Wandsworth Council

Entries for the Wandsworth Civic Awards 2026 are now OPEN! 🤩

Celebrate the people who make our borough better every day.

Know someone who deserves recognition? Nominate them now 👉 https://orlo.uk/p1pQC

📅 Deadline: Monday 27 July

Hear from the new Deputy Leader of Wandsworth Council and Cabinet Member for Finance, Councillor Peter Graham, about ensuring strong stewardship of public money while protecting high quality services for residents.

Find out more:

How Council decisions are made - Wandsworth Borough Council The Council operates Leader and Cabinet style 'executive arrangements'.

🎉 Host a FREE street party to mark Clean Air Day! 🌍

Bring your local community together to experience your street free of cars and reduce air pollution.

Apply for free by Fri 5 June to hold a street party on 20 or 21 June!

https://orlo.uk/62Cmw

🌸 Celebrate your green space with Wandsworth in Bloom!

With categories including Best Front Garden, Best Balcony or Container Garden, Best Allotment Plot, plus School in Bloom, there’s something for every grower 🌱

From colourful courtyards to pollinator-friendly school gardens, we want to see your creativity.

👉 Enter by Monday 6 July: https://orlo.uk/ISQnx

Wandsworth Town and the Wandle Delta will be one of 10 neighbourhoods featured in this year's London Festival of Architecture

Expect events throughout June exploring what it means to belong to a neighbourhood, and a chance to see this vibrant riverside town through fresh eyes.

https://orlo.uk/2BfuM

Wandsworth has a new Mayor.

During her Mayoral year, Cllr Emmeline Owens will raise money for Wandsworth Home Start, Sound Minds and The Battersea Crime Prevention Panel.

https://orlo.uk/5LKer

📣 This Saturday is a Mega Skip Day! Find your nearest Mega Skip here: https://orlo.uk/b9u6D

Dispose of up to six bulky waste items for free. Our Mega Skips will be open from 9am to 12 noon or until the skips are full (whichever comes first).

The skips will be at:
📌 Acanthus Road SW11 5TY
📌 Malva Close SW18 2JU
📌 Larch Close SW12 9SY
📌 Church Lane Car Park SW17 9PP
📌 Putney Park Lane SW15 5HU
📌 Grant Road Car Park SW11 2NU
📌 Barringer Square SW17 8EE

Remember, only Wandsworth residents can use our Mega Skips. If you live in another borough, you will be turned away.

Can't get to a Mega Skip? Every Wandsworth household gets two free bulky waste collections per year.

Book yours at: https://orlo.uk/w1OJD

Wandsworth Council's new cabinet has been confirmed. Hear from Wandsworth’s new leader, Cllr Aled Richards-Jones, about the responsibilities and priorities of the new administration.

Look out for more introductions from all our new cabinet members in the coming days.

Find out more:

How Council decisions are made - Wandsworth Borough Council The Council operates Leader and Cabinet style 'executive arrangements'.

Thames Water have essential repair works planned on Putney High Street from Friday (May 29) to Sunday (May 31).

Temporary traffic signals will be in place and delays are expected.

Please allow extra time for journeys and consider alternative routes where possible.

Wishing a happy and peaceful Eid al-Adha to all Wandsworth residents who celebrate.

We hope today is filled with happiness and joy!