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The Beat Goes On 

Our year as The Mayor's London Borough of Culture comes to an end at an exciting free celebration at the iconic Battersea Power Station. 

Wandsworth Town Centre Upgrade 

Safer roads, more green planting and better lighting are set to be delivered in Wandsworth Town following feedback from local residents and businesses.

Leader urges AELTC to reconsider development plans

Leader of Wandsworth Council speaks on AELTC (All England Lawn Tennis Club) proposal.

Balham Wardens Feedback

Look out for the Balham Neighbourhood Wardens, who you will see on patrol helping to keep the town centre clean and safe. They've already dealt with graffiti, pavement cycling and shoplifting. Tell us what you think. 

Improving bridges from Balham to Battersea

Residents across Wandsworth will spot the latest progress as the council continues to improve rail bridges and underpasses to create cleaner, brighter and safer routes.

Kimber Skate Park reopens with bigger, better space

Young people are being welcomed back to the refurbished space in a Year of Play milestone.

Rosslyn Park welcomes local youngsters with Wandsworth grant

Children and young people are benefitting from a safe and free space to get active. 

New Winstanley Neighbourhood green community grant

Do you live in the Winstanley Neighbourhood in Battersea and have an idea for a sustainability-focused project that can inspire change in your community?

New hub strengthens support for Wandsworth residents facing homelessness

Leading a new approach in London, the 11-bed hub provides a dedicated space offering short-term stays and individualised, wrap-around support.

Councils housing team recognised for work with victims of domestic abuse

The Domestic Abuse Housing Alliance Bronze has recognised Wandsworth Housing Services for its wraparound support survivors of domestic abuse in the borough.

What's on in the London Borough of Culture? 

There are lots of fantastic events coming up as part of Wandsworth's year as London Borough of Culture. Including: biodiversity drop in workshops, The Collected Live Drawings of Lisa Gornick, a We Art Wandsworth exhibition and a Sing to Thrive choir pop-up. 

Work begins on refurbishing Balham Children’s Library

Transformation of Balham Library’s children and teen areas has begun, marking another major investment in Wandsworth’s libraries.

Celebrating Pointe Black 

On the National Day of Dance Welcome to Wandsworth highlighted the incredible work of Pointe Black, an inclusive dance school breaking barriers in ballet.

Volunteer at The Beat Goes On 

Volunteers are needed at the London Borough of Culture finale as flagbearers to take part in bringing back 50 silk flags in an immersive and celebratory procession led by choreographer Nana-Yaa Appiah. 

Vote for the Women's Enterprise Awards 

Vote for a local female owned business at the Women's Enterprise Awards 2026 and celebrate a place you love. 

Jobs

This week's jobs include a Stock Services Supervisor, a Deputy Head Teacher and a Adults Social Worker.