Fantastic food and drink at a fantastic community cafe
Want a great cup of tea or coffee or something more at a great community cafe then visit the Riverside Community Association in Culvers Avenue. “Our Community Cafe, ‘Willow Coffee Shop’ is open Tuesday to Saturday, 9am to 2pm. Claire, our Cafe Supervisor, looks forward to welcoming you,” said a spokesperson. “We can provide you […]
Two great talks charting history of Carshalton
Local history talks are taking place at Honeywood Musuem by local historian John Phillips. From Village to Suburb in the local area 1840 – 1939 is taking place on Wednesday November 9 at 7.30pm. The Making of a special place Carshalton from 1840 is taking place on Wednesday November 16. tickets for each talk at […]
Lecturer tells of value for students in working with Community Farm
Students of Orchard Hill College, Wallington have been working with Sutton Community Farm and one of the lecturers from Old Town Hall now speaks of his experience supporting the students.
Black cabs now you can use credit, debit cards even contactless
Hailing one of London’s famous black cabs will no longer mean making sure you’ve got money on you or stopping for cash. In a move that will make travelling by taxi even easier, passengers will be able to pay for any journey using just credit and debit cards, including contactless payments, from Monday 31 October. […]
Major report launched on reponse to terror incidents
Lord Toby Harris has launched his significant and wide-ranging independent report into what could be done to improve London’s resources and readiness to respond to a major terrorist incident. The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, appointed Lord Toby Harris of Haringey to undertake this independent London-wide strategic review in his first weeks in office, following […]
Mayor announces increase in London Living Wage
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, today announced an increase in the London Living Wage, which has increased from £9.40 to £9.75 per hour. He also revealed that another 309 employers signed up to pay their staff the capital’s hourly rate over the last 12 months. That brings the total number of accredited businesses in […]
Legal partnership between boroughs is up for three awards
The South London Legal Partnership (SLLP), made up of Sutton, Merton, Richmond and Kingston councils, is up for three industry awards. The SLLP team has been shortlisted for a UK IT Industry Award in the UK Innovation and Entrepreneurship category for creating digital courtrooms – paperless courtrooms that could lead to savings of more than […]
Sutton Young Professionals giving rising stars a chance to shine
Calling all of the borough’s young professionals aged between 18 and 35 why not plan some pre Christmas networking by booking in for the Sutton Young Professionals event to be held on Wednesday December 7. Taking place at Metro Bank, 83/87 High Street, Sutton just contact [email protected] or call him on 0208 661 4192 to […]
Extra Time Club for the Over 50s
Are you over 50 and find yourself with some “extra time” they why not go along to Riverside Community Centre for the Extra Time Club The club meets every Monday at the Culvers Avenue, Carshalton centre and is provided by the Crystal Palace Football Club Foundation. There is the chance to take part in activities […]
Neither side find winning goal in latest Sutton match
Sutton United 2-2 Maidstone United Despite looking on course for a convincing victory with a quarter of the game played, Sutton were forced to settle for a share of the points as Maidstone came back to level before half time, and neither side was able to find a winner in the second half as Maidstone […]