Mayor of Sutton
New Mayor of Sutton appeals for support for her chosen charities
Cllr Jean Crossby has been appointed the new Mayor of Sutton at the Full Council meeting at Europa Gallery, Sutton Central Library, on Monday 22 May. She has lived in the borough for 45 years. Cllr Crossby has been married to Bob, for 40 years and between them they have seven children, seventeen grandchildren and […]
Sutton residents can bank on anti-fraud measures
Barclays, HSBC and NatWest have been praised for their vigilance in preventing customers from being tricked out of savings from their accounts. Staff at these branches in Sutton High Street raised concerns when elderly customers came in to make large, out-of-character withdrawals from their accounts. With the customers’ permission, Police and Council Trading Standards officers […]
Sutton’s Stars Shine at SHP anniversary event
Last week residents of Sutton came together to celebrate recognition for community champions and unsung heroes, who go above and beyond to make a real difference in their neighbourhoods. The Sutton’s Stars Awards was the first of its kind held by Sutton Housing Partnership (SHP). Over the last few weeks SHP has been looking for […]
Back of the net! Charities score funding boost thanks to Sutton Police
Off-duty police officers took part in a nail-biting final to a charity soccer tournament during the hottest day of the year to raise money to help people with dementia. The finalists from Sutton’s 999 B Relief response team and community officers from Sutton South and Worcester Park Safer Neighbourhoods Teams were playing at Goals, London […]
New Mayor of Sutton appeals for support for his chosen charities
Cllr Richard Clifton has been appointed the new Mayor of Sutton. A Councillor for Sutton South since 2010 and Chair of the council’s Planning Committee for the past two years, Richard was elected at the Full Council meeting in the Europa Gallery at Sutton Civic Offices last night (Monday 23 May). A retired senior civil servant […]
Sutton appoints new Mayor for 2015-16
Cllr Muhammad Sadiq has been elected the new Mayor of Sutton. He was elected unanimously at a meeting in Sutton Civic Centre last night. At the ceremony on 18 May, Mayor Sadiq said: “I am very honoured to have been elected as Mayor of Sutton which I accept with great gratitude. I am very grateful […]
And the winners of the Sutton Cultural Awards are…
The crème de la crème of Sutton’s cultural world has been celebrated at a borough-wide awards ceremony. And the winners of the Sutton Cultural Awards are…. Chas Bailey and Ross Feeney and Teresa Whitfield from Successful Sutton Who jointly delivered history walks in Sutton High Street. Kate Puleston For her life-long work in the […]
“As a community, we are united here today in common purpose”: Sutton remembers on Holocaust Memorial Day
The events of the Holocaust were so terrible that most people concluded it was a period in history that could never be repeated. The events of recent weeks have proved them wrong in the most terrible way. These were the words spoken by the Mayor of Sutton Arthur Hookway in a Holocaust Memorial Day event […]
Mayor’s New Year’s Resolution: After shedding half a stone, the Mayor of Sutton calls on residents to Live Well this New Year
A bit too much Christmas pudding over the festive period? The Mayor of Sutton Arthur Hookway is calling on Sutton residents to join in on his New Year’s Resolution to Live Well. Feeling a bit slouchy, Cllr Hookway became involved in LiveWell Sutton scheme last August. He lost more than half a stone in just […]