Fantastic job opportunities to work in local schools
Fantastic new job opportunity from Orchard Hill College Academy Trust: Lead Special Support Assistant – Student Support and Intervention Full-time, permanent Salary: Scale 3/4, SP14-21. £16,692 – £18,709 per annum including London Weighting Allowance; (FTE £20,007- £22,425 per annum) Term-time only The Link Secondary School caters for pupils with speech, language and communication difficulties, many […]
New service launched in borough to help with crucial care decisions
A new care service has been launched for those who are facing the crucial decisions surrounding their own care or the care of relatives. Encompass Living has been created to give support, advice and guidance to try to ensure the best possible type of care is available and delivered. And it starting by offering everyone […]
Uber licene will last for 15 months
Uber has been given permission for a 15 month licence to operate in London and the Mayor Sadiq Khan has said that this move justifies TfL decision to oppose the licence application previously. The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, said: “I fully supported Transport for London’s decision not to renew Uber’s operating licence last September […]
London’s Assembly and Mayor oppose expansion of Heathrow airport
Following the outcome of the Commons Vote on Heathrow Expansion, Chairman of the London Assembly, Tony Arbour AM, said: “The London Assembly unanimously opposes the expansion of Heathrow airport on the grounds of air pollution, noise and the health impact it will have on Londoners. “Together with the Mayor we shall seek to overturn this calamitous decision, which […]
Now there is a chance for a community conversation
Community Conversation is a space to explore and have dialogue around topics such as young people, mental health, lived experience, shared decision-making/co-production and community values. It is envisaged that this will become a useful resource for young people and professionals alike. Check out the short introduction video
Range of organisations to create dementia “pop up” hubs across borough
A group of Sutton organisations have come together to create dementia pop up hubs for those living with dementia, their carers, and family & friends Healthwatch Sutton, Age UK Sutton, Citizens Advice Sutton, Sutton Carers Centre, Alzheimers Society, Riverside Community Association Ltd and Admiral Nurses (Specialist Dementia Nurse’s) have launched dementia pop up hubs which will […]
Sutton police circulate warning about courier fraud
Sutton police has been asked to circulate the latest warnings around courier fraud “The National Fraud Intelligence Bureau has identified an increasing number of reports submitted to Action Fraud from the public concerning courier fraud. Fraudsters are contacting victims by telephone and purporting to be a police officer or bank official. To substantiate this claim, […]
Community groups to be invited to talk about extraordinary women
As part of “Open House London” and to mark the centenary of when women first gained the right to vote, The Friends of St Nicholas Churchyard in conjunction with St Nicholas Church will be hosting an exhibition and series of events celebrating the lives of some Extraordinary Women. They would like to invite the Community […]
Participants wanted for discussion on cancer support and services
PARTICIPANTS WANTED for a discussion on: “What people think about Cancer Support and Services” Your opportunity to help influence Cancer support services in Sutton by meeting with the Clinical Commissioning Group, to help identify gaps in services and support. Thursday 5th July 11am Sutton Women’s Centre 3 Palmerston Road SUTTON, SM1 4QL Refreshments provided Please contact […]
Borough’s faith forum holds latest meeting
The borough’s faith and belief forum which was established to raise awareness, increase knowledge and educate the community about the Faith and Belief sector has held its latest meeting. There was a wide ranging discussion and it as agreed to look at some project work. “We are pleased to say we will be holding another meeting […]