Chair of Sutton’s People committee issues statement on borough services for children and young people with special educational needs

The borough’s acting strategic director of People at Sutton Council has been appointed to Board of Cognus. “As Chair of Sutton Council’s People Committee I want to keep residents and families updated on our commitment to improve our services to children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities,” said Councillor Marian James chair […]

Keeping safe in warm weather

Keeping safe in warm weather It’s important to stay safe in warm weather. Here are helpful tips to stay safe. Stay out of the heat: Keep out of the sun between 11am and 3pm If you have to go out in the heat, walk in the shade, apply sunscreen and wear a hat and light […]

Nursing programme released by University of Roehgampton

University of Roehampton – Nursing programme  The University of Roehampton is currently developing its first nursing programme for September 2019. This unique Adult Nursing course will specifically focus on developing nurses to work in community or primary care settings. Service User and Carer involvement is a key part of the development and delivery of the […]

Save the date for Healthwatch annual meetinng

Healthwatch Sutton AGM 2019 – Save the Date!  Join us at our Annual General Meeting, as we reflect on our year and celebrate our achievements. Light refreshments will also be provided. Please look out for your formal invitation that will be arriving in your inbox later this month! Date: Thursday 29th August 2019 Time: 2:00pm […]

Reserve your place now for Community Festival’s tea party

You’re invited to attend Sutton New Town Community Festival’s tea party! It’s time to reserve a place. WHEN: Sunday 11th August, 2 pm – 4:30 pm WHERE: St Barnabas Halls WHAT TO EXPECT: This event is open to everyone – a chance to eat, chat, and to be a part of your local community! We’re […]

£90,000 update in borough’s gyms

Sutton sports centres will be undergoing an exciting £900,000 refurbishment project to bring users a number of updated facilities. The improvements will include:   Upgraded state-of-the-art gym equipment in the fitness suites New and improved flooring and lighting Decorating the gym area New Inclusive Fitness Initiative (IF) equipment These improvement works will take place at the […]

MP signs letter calling for abolition of visa fees

Tom Brake MP has added his name to a cross-party letter to Sajid Javid, the Home Secretary, calling for the abolition of visa fees for Commonwealth servicemen and women in the British armed forces. Currently, Commonwealth citizens serving in the UK armed forces have the right to apply to stay (Indefinite Leave to Remain or […]