Local residents may have heard about schemes Sutton Council are introducing across the borough to improve cycling and pedestrian access, including some road closures.

Sutton Conservatives are celebrating the approval of a £500 million investment in a new hospital in Sutton and upgrades to current hospitals in our area.

Local MPs Elliot Colburn and Paul Scully, as well as the Leader of Sutton Conservatives Councillor Tim Crowley, have today attacked the Lib Dem-run Sutton Council for what they see as a failure to engage properly on plans for new walking and cycling schemes in Sutton.

The GoSutton bus is expanding the area it covers from 12th August.

Sutton Conservatives are calling for the resignation of the Special Educational Needs (SEN) portfolio holder for the Liberal Democrat administration, Councillor Jenny Batt, following the recent revelations concerning the relationship between Sutton Council and Cognus, the company running the Council’s SEN department.

Following the disruption linked to railway timetable changes in May last year, Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), who operate Southern and Thameslink Railways, has contributed £15 million to a fund to provide tangible benefits for passengers at local stations across their network.

The final stage of the Lib Dem-run Council’s failed parking strategy is about to start in St Helier, Wandle Valley, The Wrythe and parts of Carshalton Central and Wallington North.

Plans to build a school on the Sheen Way Playing Fields are now open for consultation.

Sutton Council is seeking the views of residents and interested parties on the “Sutton Town Centre Conservation Area: Draft Character Appraisal and Management Plan”.

What is a Character Appraisal and Management Plan? 

Sutton Council is seeking the views of residents and interested parties on the “Carshalton Village Conservation Area – Draft Character Appraisal and Management Plan”.