Alastair Greener caught up with Justine Greening MP for Putneyshortly before Parliament went into recess, and talks politics, transport and local priorities.
Following our short introduction to local MP Stephen Hammond at Portcullis House, Alastair Greener talks finds out more about the person and politics, right in the heart of Wimbledon.
Not everyone knows the name of their local MP let alone their face, voice or what they stand for. Alastair Greener spoke to the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan when he was running for re-election as Tooting's Member of Parliament.
Wandsworth Chamber of Commerce has just appointed the MP for Battersea, Jane Ellison as its first President and Sarah Banham, Communications Director of Battersea Power Station, as Vice President.
Richard Tracey from the GLA and Nick Smales from Wandworth Council were present as well as about 70 people attended from a wide variety of businesses and organisations, including a strong presence from the care sector, South Thames College, and Wandsworth Chamber and guests.
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Councillors met at Wandsworth Town Hall to decide whether Tooting's Wheatsheaf pub should be afforded special protection from a change of purpose. MP Sadiq Khan spoke to us before and after the meeting with this update. Pia Jackson reports.
Laura Cornelius picks up on a local campaign to save the historic and popular Wheatsheaf pub in Tooting Bec. Supported by MP Sadiq Khan, we follow the story from South West London to Parliament...
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