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Hackbridge, St Helier and The Wrythe Local Committee - Thursday, 17 September 2026 - 7.00 pm

September 17, 2026 at 7:00 pm Hackbridge, St Helier and The Wrythe Local Committee View on council website

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Summary

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The Hackbridge, St Helier and The Wrythe Local Committee is scheduled to meet on Thursday 17 September 2026. The meeting agenda includes updates from local community groups, a presentation on a fall prevention project, and discussions on highways and transport, as well as the Neighbourhood Fund. Members of the public will also have an opportunity to ask questions.

Community Showcase

The committee is scheduled to receive an update from local community groups, including the Sutton Bengali Association and XPN Dance Community. This segment of the meeting is intended to provide information on the work these organisations do and how residents can become involved.

Fall Free Future Project

Joseph Jeffers, Chief Executive Officer of Advice, Skills, Knowledge and Information (ASKI), is scheduled to provide an update on the Fall Free Future project. This is a free community fall prevention initiative in Sutton aimed at residents over the age of 65.

Highways and Transport Overview and TfL Programme for 2027/28

An overview of highways and transport matters is scheduled for discussion, including the Transport for London (TfL) programme for the 2027/28 period.

Neighbourhood Fund

An update is scheduled regarding applications received for the Neighbourhood Fund within the Hackbridge, St Helier and The Wrythe Local Committee area. The Neighbourhood Fund is a council initiative that allocates resources to local projects.

Public Questions

This item provides an opportunity for members of the public to raise questions concerning local issues. Questions must be submitted in advance via the council's website. Those submitted at least five working days before the meeting will receive a written response prior to the meeting, and the questioner will be able to ask one follow-up question during the session. Questions submitted within five working days will receive a written response after the meeting. All submitted questions, along with the name and any represented organisation of the questioner, will be published and included in the meeting minutes.

Minutes of the Previous Meeting

The committee is scheduled to review and approve the minutes from the previous meeting held on 2 July 2026.

Any Urgent Business

The committee may consider any urgent business that the Chair deems necessary to address due to special circumstances, in accordance with Section 100B(4) of the Local Government Act 1972.

Attendees

Profile image for Councillor Dave Tchil
Councillor Dave Tchil Leader of the Labour Coop and Independent Group Labour Coop and Independent Hackbridge
Profile image for Councillor Alison Long
Councillor Alison Long Leader of the Reform UK group Reform UK St Helier West
Louise Duggan
Profile image for Councillor Colin Stears
Councillor Colin Stears Chair of the Hackbridge, St Helier and The Wrythe Local Committee Liberal Democrat The Wrythe
Profile image for Councillor Rukhsar Askari
Councillor Rukhsar Askari Liberal Democrat The Wrythe
Profile image for Councillor Paul Cole
Councillor Paul Cole Vice Chair of the People Committee, Vice Chair of the Health and Wellbeing Board Liberal Democrat St Helier East
Peter Alfrey
Andrew Sargent
Profile image for Councillor Joicy Joseph
Councillor Joicy Joseph Liberal Democrat St Helier West
Profile image for Councillor Janey Gould
Councillor Janey Gould Deputy Leader of the Reform UK group Reform UK St Helier West
Profile image for Councillor Ian Simpson
Councillor Ian Simpson Vice Chair of the Hackbridge, St Helier and The Wrythe Local Committee, Vice Chair of the Pension Committee Liberal Democrat The Wrythe
Profile image for Councillor Gemma Munday
Councillor Gemma Munday Chair of the People Committee Liberal Democrat St Helier East
Profile image for Councillor Tom Foster
Councillor Tom Foster Liberal Democrat Hackbridge
Julia Armstrong
Pastor Jamie Fletcher
Susan Peters
Grace Platt

Topics

Joseph Jeffers Transport for London (TFL) XPN Dance Community Neighbourhood Fund Fall Free Future project Sutton Bengali Association Advice, Skills, Knowledge and Information (ASKI)

Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 17th-Sep-2026 19.00 Hackbridge St Helier and The Wrythe Local Committee.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 17th-Sep-2026 19.00 Hackbridge St Helier and The Wrythe Local Committee.pdf

Additional Documents

Declarationsofinterest.pdf
Minutes 02072026 Hackbridge St Helier and The Wrythe Local Committee.pdf