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Print your own T-shirt / Merchandise: Save Wimbledon Park !
We have been asked about the lovely "Save Wimbledon Park" T-shirts that people have seen us out and about in. Please feel free to get...
Mar 28, 2025


Andy Hamilton Video Message March 2025 and Donate to our Campaign with CrowdJustice.
"Hello, I'm Andy Hamilton and I'm urging and encouraging you to support Save Wimbledon Park - we are tring to prevent the All England...
Mar 26, 2025


Statement About Litigation
There are two court cases currently in progress concerning the AELTC’s proposed development on the former golf course land in Wimbledon...
Mar 21, 2025


Donate Now ! SWP are Crowdfunding for a Judicial Review.
SWP are crowdfunding to proceed with a Judicial Review of the GLA’s grant of planning permission for the proposed AELTC development....
Mar 18, 2025


AELTC Planning Application: a Short History
AELTC Planning Application: a Short History: This article was published by the Wimbledon Society: In July 2021 the AELTC submitted a...
Mar 8, 2025


You Can Still Save Wimbledon Park ! Come to Our Public Meetings on 26th and 31st March to Find Out How.
YOU CAN STILL SAVE WIMBLEDON PARK ! Come to our public meetings to find out how: March 26th, 19:15 -21:15 @ Sacred Heart Church Parish...
Mar 4, 2025


Clapham Junction Insider: Green flag for High Court proceedings triggered by resident’s group
Clapham Junction Insider | 18 February 2025 | Cyril Richert Wimbledon park: Green flag for High Court proceedings triggered by resident’s group "Save Wimbledon Park formally launched a judicial review in January 2025, challenging the GLA’s approval of the expansion and citing a statutory public recreation trust and a 1993 restrictive covenant. The High Court has now allowed the case to proceed on all three legal grounds. In September 2024, London’s Deputy Mayor for Planning,
Feb 19, 2025


SWP Given Permission to Proceed with Judicial Review of the GLA Planning Decision
Further to our news post of 3rd January 2025 where SWP had applied for a Judicial Review of the GLA planning decision : Surprisingly...
Feb 14, 2025


SWP response to Telegraph's Simon Briggs: “Wimbledon desperately needs to expand to catch up with sprawling Australian Open”
Simon Briggs (The Telegraph, 27 January 2025) noting the 1.1million attendance at this year’s “sprawling” Australian Open, suggests that...
Jan 30, 2025


Peter Day (Day vs Shropshire): "...The AELTC can’t just make some land grab because it suits their commercial ends and nor should Merton and the GLA bow to that pressure"
Dr. Peter Day (of Day vs Shropshire ) has commented on the AELTC planning application to build on WImbledon Park, Grade II* Heritage...
Jan 15, 2025


Clapham Junction Insider: "Residents’ group launches legal action against Wimbledon Tennis Club expansion" (a comprehensive explanation of the current situation with the SWP campaign)
Clapham Junction Insider | 13 January 2025 | Cyril Richert (This article provides an excellent explanation of the latest situation with the Save Wimbledon Park campaign) "Save Wimbledon Park community group put forward grounds for a Judicial Review of the Mayor of London’s planning decision to grant the Tennis Club the right to extend and build on part of Wimbledon Park. Following the decision by Jules Pipe, London’s Deputy Mayor for Planning, on Friday 27 September to overr
Jan 14, 2025


CPRE London "Green Defenders" Webinar Thursday 30th January 1pm...Wimbledon Park Update
CPRE London's next Green Defenders lunchtime webinar will take place on Thursday 30th January at 1pm. "We’ll be discussing new threats...
Jan 11, 2025


Mail Online: Wimbledon's £200m expansion plans set to be decided in court as angry local residents launch legal action against club's proposal...an extremely uncomfortable position
Mail Online | 6 January 2025 | Matthew Lambert "......for a club which prides itself on being a jewel in the crown of its community, to...
Jan 11, 2025


The Standard: Legal challenge launched against Wimbledon expansion plan. "Wandsworth Council Leader Simon Hogg: Plans are damaging to the environment"
The Standard | 6 January 2025 | Noah Vickers "Plans are damaging to the environment" "...Wandsworth Council leader Simon Hogg said: “We share the view of local residents that the plans are damaging to the environment and are therefore not right for our community. Protecting the environment and access to green spaces are issues we are committed to. We will continue to liaise with residents and campaigners to ensure that the voices of those in Wandsworth are heard." ... read m
Jan 10, 2025


Comprehensive Press Coverage regarding SWP Legal Action !
There has been comprehensive press coverage in the last week since Save Wimbledon Park announced that we have started legal action to...
Jan 9, 2025
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