Stolen Moped, Cannabis and Stop Searches by Sutton police team

Sutton Police Safer Parks team were out recently on proactive late shifts, with their first port of call being Cheam Park and the Park Lane / Parkside area. “Upon arrival we were met by 3 males on 2 mopeds, who immediately began to make off from us,” said a statement. “One of the males was […]

Borough health visitors reach gold standard

Health Visiting services in Sutton (the team of registered nurses who support families with children aged 0-5 in the community) are one of the first in London to receive the UNICEF Baby Friendly Initiative Gold Award.   The service, provided by Sutton Health and Care – an innovative alliance of health and care organisations in […]

Corner Gallery has been popping up all over the place

Since leaving the Beeches last year (lease ended/building sold) the Corner Gallery has literally been  popping up everywhere at various events as well as travelling the UK representing at the big Art Fairs. “Our forever home in CARSHALTON is almost ready  so I’ve found the oddest little place that has been transformed into CORNER GALLERY […]

Sutton Symphony Orchestra’s Spring Concert showcases local composer and soloists

Sutton Symphony Orchestra returns to St Andrew’s URC Cheam on Saturday 28th March with much to celebrate in a concert featuring a new commission written specially for the orchestra AND (yes, there’s more) the final of Sutton Music Service’s  Young Musician of the Year competition. All this plus an epic symphony more than adequately answers the question […]

CAOS returns to Carshalton 2020

CAOS returns to Carshalton in 2020! The Carshalton Artists ‘Open Studios’ event celebrates the rich diversity of artistic expression, cultural activities and heritage within the historic village of Carshalton, South London once again this year. This hugely successful annual event has something for everyone, from children and families to the serious art collector; all on an art trail […]

Carew Academy is outstanding – it is official!

Students, staff and families at Carew Academy are celebrating the result of their Ofsted inspection, in which the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ in all categories. Carew Academy is a special academy for students aged 7-19 with a wide range of ability levels and additional learning needs, including complex needs. The school is part of Orchard Hill College […]

Creative workspace provider moving to Sutton Point

International creative workspace provider Spaces has continued the next phase of its expansion with a brand-new centre in Sutton opening. One of the fastest-growing providers of flexible workspace in the UK, Spaces is set to arrive at Sutton Point this spring. The centre at Sutton Point, an exciting new development in the vibrant heart of […]

Signpost Sutton forums organised by borough’s mental health foundation

Signpost Sutton – Sutton Mental Health Foundation Signpost Sutton is a programme of open forums, which explores a range of different themes and issues that impact on the lives and experience of Sutton residents who experience mental and emotional distress. Their March session is: Coercive control Do we know what it really means?  Tuesday 3rd […]

Sutton young carers take part in half term project

This February half term the award-winning charity Create has been working in collaboration with Sutton Carers Centre to empower the lives of young carers from Sutton through the creative arts. School holidays can be a particularly difficult time for young carers. For many, without school’s daily routine, increased time at home equates to an increase […]