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Weaving Out Waste exhibition at Southside
A new eco-conscious art exhibition is coming to Southside Shopping Centre. A flowing textile river, woven with recycled materials by hundreds of children from 32 Wandsworth primary schools will be exhibited on the first floor from Thursday 18 April until Wednesday 8 May. Led by Royal College of Art Fashion Design graduate and artist Caroline … Read more
Spotlight: E&H
There’s a new arrival in town, offering healthy and delicious snacks and beverages for all you guys and gals on the go. We caught up with founder and owner Evan to find out more. Hi Evan! Tell us a little bit about who you are and what you do. We are a takeaway smoothie and … Read more
Power of paint: Southside Shopping Centre seeks local artist
Southside Shopping Centre is searching for a local artist to create a community inspired masterpiece and have their work displayed in the heart of Wandsworth. The South West London retail destination is seeking a creative artist from Wandsworth to transform the brickwork at the centre’s busy throughfare at their West Entrance into a vibrant, colourful … Read more
On your bike! New Cycle Hub opens at Southside
Southside Shopping Centre has partnered with Spokesafe to open its new Cycle Hub. The Hub is designed for cyclists looking for a secure place to park their bike and will be accessible for the public to use 24/7. With 22 fully enclosed spaces for both bicycles and eBikes, the Cycle Hub provides visitors peace of … Read more
Spotlight: Jetts Wandsworth
Wandsworth, we know you love a good workout, so we’re getting you up close and personal with your local fitness studios. This week we met with Matthew Bishop, general manager of Jetts Wandsworth, to discuss their amazing facilities and flexible memberships. Hey Matthew, tell us a little bit about who you are and what you … Read more
Southside’s getting a £5m makeover
Southside Shopping Centre is investing in a new look this year. The Wandsworth Town retail centre will invest £5 million into a refresh programme, which will deliver new lighting, a new community space, and new entrances, with an arty twist. The changes come amidst some other new changes at Southside, including the development of a … Read more
Take part in the Wandsworth Town Easter Trail
The Easter Trail has arrived in Wandsworth Town and your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to team up with the Easter Bunny and save Easter! Download the We are Wandsworth Town app (available for iOS and Android) and start your adventure. Follow the Easter Bunny’s story, find the special markers at each … Read more
Spotlight: Ilia Panev Fitness
Fitness is at the heart of our community. I mean, just look at the incredible array of workout options in Wandsworth Town. Add to that list Ilia Panev, fitness coach. We caught up with him to find out more about what he does. Hey Ilia, tell us who you are and what you do. I’m … Read more
Spotlight: Story Coffee
A local caffeine institution is celebrating its 10th birthday, so we thought what better time to delve into the story of Story Coffee. We caught up with founders Sof and Jo to talk coffee beans, brunch and what they love most about Wandsworth town. Tell us who you are and what you do. Sof: We … Read more
Wandsworth is London Borough of Culture 2025
Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has revealed that Wandsworth will be London Borough of Culture 2025! The campaign, led by Wandsworth Council, saw hundreds of community organisations, creative ventures, schools, businesses and residents, pool together to support the bid for Borough of Culture. As well as being the Mayor of London’s hometown, Wandsworth boasts an … Read more