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The Latest Breaking News from Wandsworth

Zippos Circus banned from returning to Wandsworth after 'completely unacceptable' damage to common

One neighbour claimed the circus had ‘butchered the common with your trucks’

Evening Standard

Eileen Jarvis obituary

Other lives: Social worker and campaigner for the rights of women and children

The Guardian - UK

Wandsworth and Haringey win Borough of Culture bids for 2025 and 2027

The winning borough receive more than £1 million in funding.

Evening Standard

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Wandsworth drug dealers convicted after police surveillance operation

Reyon and Dean Vincent were brought to justice by a police unit investigating gang crime

Evening Standard

Man arrested in connection with Daniel Khalife's 'escape' from Wandsworth prison

Man arrested at east London address on suspicion of assisting an offender

Evening Standard

'Beloved' London dancer who performed on stage with Ed Sheeran at the Brits killed in Wandsworth crash

Lousha Liddell, 25, named as passenger on motorbike who died in hospital after crash in south London

Evening Standard

Young woman dies in hospital after being seriously injured in suspected drug drive crash in Wandsworth

A 22-year-old Honda Civic driver has been released on police bail

Evening Standard

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Drug driver suspect arrested after woman left fighting for life in Wandsworth motorbike smash

A 22-year-old Honda Civic driver remains at a west London police station

Evening Standard

Wimbledon expansion plans suffer setback as Wandsworth council unanimously reject proposals

The All England Club has submitted proposals for 38 new courts in Wimbledon Park.

The Independent UK

Wimbledon expansion plans suffer setback as Wandsworth council reject proposals

The All England Club has submitted proposals for 38 new courts in Wimbledon Park.

The Independent UK

Wimbledon expansion plans rejected by Wandsworth council

Planning committee votes unanimously against All England Club’s proposals to triple size on to listed park

The Guardian - UK

Wimbledon: All England Club's expansion plans rejected by Wandsworth Council

London mayor Sadiq Khan will have the final say on the £200m plans

Evening Standard

Wimbledon stadium expansion hangs in balance as council votes on tennis complex

The All England Lawn Tennis Club’s plans to build a new 8,000-seater stadium in Wimbledon could be scuppered after council officials recommended rejecting it.

Evening Standard

Wimbledon poised for tense match as council votes on ‘industrial tennis complex’

Campaigners criticise loss of open space as Wandsworth prepares to decide on plan for 10-storey show court

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The Independent UK

Wimbledon chiefs hope council rejects officers’ advice and backs expansion plans

The All England Club is hoping to build 38 new courts on land it owns in neighbouring Wimbledon Park.

The Independent UK

Wimbledon expansion suffers serious setback as planners advise council to reject application

The All England Lawn Tennis Club has been hoping to significantly expand the site

The Independent UK

Female Met Police officer denies sexual assault of woman

Sergeant Rachel Bright, 45, is accused of touching a woman without her consent while off duty in Wandsworth.

Evening Standard

You can't be serious: fury after planners back huge Wimbledon tennis expansion

Ambitious plans still to face Wandsworth Council and London Mayor before spades can go in ground

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HMP Wandsworth staff faced ‘10 assaults a week’ before prisoner escaped

Independent report says shortage of staff and resources made effective security very difficult

The Independent UK

Female Metropolitan Police sergeant appears in court charged with sexual assault

Sergeant Rachel Bright, 45, is accused of touching a woman without her consent while off duty in Wandsworth, south London.

Evening Standard

London MP Rosena Allin-Khan halts surgeries after attack on her adviser and ‘racist slurs’

Tooting MP Rosena Allin-Khan has temporarily called off face-to-face meetings with constituents after Wandsworth councillor Kate Forbes was attacked

Evening Standard

Wandsworth Bridge reopens after being closed for more than two months for repairs

Major west London river crossing reopens after repairs as council says it plans new segregated bike lane

The Guardian - UK

Violence, isolation and rat-infested cells: insiders on the state of English and Welsh prisons

Inmates and staff paint a picture of an overcrowded and understaffed prison system that doesn’t appear to be working

The Guardian - UK

Wandsworth prison escape highlights the need for penal reforms

Letters: Philip Priestley and Maurice Vanstone on imaginative alternatives to punitive prisons based on redress, restitution and reconciliation, and former prison governor Judith Feline on battling a broken system

The Week

Daniel Khalife escape: how secure are UK prisons?

The escape of terror suspect Daniel Khalife from Wandsworth prison was hardly “The Shawshank Redemption”, said The Independent, but the “audacious” breakout invited a great deal of attention – and the “clamour for a scapegoat”.

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