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Sutton's vision for growth

25 Oct 2024

Sutton's vision for growth

Sutton’s vision for growth took another step forward this week, as we announced our preferred development partner who will transform key sites in Sutton town centre, including the St Nicholas shopping centre.

Council gives green light for next exciting phase of town centre regeneration

21 Oct 2024

Council gives green light for next exciting phase of town centre regeneration

Council to partner with Genr8 Kajima Regeneration Ltd (GKRL) to deliver the next phase of town centre regeneration. GKRL is one of the leading regeneration specialists in Europe.

New town centre installation and urban garden opens to the public

01 Oct 2024

New town centre installation and urban garden opens to the public

Residents and shoppers visiting Sutton town centre can now see the final design for ‘Moon Bloom’ - a temporary installation by Adrienne Lau from Edgy Collective.

Throwley Yard: Sutton's new cultural hub is now officially open!

27 Sep 2024

Throwley Yard: Sutton's new cultural hub is now officially open!

Throwley Yard, Sutton's eagerly-awaited new cultural destination, was launched this week by the Leader of Sutton Council, Councillor Barry Lewis.

For Sutton, For the Community: Transforming Sutton Town Centre

27 Sep 2024

For Sutton, For the Community: Transforming Sutton Town Centre

For Sutton, for the Community is the strapline of our brand new cinema at Throwley Yard, which I had the privilege of attending the official opening of this week.

Residents celebrate next steps for new housing at Elm Grove

18 Sep 2024

Residents celebrate next steps for new housing at Elm Grove

Current and former residents joined the Council and its newly selected development partner - Lovell Partnership - for a day of fun and activities on the Elm Grove Estate in Sutton town centre last Saturday!

Throwley Yard Cinema opens two new screens

30 Aug 2024

Throwley Yard Cinema opens two new screens

Throwley Yard, the new independent cinema in Sutton town centre, has opened two new screens, bringing its total to four.

New moon gate and urban garden will celebrate communities across Sutton

13 Aug 2024

New moon gate and urban garden will celebrate communities across Sutton

A new moon gate and urban garden will open this September in Trinity Square, Sutton town centre to celebrate the harvest and moon festivals of different communities in the borough.

Sutton's new independent cinema throws open its doors

06 Aug 2024

Sutton's new independent cinema throws open its doors

Sutton's eagerly awaited new cultural destination, Throwley Yard, has opened its doors to welcome visitors with a little help from its ‘minions’.

Community garden opens at Oru Sutton

31 Jul 2024

Community garden opens at Oru Sutton

A new community garden has opened on Oru Sutton's rooftop, located in the centre of Sutton. This garden brings together people of all ages for educational workshops and activities focused on planting and growing.

Sutton College secures £1.2 million grant to transform adult education in the Borough

July 2024

Sutton College secures £1.2 million grant to transform adult education in the Borough

Sutton College has been awarded a substantial £1.2million grant from the Greater London Authority's (GLA) Skills for Londoners programme.

Young Commissioners: Visit Oru Space and envision future Community Garden

July 2024

Young Commissioners: Visit Oru Space and envision future Community Garden

Young Commissioners toured Oru Space, explored their upcoming community garden, brainstormed ideas for its development, and enjoyed a relaxing community meditation class to de-stress during exam season.

First look inside new Sutton Throwley Yard cinema with opening list of films announced

June 2024

First look inside new Sutton Throwley Yard cinema with opening list of films announced

The eagerly anticipated Throwley Yard Cinema in Sutton is set to open its doors on Friday, June 21 and artist impressions of the first look inside and plan have just been released.

Sutton Throwley Yard cinema opening date announced as it replaces Chicago nightclub and Wilko

June 2024

Sutton Throwley Yard cinema opening date announced as it replaces Chicago nightclub and Wilko

The Thowley Yard independent cinema is due to open its doors later this month and will replace the long-dormant Chicago’s nightclub plot.

Sutton named as host borough for London Festival of Architecture 2024

May 2024

Sutton named as host borough for London Festival of Architecture 2024

Sutton has been chosen for the first time as one of the host boroughs for the prestigious London Festival of Architecture (LFA) in 2024. The festival running from 1 June to 30 June celebrates architectural excellence, community regeneration and innovative urban development.

