Read More 3 minute read Environment Southfields Wimbledon The 500-year-old landscape that survived polo, a piggery and the Blitz – is it time to ditch the car park? Friends of Wimbledon Park has opened a public consultation on the future of Horse Close Wood. Anyone can respond. byKieren McCarthyMay 14, 2026
Read More 8 minute read Environment Planning Wimbledon AELTC said Wimbledon Park would gain 23% more nature from development. An expert says it’s really 36% less A professional environmental scientist submitted detailed evidence before the approval. Here's what it found. bySenior reporterMay 12, 2026
Read More 5 minute read Southfields Theatre Wimbledon A Southfields man joins an amdram group and finds Ibsen was writing about right now Carlton Theatre Group opens An Enemy of the People this week - and the parallels to 2026 are hard to miss. byKieren McCarthyMay 11, 2026
Read More 5 minute read Transport Wimbledon The District Line will never be fixed, new documents reveal "Don't mention the tennis": what a private District Line briefing revealed. byKieren McCarthyMay 2, 2026
Read More 8 minute read Community Long read Planning Politics Wimbledon Two court defeats and a parliamentary ambush. Wimbledon Park’s residents won’t give up. The five-year fight to stop the All England Club building on protected land — and what happens next. byKieren McCarthyApril 25, 2026
Read More 5 minute read Planning Politics Southfields Wimbledon Done in seconds: the Wimbledon Park amendment is now on the statute book 162-55 in the Lords, months of campaigning - then the Commons agreed it on the nod and moved on. bySenior reporterApril 22, 2026
Read More 3 minute read Planning Politics Southfields Wimbledon Critical Wimbledon Park vote in the Lords this coming Monday Amendment to law has won government backing but faces mounting opposition. byKieren McCarthyApril 11, 2026
Read More 3 minute read Planning Politics Southfields Wimbledon Minister who blocked Wimbledon Park amendment now officially backs it Lords vote on 13 April as opposition mounts from three parties and conservationists. byKieren McCarthyMarch 31, 2026
Read More 4 minute read News Planning Wimbledon Wimbledon Park: what the High Court ruling actually means – and what happens next Planning challenge, Lords amendment and Merton covenant all unresolved after Thursday's ruling. byKieren McCarthyMarch 20, 2026