Councillor Kemi Akinola

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

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.

Wandsworth Council

Wandsworth Council met to discuss community safety, diversity, and local services. Councillors approved the extension of the borough's Public Space Protection Order[^2] (PSPO) and debated motions on community tensions and housing. A vote was held to dispose of the remaining agenda items, effectively ending debate on several motions.

Wandsworth Council

The Wandsworth Council cabinet met to discuss a range of issues, including the Access for All programme, procurement of integrated sexual health services, public space protection orders, and financial matters. The cabinet approved the procurement strategy for a new integrated sexual health service, the extension of the existing Public Space Protection Order (PSPO), and a new PSPO for dog control. They also approved the council's medium term financial strategy and additions to the general fund capital programme.

Agenda

The Richmond and Wandsworth Joint Staffing Committee met to discuss workforce trends and consider a report on resident services. The committee reviewed workforce indicators, noting improvements in employee retention and stability in agency staffing, while also discussing strategies for managing employee wellbeing and recruitment. Due to the discussion of exempt information, the public and press were excluded from part of the meeting.