliver this project has made it clear that there is a need to redesign... MoreOpened 12 July 2018 -
The Community Fund
The Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) is a tax collected by Richmond upon Thames Council and paid by developers. In Richmond, a portion of the total tax collected in an area will be spent on local priorities. This is the neighbourhood portion of CIL; the Community Fund (formerly known as the Village Planning Fund). Sixteen projects were successful in their application to Round 1 of the fund. A total of £826,750 was awarded to community projects across the borough. A total of... MoreOpened 18 June 2018 -
Strafford Road - School Safety Measures
We would like your views on a school safety proposal on Strafford Road, Twickenham. Concerns have been raised through the St Mary’s Church of England School Travel Plan regarding the lack of a safe place to cross the road outside of the middle site for the school. Officers assessed conditions at the end of school time and found that parents and pupils currently cross in random locations and often between parked cars where sightlines are reduced. Concerns were also... MoreOpened 15 June 2018 -
Furzedown Recreation Ground Park Improvements
Background We are pleased to inform you that Wandsworth Council are funding an £111,000 project to refurbish the Furzedown Rec pavilion in Autumn 2018. We plan to spend this funding making the pavilion fit for community use and this has been supported by the local community and in particular, the Friends of Furzedown Rec. We envisage the refurbished pavilion will become a key community hub, which will be available for community groups to rent out. Following... MoreOpened 15 June 2018 -
Westerly Ware - Trial Dog-Free Area
Background Richmond Council and the Westerly Ware Association (WWA) have been working together to maintain and improve this local park. In recent years, the park has become more popular with dog owners (and dog walkers), who value the safety of an enclosed space and the opportunity for both owners and dogs to meet with their friends. However, some other users have felt less able to enjoy the park due to the presence of large numbers of dogs and uncollected dog faeces. The... MoreOpened 8 June 2018 -
Thessaly Road Bridge Competition
Exhibition and Public Consultation Earlier this year Wandsworth Council and London Festival of Architecture launched a competition to improve the appearance and feel of Thessaly Road Railway Bridge for existing communities, pedestrians and cyclists. The competition builds on the work of community clean-ups and improvements to lighting that the Council have already done in response to community concerns. In keeping with LFA’s mission to harness the talent of London’s... MoreOpened 5 June 2018 -
Trott Street, SW11, consultation on potential one-way operation
The council wants to hear your views on a potential option to make Trott Street one-way operation. The proposals have been developed in response to concerns raised by residents regarding the increase in traffic congestion resulting from dropping off and picking up children from the primary school (L’Ecole de Battersea). Traffic congestion also occurs as many parents park their vehicles on Trott Street to pick up/drop off their child in Thomas’s School. The street becomes gridlocked... MoreOpened 1 June 2018 -
King George's Park Phase 2 Consultation
We are developing long term plans for the future management and maintenance of King George’s Park. We carried out an initial phase of consultation and research which included an online questionnaire, stakeholder workshops, individual interviews and expert surveys in the park. Taking the results of this consultation and research into account, we have developed a proposed plan for the park and are now seeking your views on this . The plan includes... MoreOpened 1 June 2018 -
Wandsworth Local Fund Consultation
The Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) is a tax collected by Wandsworth Borough Council and paid by developers. In Wandsworth, a portion of the total tax collected in an area will be spent on local priorities. This is the neighbourhood portion of CIL; the Wandsworth Local Fund. In 2014 Wandsworth Borough Council consulted its residents on what priorities Wandsworth Local Fund should be spent on over the next 4 years. To see the results of the 2014 consultation please visit the ‘... MoreOpened 21 May 2018 -
Bellevue Road SW17 – Consultation on streetscape proposals
In September 2017 Wandsworth Council carried out a community engagement exercise requesting feeback on proposed streetscape improvements on Bellevue Road between its junctions with Trinity Road and St James’s Drive. All elements of the proposals received a positive response (the results can be found attached at the bottom of the page) and we aim to implement the scheme later this year taking into account any comments as part of this formal consultation. ... MoreOpened 12 May 2018 -
Bedford Hill - Community Engagement on Streetscape Improvement Proposals
Bedford Hill between Balham Station Road and Balham High Road is to be improved, and local people are being asked for their views. Money is available through the Wandsworth Local Fund - a charge paid by developers to fund improvements to the local area. The council's drawn up preliminary ideas and wants to know what residents think of them. We will use your feedback to develop detailed designs prior to a formal consultation. Comments received from local businesses, residents... MoreOpened 12 May 2018 -
Patmore and Carey Gardens Estates Proposed Public Spaces Protection Order
The Council is seeking your feedback on a local issue which may be affecting your quality of life. During the first weekend in July, an outdoor event involving several hundred people has been taking place on the estate along Patmore Street in between Crampton and Mansell Houses and around the nearby football pitch and play area. This is giving the community cause for concern. The Council is therefore proposing to implement a Public Spaces Protection Order... MoreOpened 5 March 2018 -
Wandsworth Homecare Questionnaire
Wandsworth Borough Council will be making changes to the way it buys homecare services from care agencies. We want to hear from people that receive a homecare service, and the family, friends and carers who rely on these services. We want to understand how people experience different aspects of their homecare, including the planning of care visits, the level of choice and control people have over their care and the details of how, when and by whom this care is provided. This... MoreOpened 26 February 2018 -
West Twickenham Community Parking Zone (Zone D1) - Implementation
You may recall that we consulted you during May / June 2017 on whether you wished to see a Community Parking Zone (CPZ) implemented in your area. The results of this consultation showed sufficient support for the CPZ in the two areas proposed. Having taken all relevant factors into consideration, the decision has been made to implement the scheme, operating 8.30am to 6.30pm, Monday to Saturday, in the roads listed below: Talbot Road, Marsh Farm Road, Hamilton Road, Warwick Road,... MoreOpened 23 February 2018
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