Tube drivers in London are to strike across 12 days in the spring in a row over a four-day working week, the RMT has announced.
Full story via @theguardian.com: www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
#Tooting #Balham
🎤 NEW KARAOKE NIGHT IN #TOOTING every Thursday at Dirty Habits & Behind Bar in Broadway Market, 8pm to 11pm – happy hour all night! 🍹
📍Dirty Habits/Behind Bar, Broadway Market, 29 Tooting High St, SW17 0SP.
More info:
instagram.com/dirtyhabitsuk
instagram.com/behindbarldn
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Good luck to #Tooting's St George's Hospital Boat Club, who began their annual 24 hour fundraising row today at 1pm outside the Grosvenor wing main entrance!
Their continuous row is to fundraise for St George's Hospital Charity – more info/donate: www.justgiving.com/campaign/24h...
#Tooting Bal Sanskar Group celebrated Holi last weekend!
Full story: tootingnewsie.co.uk/p/holi-celeb...
Bargain Town at 57-63 #Tooting High Street has permanently closed. We'll keep you posted as to what's coming next...
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Happy International Women's Day, #Tooting!
Mother’s Day at The Leather Bottlele next Sunday 15 March 💐 with mouthwatering roasts, (& veggie options) + florist Lily & Stem with beautiful bouquets. And the 6 Nations on Saturday 14 March!
Info in images – Book: www.leatherbottlepub.co.uk?modal=booking
📍538 Garratt Ln, SW17 0NY
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COMEDY AT THE ANTELOPE IN #TOOTING this Thursday 12 March!
Pat Smith will be headlining, alongside MC Andy Stedman, Adam Hopkins, Onojie Idemudia, Arie David & Chester Constable!
Use code GETAWAYMARCH for £2.50 off via: getawaycomedy.com/shows/tootin...
📍 The Antelope, 76 Mitcham Rd, SW17 9PG
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NEW TO #TOOTING – Aromé Café at 287 Mitcham Rd has launched a bar, with a daily Happy Hour and lunch deals running every day (info in images)! 🍻🍷🍸
To find out more / book (party bookings welcome), call 07939 555 805 or email likiscafeltd@gmail.com
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#Tooting is blooming! Wonderful to see Springtime blossom all over Tooting and #Furzedown! 🌷🌻🪻
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#Tooting-based rugby teams Bec Belles and Tooting Bec Old Boys are looking for new players – all abilities welcome!
More info: tootingnewsie.co.uk/p/rugby-play...
#Balham #Earlsfield #Wandsworth
People with B negative blood type in #London (including in #Tooting and #Wandsworth) are urged to donate, as the NHS warns that supplies of this much-needed blood type are running low:
tootingnewsie.co.uk/p/people-wit...
#Balham #Mitcham #Wimbledon #GiveBloodNow
COMING SOON TO #EARLSFIELD/#TOOTING: Milo and the Bull, a class-based gym, is to open a branch at 25-27 Summerstown, SW17 0BQ (where Against The Grain used to be located).
They plan to open in the next few weeks. We'll keep you posted...
Burger 9 have unfortunately permanently closed their unit in Broadway Market...but fear not, as they're soon opening in another London venue! Follow them at instagram.com/itsburgernine for info and updates!
Farewell Munir and the team...you'll be much missed in #Tooting!
Belated photos from our first community gardening session at Fishponds. We cleared the asphalt, tidied the shed and had some nice chats. Next session Sat 7 March 11am 🪴 #tooting #gardening @tootingnewsie.bsky.social
Howden Insurance #Tooting knows how important your home is and with the rising cost of living, they're doing their best to support you (ask about their Home Challenge!) – info in images.
📍149/155 Mitcham Rd
📞 0208 672 3375
www.howdeninsurance.co.uk/tooting
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Fares on the London Underground, Overground, Docklands Light Railway (DLR) and the Elizabeth line have risen by 5.8% as of the 1st March, reports the BBC: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
#Tooting
Four fire engines and around 25 firefighters were called to a fire at a community building on #Tooting High St this morning, Tuesday 3 March. There were no reports of any injuries.
More info via London Fire Brigade: www.london-fire.gov.uk/incidents/20...
Rising costs are putting pressure on Deen City Farm – feed, hay, bedding, farrier visits, veterinary care & essential supplies are all increasing, & every animal depends on them for their wellbeing.
If you can help, please visit www.justgiving.com/campaign/dee...
FREE YOGA at Hotpod Yoga South #Wimbledon every Saturday in March, 1.30pm-2.30pm – all levels welcome, just bring yourself, water & a towel! 🧘♀️
Book: hotpodyoga.com/studios/sout... (£2 refundable deposit required).
📍8 Morden Rd, SW19 3BH – opposite South Wimbledon tube.
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There's lots happening for all ages in libraries across #Wandsworth (including #Tooting) in March!
Full list of activities and libraries via: www.better.org.uk/library/lond...
#FlashbackFriday – the Grade II listed Kings Head pub has long been a familiar sight in #Tooting since it was first built in 1896. Here it is in the 1970s (we're guessing), and as you can see, not much has changed!
📷 @kingsheadtooting (Instagram)
Good luck to #Tooting resident Samantha who’s preparing to drive a second-hand 4x4 vehicle from the UK to Lviv, #Ukraine.
The vehicles will be delivered specifically to women combat medics, operating in some of the most dangerous areas of the war: tootingnewsie.co.uk/p/tooting-re...
NEW TO #FURZEDOWN: Mike & Stephen have launched The Dough Gooders outside Naked Loaf at 70 Moyser Rd, serving freshly made donuts every Saturday 10am-1pm!
More info via @d0ughgooders (Instagram).
Congrats & good luck to Mike & Stephen!
#Tooting #Streatham
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The next Mega Skip Day takes place from 9am this Saturday 28th February, in seven locations around #Wandsworth, including #Tooting.
More info, including details of what you can bring and when & where the skips will be open, via Wandsworth Council: www.wandsworth.gov.uk/mega-skip-days
#Balham
Hundreds of Londoners will be allowed to remain in their homes – including Britannia Point in #ColliersWood – after London Centric uncovered a plan to carry out “one of the worst mass evictions in our capital’s recent history”.
Full story via London Centric: www.londoncentric.media/p/asif-aziz-...
#Wandsworth Council is proposing changes to two #Tooting public spaces – Church Lane Corner and the Bickersteth/Mitcham Rd junction – and is seeking feedback from local residents and businesses.
More info/submit feedback: haveyoursay.citizenspace.com/wandsworthce...
Consultation closes 29/03/26.
50% off kebabs AND kebab platters at #Tooting Turkish restaurant Broadway BBQ in Broadway Market Tooting every Tuesday until the end of March – info in images!
More info and full menu via broadwaykebab.co.uk
#ad #Furzedown #Balham #Wandsworth #Furzedown
Royal Mahal #Tooting’s annual Iftar Buffet returns to their Tooting Banqueting Suite, with over 40 freshly prepared dishes!
Adults: £26.99pp
Children under ten: £14.99pp
📍28 Upper Tooting Rd, SW17 7PG
Advanced bookings only:
📞 020 8054 5292
📧 buffet@royalmahal.co.uk
#ad #Wandsworth #Balham
