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🌍 Wandsworth has received a prestigious accolade for its climate action work. We’re among just five London authorities to be awarded an A-rating by international environmental body CDP. Learn more about our commitment to climate action: wandsworth.gov.uk/news/news-june-2025/wandsworth-recognised-with-top-climate-action-accolade


“Very helpful” and “positive” – that’s what people said about our latest Cost-of-Living event in Battersea. From housing to bills, we’re offering real support, face-to-face. Tap through to see what happened and how to get help: wandsworth.gov.uk/news/news-june-2025/residents-find-relief-at-in-person-cost-of-living-event/


📢 Wandsworth Council’s June Cabinet Meeting Update We’re making real progress in improving life across the borough: 🏊 Sport & leisure: We’re investing in better leisure centres to help more residents stay active and healthy. 🏘️ Alton Renewal programme: Residents will have their say on plans for new homes, shops, and green spaces. 🎥 Community safety: We’re expanding CCTV coverage across the borough. Find out more: wandsworth.gov.uk/news/news-june-2025/june-cabinet-meeting-updates-on-cctv-alton-renewal-programme-and-sport-and-leisure/


⏳ Almost one week left to nominate for the Wandsworth Civic Awards! Help us shine a light on someone who’s made an impact: in the community, the environment, arts, or beyond. Nominate here 👉 civicawards.wandsworth.gov.uk


Wandsworth parks staff are signing up for new anti-harassment training to help make our public spaces feel safer for women and girls, especially after dark. You can take the free training too. Find out more: wandsworth.gov.uk/news/news-june-2025/staff-training-to-make-parks-safer-for-women-and-girls/


🛋️ 23,000 items cleared through Wandsworth’s free bulky waste collections! Wandsworth residents have made over 10,000 bookings for our free bulky waste collection service, helping to keep homes clutter-free. From old sofas and mattresses to kitchen appliances and sacks of general waste, we’ve collected it all. 💬 “Without a car, it’s made all the difference.” – Nicky, Furzedown 💬 “Brilliant service!” – Marie, Balham ✅ Book your free collection today: wandsworth.gov.uk/bulkywaste


🌿 The ‘On Your Street’ survey results are in! Thanks to over 750 residents, we now have a clear picture of how gardens across Wandsworth are supporting birds, beetles, hedgehogs and more. The interactive map is now live, and shows how private green space’s fit into a thriving borough-wide ecosystem. Explore the results and map: wandsworth.gov.uk/news/news-june-2025/garden-survey-unearths-great-biodiversity-in-our-borough/


Have you heard about the VCS Hub? Free to use until December 2025, this exciting and modern workspace has 24 workstations, three meeting rooms, and a vibrant collaboration space. We are giving any groups or organisations working with the Wandsworth community a chance to register to use the space free of charge until the end of the year. Register today! Find out more: wandsworth.gov.uk/voluntary-and-community-sector-hub/


It's National Walk to School Week! Why not give it a go this week, and either walk all, or part of the way to school? We're committed to making walking and cycling to school a safe and convenient option for all of our young residents. Our Walking and Cycling strategy ensures smoother routes, safer crossings, and better infrastructure for everyone, and School Travel Plans help schools to access additional funding for things like bike shelters, kit lockers, and local safety improvements. We also offer free walking and cycling safety training for children and adults. If you haven't booked your free place already, why not check out our pedestrian training sessions, helping kids to build confidence when walking near traffic. Learn more: wandsworth.gov.uk/road-safety-education-and-training/


Scam alert! We have been made aware of residents being fraudulently contacted by scammers with a request to pay Council Tax arrears. Do not make any payment or provide your bank details, and delete any text messages. Find out more: wandsworth.gov.uk/news/news-may-2025/residents-urged-to-be-vigilant-over-council-tax-scams/
