Healthwatch Sutton launches report on borough’s children and young persons mental health

Healthwatch Sutton has released its latest report which turns a spotlight on the borough’s children and young persons mental health. It is a survey completed by over 5000 young people aged 11-18, which looks at their mental health needs. You can find the report at http://www.healthwatchsutton.org.uk/children-and-young-peoples-mental-health It found that LGBT young people are four times […]

Cricket match to return after two years to raise money for cancer charity

Two years after a charity cricket tournament raised over £34,000, Cricket Balls to Cancer is set to return to Send this summer. The event was first organised in 2017 by Jessica Bryan in memory of her husband Charlie Young, who sadly died of testicular cancer at the age of just 34. An avid cricket fan, […]

MP visits borough pilot winter homeless shelter

Carshalton and Wallington MP Tom Brake visited Sutton Community Works’ pilot winter homeless shelter to learn about the 31-day pilot exploring hidden homelessness in the borough.  The Sutton charity has trained over 100 volunteers, partnered with several churches, received support from housing justice and funding from the Greater London Authority to respond to hidden homelessness […]

Mini Tesla will drive young patients up to front of operating department

Young patients gearing up for surgery at Queen Mary’s Hospital for Children can now arrive in style, thanks to a generous donation of a brand new mini Tesla, which the children can drive right up to the doors of the operating department. The donation, which came , courtesy of the Tesla Owners Club UK, joins […]

TV Soap star to appear in new production of Oscar Wilde classic

Jonathan Wrather stars in an exciting and bold new production of Oscar Wilde’sTHE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY coming to Richmond Theatre from Mon 22 – Sat 27 Apr. Press are invited to attend for review on Tuesday 23rd April at 7.30pm. Production images can be found here. THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY tells the story of a cultured, wealthy, and beautiful young man’s downfall through […]