Cllr Barry Lewis, Leader of Sutton Council
@LeaderSutton
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Sutton's Council Leader @suttoncouncil This account is managed by my office. To get in touch, please email [email protected]
London Borough of Sutton
Joined September 2021
With the continued development of the @LondonCancerHub and ambitious regeneration plans for the borough, Sutton is poised to become a major contributor to London's economy and firmly establish itself as the global leader in the fight against cancer 👇
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Due to good financial management & a rigorous savings programme @SuttonCouncil will be setting a balanced budget But to do so we have had to make tough decisions & we are urging the Government to rethink its approach to council funding Read more👇
In response to the #localgov finance settlement published today, we're highlighting the enormous challenges that London boroughs continue to face. Read our statement:
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The government's plans to increase employer NI contributions could have a devastating impact on local charities I've written to @RachelReevesMP to take urgent action to protect them from financial pressures that could compromise their ability to deliver essential services 👇
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For the 80th anniversary of VE Day we want to encourage residents & community groups to plan street parties as a shared moment of celebration to mark this historic event To help @SuttonCouncil will be waiving the fee for road closures Read more 👇
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Moving event to mark this year's #HolocaustMemorialDay Sutton Grammar School were excellent hosts & their students' reflections on the #HMD film they watched were respectful & outstanding @SuttonGr
#HMD2025
#ForABetterFuture
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This week I was delighted to welcome the Deputy Mayor for Environment & Energy @metecoban92 & @NeilGarratt from the Greater London Authority to showcase @SuttonCouncil's innovative efforts to combat the climate emergency & our ambitious future plans 👇
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that are ultimately suffering. I will continue to urge the government to make sure that the long-promised improvements start happening. There is no time to lose
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RT @SuttonCouncil: An exciting visit in Sutton today from @metecoban92 The Deputy Mayor for Environment and Energy from the Greater London…
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There can be no more delays on the urgent work needed to make St. Helier Hospital fit for the 21st century @wesstreeting must ensure that Sutton is at the front of the queue for funding for the much needed upgrades & a new hospital building 👇
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Fun afternoon with 'Hello' group who do such great work with older members of our community. It was great to take part in their art group and challenge my brain with some of their games! Details of the Hello group 👇
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In this week's Sutton Scene, I invite residents to join me at a meeting with the Sutton police team next Tuesday. At the meeting we will be hearing about the work being done by @MPSSutton to keep our borough safe. 👇
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Happy Christmas and happy holidays to everyone celebrating today!
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Good to speak with local businesses in Worcester Park this week to find out about some of the challenges they are facing. In this week's #SuttonScene I speak about how it's important to support our local high streets 👇
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It was lovely to spend sometime with the families that attended the @CognusLimited Christmas party this week. A big thank you to all their staff and the local businesses that made it such a great event
We had a fantastic afternoon celebrating Christmas with Sutton families at our Cognus office! Thank you to all our amazing staff who donated gifts and ran inclusive festive activities, also partners from @TeamKCIL @MPSSutton @LFBSutton @SuttonCouncil @Barry0977 #cognusandproud
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It was a pleasure to join the @DialogueSociety for their community Christmas dinner. It was really great to see the work they are doing in our borough to bring together people from all walks of life
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Great to meet staff across @SuttonCouncil children's services teams this week I'm incredibly grateful for all the work they do to keep our children and young people safe in Sutton
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Lovely time meeting #Santa & #Elf in the @playwisecic #grotto #HolidaySeason. Great to see the children having so much fun! Playwise is such a fantastic organisation, who @SuttonCouncil is proud to support, as they do so much to help young children & their families in #Sutton
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