Andrew Travers
Council: Wandsworth
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
12 meetings · Page 1 of 3
Wandsworth Council
The Wandsworth Health and Wellbeing Board is scheduled to meet on 4 December 2025 to discuss several key issues, including safeguarding adults, the health and wellbeing of children, and pharmaceutical needs in the borough. The board will also look at the findings of a study into adult social care.
Wandsworth Council
The Wandsworth Council cabinet is scheduled to meet to discuss housing developments, property licensing, environmental issues, and financial matters. The meeting will cover topics such as the Battersea Power Station Council Housing project, the Alton Estate Renewal, expansion of selective property licensing, and the Cleaner Borough Plan. Additionally, the cabinet will discuss the procurement of arboriculture services, supplementary planning documents, treasury management, corporate plan performance, financial updates, and the write-off of irrecoverable debts.
Wandsworth Council
The Wandsworth Council Cabinet was scheduled to meet on 18 November 2025 to discuss a call-in request regarding the potential closure of Bradstow Community Special School and its registered children's homes. Councillor Simon Hogg, Leader of the Council, and other cabinet members were expected to be in attendance.
Wandsworth Council
The Wandsworth Council's General Overview and Scrutiny Committee convened to discuss the proposed closure of Bradstow Community Special School in Kent. After hearing arguments for and against the closure, the committee voted to take no further action, effectively allowing the Cabinet's decision to close the school to proceed. This decision was made despite concerns raised about the impact on vulnerable children and the financial implications for the council.
Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council's Cabinet met this November to discuss a range of issues, including the closure of Bradstow School, improvements to Wandsworth Town Station, and a review of fees and charges for 2026/27. The Cabinet approved the closure of Bradstow School, supported the Wandsworth Town Station improvements, agreed to freeze parking charges, and approved a new domestic abuse policy. They also received updates on the Clapham Junction Urban Heart Masterplan and the Housing Revenue Account (HRA) business plan.
Decisions from Meetings
28 decisions · Page 4 of 6
Wandsworth Safeguarding Children's Partnership Annual Report 2023-2024 (Paper No. 25-210)
From: Agenda and decisions - June 26, 2025
...to note the Wandsworth Safeguarding Children's Partnership Annual Report 2023-2024 and approve its recommendations.
Recommendations Approved
Annual Director of Public Health Report - Making Smoking Obsolete (Paper No. 25-212)
From: Agenda and decisions - June 26, 2025
...to note the Annual Director of Public Health's report on making smoking obsolete in Wandsworth through people and partnerships, and to acknowledge its submission to the Association of Directors of Public Health and publication on the Council webpages.
Recommendations Approved
Challenges to Timeliness of Initial Health Assessments and Review Health Assessments in Wandsworth (Paper No. 25-211)
From: Agenda and decisions - June 26, 2025
...to address challenges in the timeliness of initial and review health assessments for Children Looked After in Wandsworth, the Board approved recommendations to support partnership efforts in improving the process and outcomes for these children and young people.
Recommendations Approved
Better Care Fund Quarter 3 2024-25 Update (Paper No. 25-218)
From: Agenda and decisions - June 26, 2025
...the Board noted the Better Care Fund Quarter 3 2024-25 Update report, including the recommendations to note the BCF spend and outputs/activity for the period April-December 2024 and the outcomes and impacts of the BCF on hospital discharge.
Recommendations Approved
Work Programme (Paper No. 25-221)
From: Agenda and decisions - June 26, 2025
...to note the Health and Wellbeing Board Work Programme, which sets out planned meetings and seminars and will be regularly reviewed and updated.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 12
Average per Month: 1.5
Decisions Recorded: 28