Hoarding on the high street - work on historic buildings is underway

May 2024

Hoarding on the high street - work on historic buildings is underway

Work to bring Sutton High Street's historic buildings back to life is underway. We're refurbishing the old Topshop and Vision Express shops (137 - 145 High Street) as part of our regeneration of the high street.

Getting to know Throwley Yard - Sutton's new independent cinema and community hub

May 2024

Getting to know Throwley Yard - Sutton's new independent cinema and community hub

Sutton Council is working in partnership with the Really Local Group to create a new independent cinema and community arts venue in the heart of the town centre. The Really Local Group was selected as the delivery partner and operator after an open bidding process in 2021-22.

A boost for Sutton Town Centre

2 Nov 2023

A boost for Sutton Town Centre

If you’ve been to central Sutton over the past few months, I‘m sure you will have noticed some of the building works taking place around our high street. Sutton Council recently announced the next exciting phase for our town centre.

Building the new homes Sutton needs

27 Oct 2023

Building the new homes Sutton needs

Sutton Council has launched a search for a partner to build 300 new homes in the heart of Sutton town centre, including new council homes. The Council is seeking a partner to redevelop the existing Elm Grove housing estate between Sutton High Street and Throwley Way.

Sutton Council launches regeneration scheme for town centre

20 Oct 2023

Sutton Council launches regeneration scheme for town centre

Sutton Council has announced plans to transform and revitalise Sutton town centre through a mixed-use town centre scheme and is searching for a development partner. Costed at £500m, the scheme will call for the redevelopment of the existing St Nicholas shopping centre, Civic Offices, Gibson Road car park and the vacant Secombe Theatre.

Council launches next exciting phase of town centre regeneration

17 Oct 2023

Council launches next exciting phase of town centre regeneration

Sutton Council has this week announced the next stage of its ambitious plans to transform Sutton town centre with the search for a development partner launched for four key sites.

London council in search of partner for £500m regeneration scheme

17 Oct 2023

London council in search of partner for £500m regeneration scheme

Sutton posts contract notice for 1000-home regeneration of four town centre sites. Sutton council has fired the starting gun on its search for a development partner on a £500m town centre regeneration scheme.

Plans advance for £500m Sutton town centre scheme

9 Oct 2023

Plans advance for £500m Sutton town centre scheme

The London Borough of Sutton has started the hunt for a developer to deliver an ambitious £500m town centre regeneration scheme. The London council has earmarked four key town centre sites that are ripe for redevelopment in its ambitious Sutton Civic and Town Centre Regeneration plan.

Bringing Sutton High Street’s historic buildings back to life

22 Jun 2023

Bringing Sutton High Street’s historic buildings back to life

Our vision for Sutton Town Centre took another step forward this week, as councillors approved exciting plans to restore and bring key buildings back to life.

Creating a high street for 21st century life

18 Nov 2022

Creating a high street for 21st century life

Our high streets are changing and so is the way we work and shop. As we move away from long commutes, more and more of us are spending our time and money locally. However, working from home can be rather solitary and I know many people miss the community that can be found working in an office.

Sutton Council unveils plan to redevelop the St Nicholas Centre

27 Oct 2022

Sutton Council unveils plan to redevelop the St Nicholas Centre

Sutton Council is set to consider proposals for the future of the St Nicholas Centre, which it bought last year.

Exciting plans announced to transform old BHS store

21 Mar 2022

Exciting plans announced to transform old BHS store

Sutton Council and Oru Space have announced plans to transform the upper floors of the old BHS store in the town centre into Oru Sutton - a space for co-working, wellbeing and hospitality.

Plans announced to transform former Chicago’s nightclub into cinema and cultural hub

9 Mar 2022

Plans announced to transform former Chicago’s nightclub into cinema and cultural hub

Sutton Council and Really Local Group have announced plans to create Throwley Yard, transforming the former Chicago’s nightclub into a new cultural hub for Sutton. The new venue, set to open in late 2023, will feature a cinema, food hall and flexible space for a range of cultural activities.

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