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Artist impression of how the front of Angel Hill School will look. To the foreground is a young woman and a young girl in school uniform and a pink rucksack walking hand in hand towards entrance to the school, there are cars and other people. There is a white student transport van to the right of the image. The school is partically clad in wood, with the words/a sign that says Angel Hill School on the wooden cladding.
08 Feb 2024

Plans approved to provide new school places for children with additional needs in Sutton

Plans will see an increase the number of places and dedicated spaces for children and young people with complex special needs.

Sutton Council Leader Ruth Dombey standing with people by the Mayor of London plaque at the Oru launch event in Sutton High Street. Plaque reads Funded by Mayor of London Building a better London for everyone
08 Feb 2024

Oru Sutton launches in Sutton High Street

The next exciting milestone in the Council’s ambitious plans to regenerate Sutton town centre took place this week with the official opening of Oru Sutton.

Street in Sutton
01 Feb 2024

Council launches new way to stay informed about planning applications

The way Sutton Council notifies residents and businesses about planning applications in their street and local area is changing from 1 March 2024.

Leader of the Council, Cllr Ruth Dombey speaking at the Holocaust Memorial Day event at Sutton Library on Friday 26 January 2024
26 Jan 2024

Coming together with Sutton's diverse communities

January has been a really busy month for many of our communities in the borough. Over the past weekend, I had the pleasure of attending the Tamil Pongal celebration which was part of a programme of events to celebrate Tamil Heritage Month.

24 Jan 2024

Council seeking comments on draft plan to improve Sutton’s air quality

Sutton Council is asking residents to share their views and ideas on its draft plan to improve air quality and reduce pollution across the borough.

24 Jan 2024

Future of Sutton Parent Carer Participation Grant

The London Borough of Sutton and its partners are seeking new arrangements to represent children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities and their parents and carers.

Illustration of the London Cancer Hub
22 Jan 2024

London Borough of Sutton selects Aviva and Socius to deliver world leading cancer and research district

The London Borough of Sutton has confirmed the selection of insurer Aviva and developer Socius as partners to advance the development of the world’s leading district for cancer research and treatment at the London Cancer Hub (LCH) in Sutton, London.

Man with his arm around a young boy, with them both smiling
19 Jan 2024

Transform lives by fostering in your home

As we embark on a new year, I want to highlight the incredible benefits of fostering and encourage you to consider whether you could become a foster carer.

Tennis courts in Sutton
16 Jan 2024

New year, new balls, please! Park tennis courts see major improvements

Sutton residents wanting to burn off their festive feasts can now enjoy new, improved tennis courts at six parks across the borough.

Councillor Ruth Dombey, Leader of the Council
12 Jan 2024

Sutton's Solution to Blue Monday – Volunteer for Mental Well-being!

As we find ourselves in the middle of January, we often encounter what is known as "Blue Monday" – a day when the post-holiday blues, together with chilly weather and darker days, can leave many feeling a bit down.

05 Jan 2024

Celebrating our diverse communities in Sutton

Happy New Year and I hope you all had a lovely festive season. 

Christmas Tree
20 Dec 2023

The end of the year marks a time for reflection

This year has been difficult for many across our community with the recent tragic events in our borough, the ongoing cost of living crisis that impacts many of our residents and the many conflicts across the world.