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Westcroft Leisure Centre Goes Green with Solar Power
Sutton Council has announced its latest green initiative by installing solar panels on the roof at the Westcroft Leisure Centre in Carshalton.
Sutton Council has announced its latest green initiative by installing solar panels on the roof at the Westcroft Leisure Centre in Carshalton.
Free swimming for over 60s, free membership for new Foster Carers & a cheerleading World Championships: what can be discovered at our leisure centres
Sutton Council’s four leisure centres, operated by Everyone Active, provide a range of activities and facilities for all to stay active, healthy and having fun.
Sutton Council’s four leisure centres, operated by Everyone Active, provide a range of activities and facilities for all to stay active, healthy and having fun.
Election result for Sutton Central ward by-election, 10 April 2025
Results for the Sutton Central by-election, 10 April 2025.
Results for the Sutton Central by-election, 10 April 2025.
Local leisure centre hosts special event for people living with Parkinson’s
Westcroft Leisure Centre is hosting a special event on Friday, April 11, in celebration of World Parkinson’s Day 2025.
Westcroft Leisure Centre is hosting a special event on Friday, April 11, in celebration of World Parkinson’s Day 2025.
Notice to residents: Please ignore letter on adult social care charging
If you have received a letter from the Council in the past week (29 March - 3 April 2025) about charging for your adult social care please ignore it.
If you have received a letter from the Council in the past week (29 March - 3 April 2025) about charging for your adult social care please ignore it.
Egg-cellent activities in Sutton this Easter
It finally feels like Spring has sprung and just in time for the Easter Holidays too. I’m delighted to see so many exciting Easter activities happening across Sutton, from our heritage centres, to our parks, to our leisure centres and many other places too.
It finally feels like Spring has sprung and just in time for the Easter Holidays too. I’m delighted to see so many exciting Easter activities happening across Sutton, from our heritage centres, to our parks, to our leisure centres and many other places too.
New waste depot to make Sutton cleaner and greener
Sutton Council has opened its new waste depot in Beddington. It is the latest improvement residents and businesses in the borough will see as part of the Council’s new waste and street cleaning contract with Veolia, starting today (31 March 2025).
Sutton Council has opened its new waste depot in Beddington. It is the latest improvement residents and businesses in the borough will see as part of the Council’s new waste and street cleaning contract with Veolia, starting today (31 March 2025).
All London boroughs to increase traffic penalty fines for first time since 2011
London boroughs - including Sutton - will raise parking and traffic penalty fines for the first time since 2011.
London boroughs - including Sutton - will raise parking and traffic penalty fines for the first time since 2011.
Sutton Stands Silent
Last Sunday, a silent peace vigil was held in Sutton attended by people of all faiths and none. The event, offered a moment for reflection and demonstrated a collective understanding of the importance of unity and peace.
Last Sunday, a silent peace vigil was held in Sutton attended by people of all faiths and none. The event, offered a moment for reflection and demonstrated a collective understanding of the importance of unity and peace.
No change to collection day for most residents on launch of new waste contract
Our new waste and recycling contract with Veolia, which starts on 31 March, will see changes and improvements to waste and recycling collections and street cleaning in Sutton.
Our new waste and recycling contract with Veolia, which starts on 31 March, will see changes and improvements to waste and recycling collections and street cleaning in Sutton.
Council social workers highlight crucial role in drive to tackle recruitment shortage
During Social Work Week (17 - 21 March), the Council is spotlighting Sutton’s social workers as they share their career journeys and the impact of their work on people of all ages. These short interviews aim to demystify the profession and also encourage people to explore a role in social work.
During Social Work Week (17 - 21 March), the Council is spotlighting Sutton’s social workers as they share their career journeys and the impact of their work on people of all ages. These short interviews aim to demystify the profession and also encourage people to explore a role in social work.
Celebrating Young Carers
This week was Young Carers Action Day and I had the privilege of meeting with some of our dedicated young carers. It’s eye-opening to learn that the average age of young carers accessing services at the Sutton Carers Centre is just 10 years old.
This week was Young Carers Action Day and I had the privilege of meeting with some of our dedicated young carers. It’s eye-opening to learn that the average age of young carers accessing services at the Sutton Carers Centre is just 10 years old.