Following an assessment of Sutton Council's adult social services by the Commission for Social Care Inspectorate (CSCI), it has been confirmed that the council has achieved a two star adult social ...

The Mayor and Mayoress of Sutton, Richard Bailey and his wife Susan, have now reached Enfield Lock, the furthest point north in their walk around the London Loop (London Outer Orbital Path).  ...

New emergency cards for carers will be launched at a meeting of the Sutton Carers Forum on 12 December at Civic Offices from 12-2pm.   The card is the size of a credit card and should be ke...

Sutton Council has prosecuted a Wallington based fast food outlet for failing to comply with food hygiene and health and safety laws.   The owner of 'Favorite Chicken', Vaithlingnam Thayaha...

Sutton Council's annual table mat competition has inspired local school children to create hundreds of fun images celebrating Christmas.   This is the fifth year the competition has run and ...

Sutton Council has been actively placing adults with learning disabilities or mental health problems into a caring family environment for around 25 years.   The adult family placement scheme...

A group of talented young dancers from Sutton scooped a clutch of trophies at the British Isles Street Dancing Championships, held in Hastings from 17 to 20 November.   They competed in a va...

Sutton residents have donated around 1,000 toys to a local charity that will find new homes for them with children from disadvantaged families in the borough.   The council's recycling team ...

Sutton Council is pleased to announce that London's largest and most experienced not for profit leisure operator will run the borough's four leisure centres from the start of next year.   G...

The crowds turned out, there was music and laughter, and the lights came on in the town centre during Sutton's Christmas Fun Night last Thursday.   Special guest Bob the Builder switched on...

Spend an evening finding out more about one of the UK's most fascinating but little known native species, the bat.   Dr Katie Parsons, head of biodiversity at the Bat Conservation Trust, wi...

A young schoolgirl from Sutton who devotes her spare time to butterfly breeding and growing vegetables has become the first winner of an environmental award for London's young green champions. ...

Shoppers, families and children are invited to take a break and enjoy some entertainment and music on Saturday 2 December at a special Green Christmas celebration in Sutton town centre.   Th...

Do you have a child that was born between 1 September 2002 and 31 August 2003?   If so, your child will now start primary school in September 2007. Previously admissions were split between S...

Sutton Council has scooped a major national award for its innovative work developing finance tools to support efficiency measures.   The council won the new innovation award in the annual Lo...

A group of 15 Turkish government officials is coming to Sutton on Tuesday 21 November to learn about the council's successful work in customer services and about its sustainable planning initiative...

A Christmas Fun Night with live music, dancing and the switching on of the town centre festive lights will liven up Sutton High Street next Thursday 16 November. The evening kicks off at 4pm with ...

Over 100 public and voluntary organisations operating in Sutton have agreed a 'Sutton Compact'. This document agrees how they will work together to make a real difference to the whole community. &...

Due to urgent maintenance being undertaken by Southern Gas Networks in the north of the borough, Middleton Road and Goat Road will be closed on the east side of Goat Bridge - the bridge over the Ri...

Sutton Council has increased the amount of green electricity it uses to 70%, making it one of the country's top ten local authorities championing the use of renewable energy.   Most of the ...

A delegation of South Korean transport experts visited Sutton Council on Thursday 9 November to find out more about the council's new Smarter Travel Sutton initiative aimed at cutting road conges...

A recent independent assessment of how well Sutton Council is delivering its children's services has revealed that across the board Sutton provides consistently good services and is improving. &nb...

Remembrance Day services, parades and laying of wreaths at the borough's six war memorials will take place over the coming weekend.   Remembrance Day on Saturday 11 November remembers all th...

How can day services for older people be improved and meet the challenges of providing the right type of care and support for a growing and also very diverse population of older people?   T...

Christmas begins in Sutton on Thursday 16 November with the first special event, a Christmas Fun Night for all the family, when the town centre's festive lights will be switched on by children's fa...

Sutton Council is to consider a variety of options to meet new targets for reducing landfill, including working in partnership with other local authorities.    The council's strategy c...

Sutton Council has welcomed the Transport Select Committee report that criticises rules that allow cameras only to be sited were there is a record of deaths or serious injury. It also called for mo...

Wallington Farmers' Market will be back in town on Saturday 11 November from 9am to 1.30pm. But because it's Armistice Day it will be based in Shotfield car park, as the Royal British Legion's memo...

This week (6 -- 12 November) is National Adoption Week. It aims to raise awareness of the large numbers of children in this country who need families who will love and nurture them.   Sutto...

To celebrate National Meals on Wheels Week, the Mayor of Sutton, Councillor Richard Bailey and the Mayoress Mrs Susan Bailey lent a hand delivering some of the 360 hot two course meals provided to ...