Chinese British spectacular to mark Olympic handover
A spectacular display of Chinese dancing in Sutton Town Centre will mark Olympic Handover Day on Sunday, 24 August, when London officially becomes the host city of the next Olympic Games.

 Send us your views on Elizabeth House Cheam
Sutton Council is seeking views from the community about the scheme for new affordable homes that are to be built for older people to replace the existing Elizabeth House sheltered scheme in Cheam.

Mayor salutes borough-born Olympic stars
The Mayor of Sutton has hailed the outstanding achievements of two borough-born athletes after they won Olympic medals in Beijing. Handover Day is sure to be a superb spectacle and I urge local people to come along to Sutton Town Centre and join in the fun.

 Welcome to TextFest 2008, Sutton’s festival of the word
Once again TextFest in the London Borough of Sutton will be celebrating and enjoying Literature in its widest sense.

 Waste and recycling policy –have your say
On 2nd June 2008 Sutton Council introduced a range of new waste services designed to reduce the amount of rubbish we all produce and increase our recycling rates.
The last public consultation for residents to tell us what they think about the new services happens on Monday 25th August at the Carshalton Environmental Fair.  Find out how to have your say.

 Bank Holiday Monday Environmental Fair
The Environmental Fair will be staged at Carshalton Park, Ruskin Road on Bank Holiday Monday 25th August, 10.30am to 8pm.   This is one of the borough’s biggest events, it’s a great way to relax and enjoy the bank holiday.

 Free Play on the Move for Sutton’s Children
A new outdoor play scheme taking place in parks around Sutton this summer is proving popular with parents and young people alike.

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 Stanley Park High School gets thumbs up from designers
In its latest round of school design reviews, Stanley Park High School is the only school to be given the thumbs up by design watchdog, Cabe.

 Statement on Regeneration of Elizabeth House
The Sutton Guardian’s front page report (17th July) on Elizabeth House was highly misleading and one which has caused much undue concern for older and vulnerable residents. We take particular issue with the headline suggesting we are “evicting” the residents. We are doing no such thing and we wish to reassure residents.

 Accessibility guide to Sutton High Street’s shops launched
A comprehensive guide to Sutton High Street for people with mobility problems was launched on Thursday 24th July.