Thousands of Merton adult learners left in limbo as council announce £32m service cuts
‘Horrified’ adult learners discovered their study aspirations might come to a sudden end after Merton council announced the future of
Architecture festival opens secret gardens and doors in Wimbledon
Buildings are the physical framework of any community; but how much do we really know about the structures shaping where
MPs put political differences aside during debate over Croydon’s Tech City
Summary: MPs Steve Reed and Gavin Barwell discussed the technology cluster. Image: By Jaskaran Bahia The future of Croydon’s Tech
Wandsworth home to more adults with degrees than anywhere else in UK
Summary: Figures show that 54% of adults in the borough have a degree. Image: By Alex Finnis Wandsworth can officially
Killed for who they really were: Kingston remembers those murdered for being transgender
Summary: Councillor Liz Green joined the LGBT Forum Image: By Hannah Pupkewitz Murdered for their gender identity, hundreds of transgender people
Free schools are causing a rich v poor education system says Merton’s NUT president
Summary: Maurice Sharp believes Education Secretary Michael Gove has caused a two-tier school system. Image: By Thomas Paul Despite
Children in Richmond and Kingston to benefit after councils receive government grant
Summary: The councils are working together in an innovative partnership. Image: By Alice Todman A £500,000 grant will be available
Number of youngsters in education, training or employment in Richmond hits record high
Summary: Almost 96 per cent of 16-18 year olds are completing one of these activities. By SWLondoner staff The number
South West London libraries defend teen reading habits after Gove attacks modern literature
Summary: The education secretary attacked the Twilight saga. Image: By Christine Dorisamy-Pillai Libraries across South West London have attacked Michael
Wandsworth cooking bus plans return after successful debut this spring
Summary: The tour aims to educate people about nutrition and food safety, as well as teaching some recipes. Image: By
Putney professor drew up 160 page suicide plan after battling degenerative brain disease
Summary: Philip Adey was diagnosed with multiple system atrophy in 2010. By SWLondoner staff An eminent professor from Putney committed