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International Women's day - inspiring inclusion
In a week that was dominated by budgets - both the council budget and the Government’s - it was great to also be able to celebrate this year’s International Women's Day.
In a week that was dominated by budgets - both the council budget and the Government’s - it was great to also be able to celebrate this year’s International Women's Day.
Council Tax 24/25 Letter from the Leader of the Council
I have been the Leader of the London Borough of Sutton for nearly 12 years and there has not been a time when the financial crisis faced by the Council was as great as the one we see now.
I have been the Leader of the London Borough of Sutton for nearly 12 years and there has not been a time when the financial crisis faced by the Council was as great as the one we see now.
Your Council Tax and Budget questions answered
This week I was delighted to be joined by Anita Maullin from Volunteer Centre Sutton and two of the Young Commissioners - Ayman and Jasmin - to host a live stream event that gave everyone the opportunity to ask questions about our budget and council tax.
This week I was delighted to be joined by Anita Maullin from Volunteer Centre Sutton and two of the Young Commissioners - Ayman and Jasmin - to host a live stream event that gave everyone the opportunity to ask questions about our budget and council tax.
Plans for new homes at key town centre site approved
Plans for a major new housing development in Sutton Town Centre have been given the green light by Sutton councillors.
Plans for a major new housing development in Sutton Town Centre have been given the green light by Sutton councillors.
Specialised school and college places for children and young people with disabilities
Within Sutton, there is significant demand on specialist education provision, both for school-age children and older.
Within Sutton, there is significant demand on specialist education provision, both for school-age children and older.
New college in Sutton for young people with special educational needs and disabilities
Councillors unanimously agree plans to expand the Sutton Life Centre into a college for 16-25 year olds with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
Councillors unanimously agree plans to expand the Sutton Life Centre into a college for 16-25 year olds with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
New website launched to showcase the transformation of Sutton Town Centre
Sutton town centre is changing and many of you will have seen or heard about current and future schemes that are part of our ambitious plans for the transformation of the area.
Sutton town centre is changing and many of you will have seen or heard about current and future schemes that are part of our ambitious plans for the transformation of the area.
Huge financial challenge for Council budget
The Leader of the London Borough of Sutton says there are difficult choices to be made, as the Council issues its proposed budget for 24/25.
The Leader of the London Borough of Sutton says there are difficult choices to be made, as the Council issues its proposed budget for 24/25.
A new college in Sutton for young people with special needs
Proposals to expand the Sutton Life Centre into a college for 16+ year olds with special educational needs and disabilities.
Proposals to expand the Sutton Life Centre into a college for 16+ year olds with special educational needs and disabilities.
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.
Plans will see an increase the number of places and dedicated spaces for children and young people with complex special needs.
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.
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.
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.
The way Sutton Council notifies residents and businesses about planning applications in their street and local area is changing from 1 March 2024.