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Statement from the Leader of the Council responding to the incident in Sutton last night
Statement from the Leader of the Council responding to the incident in Sutton last night.
Statement from the Leader of the Council responding to the incident in Sutton last night.
Raising awareness of hidden disabilities in Sutton
Sutton Council is proud to announce that it has joined the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower programme, as part of its ambition to create a more inclusive borough for all.
Sutton Council is proud to announce that it has joined the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower programme, as part of its ambition to create a more inclusive borough for all.
Changing the story to stop male violence against women and girls
I am a father to three young boys (11, 8 and 5 years old). Like any parent, our children's future development and happiness becomes an integral part of our lives.
I am a father to three young boys (11, 8 and 5 years old). Like any parent, our children's future development and happiness becomes an integral part of our lives.
Sutton Community Awards 2023
Last Wednesday, 22 November, we hosted the Sutton Community Awards 2023 at the Cryer Arts, Carshalton.
Last Wednesday, 22 November, we hosted the Sutton Community Awards 2023 at the Cryer Arts, Carshalton.
Council clamps down on unregulated family home conversions into HMOs and bedsits
Sutton Council has published plans to ensure that in future all new Houses for Multiple Occupation (HMOs) require planning permission before being converted from single family homes.
Sutton Council has published plans to ensure that in future all new Houses for Multiple Occupation (HMOs) require planning permission before being converted from single family homes.

White Ribbon Day 2023 - Ending gender-based violence
25 November is White Ribbon Day. This date is part of a global movement to end male violence against women and girls that Sutton is taking part in again this year.
25 November is White Ribbon Day. This date is part of a global movement to end male violence against women and girls that Sutton is taking part in again this year.

Celebrating Sutton’s Heroes
It was a huge joy to take part in Sutton’s Community Awards this week, celebrating our fantastic community groups and volunteers. It was a really uplifting evening, organised by Sutton Council, in partnership with Community Action Sutton, Volunteer Centre Sutton, Sutton Housing Partnership and was sponsored by Everyone Active.
It was a huge joy to take part in Sutton’s Community Awards this week, celebrating our fantastic community groups and volunteers. It was a really uplifting evening, organised by Sutton Council, in partnership with Community Action Sutton, Volunteer Centre Sutton, Sutton Housing Partnership and was sponsored by Everyone Active.

Council invites residents to give their views on Sutton B&Q site planning application
Sutton Council is inviting local residents and businesses to give their views on a major planning application in Sutton Town Centre.
Sutton Council is inviting local residents and businesses to give their views on a major planning application in Sutton Town Centre.

A positive future for young people living in Sutton
Sutton is a great place to grow up. We have outstanding schools, award winning parks, as well as a very busy high street which we are developing to make it more appealing for everyone, including our younger residents.
Sutton is a great place to grow up. We have outstanding schools, award winning parks, as well as a very busy high street which we are developing to make it more appealing for everyone, including our younger residents.
Council recognised for paying its staff real Living Wage
Sutton Council was this summer officially recognised as a Living Wage Employer.
Sutton Council was this summer officially recognised as a Living Wage Employer.
Remembrance Sunday, 12 November 2023
The following Remembrance services will also be taking place in Sutton'
The following Remembrance services will also be taking place in Sutton'
Wearing my poppy with pride
On Sunday morning at 11am in Manor Park in Sutton, I will be taking part in the borough’s Civic Act of Remembrance ceremony.
On Sunday morning at 11am in Manor Park in Sutton, I will be taking part in the borough’s Civic Act of Remembrance ceremony.