News in Tooting

There is just over a week left for Tooting parents to identify which secondary schools they would like their children to start attending next year.

The formal process to apply for a September 2021 secondary school place is now up and running – with all applications needing to be submitted by Saturday, October 31.

An online 'pumpkin parade' will be raising money for Wandsworth Foodbank through voluntary donations.

Hosted by Friends of Tooting Common on Halloween (31st Oct), the virtual pumpkin parade will allow residents to compete for the 'funniest', 'scariest' and 'most artistic'.

Tooting Nub News has had a brilliant three weeks since its launch and I'd like to thank you for all of your support so far.

I am extremely grateful to be able to write and tell the stories of this wonderful area.

On midnight of Friday October 16, Tooting and the whole of London moved into 'Level 2' restrictions.

This means that all residents can not meet socially with friends and family indoors in any setting unless you live with them or have formed a support bubble.

Tooting Nub News has teamed up with the brilliant Bless Bakes to giveaway a freshly baked personalised cupcake bouquet.

Flavours include salted caramel, oreo, coconut, pistachio, malteser, blueberry and chai latte.

Tooting residents are now able to easily see how many coronavirus cases there is in the area.

A new government interactive map has been launched which is accessible to everyone.

This Week, St George'sjoined landmarks across the country in marking Baby Loss Awareness Week (9-15 October) by lighting buildings pink and blue with funding from St George's Hospital Charity.

St George's Trust joined this expression of solidarity and compassionate support for bereaved parents by lighting the Walk on the Wild Side garden here at St George's, in memory of all the little ones that have been cared for by colleagues during their short lives.

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In these difficult times we could all use a helping hand.

Nub News has compiled some of the jobs currently hiring in Tooting and surrounding areas to give you a hand in your job search!

Graveney Police have today tweeted out for information following a vehicle crime in Mitcham.

In the early hours of Tuesday morning (13th October) suspects involved in the crime on St James' Road made off from police.