Who is my local councillor wandsworth

The kits, which can deliver results within 15 minutes, are being rolled out to select areas across the country. Health Secretary Matt Hancock said the tests would help to detect asymptomatic cases. The areas in London getting the kits are:. Local Democracy Reporting Service. A railway arch in Nine Elms leading to the new Northern Line Extension stations is set to be transformed.

Wandsworth Council in partnership with the London Festival of Architecture is launching an open call for designers, architects and artists to improve the historic railway arch known as Arch It will be a key public route leading to new London Underground stations at Nine Elms and Battersea Power Station, linking up with pedestrian and cycle routes running through Nine Elms.

To encourage more people to participate in the competition, the council and LFA are hosting an online meeting on Tuesday, 29 September to discuss how to put a successful competition submission together. You can find out how to prepare an entry at www. The deadline for the first stage of the competition — a simple call for expressions of interest — is noon on Friday 23 October. By Tom Edwards. Transport and environment correspondent, London.

It is difficult to remember transport schemes attracting such vitriol as Low Traffic Neighbourhoods. Marie Bidegaray, co-founder of Agora Arts Circle and resident of the Winstanley Estate, told the Local Democracy Reporting Service that the group is particularly focused on engaging with Battersea residents. The leader of Wandsworth Council, Ravi Govindia, has launched a campaign to erect a statue of John Archer in the Battersea or Clapham Junction area following calls by community group Love Battersea for the local trailblazer to be commemorated.

John Archer, whose father was from Barbados, moved to Battersea the s with his wife Bertha, and initially served as a councillor in the Latchmere ward, successfully campaigning for a minimum wage of 32 shillings a week for council workers. For the first time in the history of the English nation a man of colour has been elected as mayor of an English borough. He was again elected, in , as councillor for the Nine Elms ward, before becoming deputy leader of Battersea Council.

He died while in the role in aged The council plans to contribute an initial donation towards the statue and then seek further contributions from the wider community to help get it built. High Court judges rule in favour of the government's decision to approve airport expansion plans.

Leading councillors in Richmond are determined to push ahead with a borough-wide 20mph speed limit - following similar success from neighbouring borough Wandsworth.

In Wandsworth, residential roads have had 20mph limits since June Collisions between pedestrians and vehicles are three times less likely to be fatal if the speed of the impact is 20mph compared to 30mph. In Richmond, the council is proposing a much wider area to be covered by the limit, with all but three of the council-maintained roads included. Richmond Council recently released the results of its consultation on the issue of 20mph, with 10, residents being split A council leader says a coalition would seek a judicial review if MPs approve unchanged plans.

The returning Leader of Wandsworth Ravi Govindia has said his party's victory one "my colleagues will be proud to relish". Mr Govinda said the Conservatives had won because the local "brand is so strong". Planning and Building Control.

Rubbish and recycling. Roads and transport. Schools and admissions. Street care and cleaning. Jobs and careers. Home The Council Councillors. Find your Councillors. From 28 May to 5 August , we are accepting opinions and comments submissions from the public on where you believe ward boundaries should be in Wandsworth Council. The Commission is minded to recommend that Wandsworth Council should have 58 councillors in the future.

This is 2 fewer than the current number of councillors. The Commission now needs information from people and groups across Wandsworth to help it to produce new ward boundaries to accommodate 58 councillors.

To view an interactive map of the existing warding boundaries, visit our consultation area. You can search by area or postcode, and have your say. A non-interactive image of the current ward boundaries is also available. For a quick guide on how to propose a pattern of wards click here.

As part of the initial stages of the review, we consulted with Wandsworth Council on the most appropriate number of councillors to be elected to the council in future.

We received 3 submissions on council size:. The Commission is minded to recommend that 58 councillors should serve Wandsworth Council in the future.

Final report , PDF published on 27 July Draft report , PDF published on 2 March Review Body. Review Dates. Date from: Date to: Consultation on warding arrangements 28 May 5 August Consultation on draft recommendations 29 October 17 February Consultation on further limited draft recommendations 16 June 27 July Publication of final recommendations 3 November Latest Information:.

Previous Steps:. Final recommendations report for Wandsworth Council Final recommendations map for Wandsworth Council - please note: this map is very large and may take some time to download. Opinion Survey We would be grateful if you could please spare some time to participate in our online survey. The consultation focuses on new proposals for borough ward boundaries, in the following areas: East Putney Southfields Wandle Wandsworth Town West Hill The Commission has listened to the views of the public put to it during an earlier consultation, and now proposes to change its plans, this to reflect the significance of the evidence we received and also takes into account an electoral variance error which was calculated in our draft recommendations for the wards West Hill and Wandle Valley.

The consultation on warding arrangements for Wandsworth Council closed on 17 February On 29 October , we published our draft recommendations for the electoral review of London Borough of Wandsworth Council.

Draft recommendations report for London Borough of Wandsworth Council Draft recommendations map for London Borough of Wandsworth Council - please note: this map is very large and may take some time to download.

Summary of the Wandsworth report News release Letter sent to the Chief Executive of London Borough of Wandsworth Council Promotional poster Electoral figures To view an interactive map of the draft recommendations, visit our consultation area. For more information, see our: News release Letter to the Chief Executive of Wandsworth Council Electoral figures Promotional poster Wandsworth polling district map Please note, polling district mapping data has been supplied by Wandsworth Council and may contain boundary errors.

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