Why do the local elections in London matter? At the moment, Labour are dominant in London - they have 21 of its 32 councils, a record-equalling high. The Conservatives run just five - having lost ...

Labour has lost control of Wandsworth Council after just one term, in a tense night which saw the results balance on a knife ...

Council election results for the areas of Balham, Battersea Park, Putney, Northcote, Roehampton, Thamesfield, Tooting and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wandsworth Council leader Simon Hogg and Howard Dawber, London's deputy mayor for business (Wandsworth Council) More than 14,000 ...

A south-west London council has been told its claim to have frozen council tax for four years in a row has "the potential to mislead" taxpayers. The UK Statistics Authority (UKSA) wrote to Wandsworth ...

Riders will be banned from abandoning e-bikes on busy town centre pavements in a south London borough under a new scheme. Wandsworth Council will bring the ban into force once it has finished ...

Planning committee votes unanimously against All England Club’s proposals to triple size on to listed park A London council has rejected plans to build a new 8,000-seat stadium and 38 further tennis ...

One year since Labour took control of Wandsworth Council, @AydinDikerdem explains the local authority’s plan for housing #UKhousing In Wandsworth, we are aiming to rebalance decades of underinvestment ...

After 44 years of Conservative rule, at 6am Friday morning, Margaret Thatcher’s favourite council – Wandsworth – turned Labour. As a child of the milk-snatcher era, I still can’t quite believe it.

So when I vote on May 7 I want to give it back to the Tories to manage it well and, on a national level, I want to protest against Labour.” Rachel is not alone. Jessica, a 57-year-old caterer, also ...

A total of 54 new council homes will be built across three South London estates. Wandsworth Council will build the properties under its Homes for Wandsworth programme, which it said is on track to ...