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Spotlight: Boom Battle Bar
Wandsworth Town is the home of big entertainment, and one local spot that always delivers the fun is Boom Battle Bar. We caught up with manager Jack Stodel to discuss games, events, and to launch our exclusive competition for you and a friend to win an all expenses paid evening at Boom’s new Latin Night … Read more
The story of Young’s Pubs as it celebrates turning 192
Few British institutions can celebrate almost two centuries of continued business, but as of September 2023, Young’s Pubs is celebrating 192 years of pouring pints. We look back at the history of a local titan of industry. Beer, the social lubricant that’s been uniting people for thousands of years; the staple of a British summer, … Read more
Spotlight: Wandsworth Physio
Wandsworth is undoubtedly the home of the workout, so it’s equally important to have local, reliable services to tend to sports injuries as well as joint and muscle pain. We caught up with Steve Hines, founder of Wandsworth Physiotherapy & Osteopathy, to find out more. How did Wandsworth Physiotherapy & Osteopathy come about? I started … Read more
Logistics goes green in Wandsworth
Cross River Partnership (CRP) has launched its latest six-month micro logistics hub trial at Southside Shopping Centre’s car park, as part of their wider plans to create a greener, fairer and safer logistics sector in London. The CRP trial supports low-emission last-mile deliveries in Wandsworth and surrounding areas, with deliveries also operating to the neighbouring … Read more
Spotlight: The Padel Yard
The Padel Yard opens its doors this week on Armoury Way, bringing the world’s hottest new sport to the heart of Wandsworth. We caught up with Game4Padel to find out more. Firstly, what is padel? Padel is a relatively new sport that is taking the world by storm – it’s thought to be the world’s … Read more
Spotlight: Sambrook’s Brewery
Beer by the River Week is back, and what a scorcher it’s looking to be, too! We caught up with Kieran at Sambrook’s to get the lowdown on this year’s event, explore the brewery’s history, and learn more about their famous pints. What’s the story of Sambrook’s? Sambrook’s is London’s oldest independent brewery, brewing from … Read more
Christmas market trader applications are open
We appreciate you may not want to hear this in August, but there’s less than four months to go until Christmas, which naturally means we are up to our elbows planning for the return of the Wandsworth Town Christmas Festival on Saturday 25 November. The fabulous Christmas makers market from Design Led will return to … Read more
Spotlight: Hounds of Health
When it comes to a great workout there can be no denying that Wandsworth is the place to be. This week we delve into the world of Hounds of Health and explore their transformative and personalised coaching style. Tell us who you are and what you do. I’m Paul Bassett, head coach and owner of … Read more
Spotlight: SOMA Yoga
The good people of Wandsworth love a bit of self-care; it’s the future of modern urban living, drawing a healthy line between the hectic workday and everything else. A local business that’s helping people stay grounded and find harmony is SOMA Yoga. We caught up with owner Gea to find out more. Tell us a … Read more
Where to watch the World Cup final this weekend
The Lionesses have made history by being the first England team to qualify for a World Cup final since 1966. And just like 1966, could it be coming home? England take on Spain from 10am on Sunday 20 August and here’s where you can watch the match in Wandsworth Town: Strike Bowling Gravity Spread Eagle … Read more