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Boat Race Day: Your Guide to the Best of Putney on Saturday
Boat Race Day: Your Guide to the Best of Putney on Saturday

A host of activities before, during and after the event

Bus Performance Continues to Improve at Putney Bridge Junction
Bus Performance Continues to Improve at Putney Bridge Junction

New data shows marginal reduction in journey times on local routes

Neighbourhood Patrols Promised for Every Town Centre
Neighbourhood Patrols Promised for Every Town Centre

Wandsworth Council pledges to extend warden scheme following trial in Balham

Council Errors Left Family in Unsuitable Temporary Housing
Council Errors Left Family in Unsuitable Temporary Housing

Failed to consider medical needs when father became ill

Bookings on Access for All Scheme Top 100,000
Bookings on Access for All Scheme Top 100,000

Wandsworth's concessionary programme increasingly popular

Eastwood Nursery School Benefits from Increased Funding
Eastwood Nursery School Benefits from Increased Funding

More than a dozen new places to be added in Roehampton for two-year-olds

Hover Board and Cargo Bike Riders Targets in Police Crackdown
Hover Board and Cargo Bike Riders Targets in Police Crackdown

Acting on concerns about dangerous driving and anti-social riding

Green Plaque Unveiled at Fazl Mosque in Southfields
Green Plaque Unveiled at Fazl Mosque in Southfields

Honouring London's first purpose-built mosque

Wandsworth Residents Can Now Recycle More Items
Wandsworth Residents Can Now Recycle More Items

Aluminium foil, food trays, packaging tubes and aerosol cans included

Life for e-Bike Users in SW15 Gets More Complicated
Life for e-Bike Users in SW15 Gets More Complicated

Richmond ditching Lime may limit choices for cross-border rides

Cycling Team Manager
Cycling Team Manager 'Threatened with Machete' During Putney Theft

Bike worth £8000 stolen by pair on moped

New Tree Sponsorship Scheme Launches in Wandsworth
New Tree Sponsorship Scheme Launches in Wandsworth

Residents and businesses can support urban planting

Bookings on Access for All Scheme Top 100,000
Bookings on Access for All Scheme Top 100,000

Wandsworth's concessionary programme increasingly popular

Former Co-op Building First to Go in Alton Estate Demolition
Former Co-op Building First to Go in Alton Estate Demolition

Planning committee gives the green light for estate redevelopment to begin

Campaigners Celebrate Refusal of Mount Clare Plan
Campaigners Celebrate Refusal of Mount Clare Plan

Planning Inspector rejects proposal for temporary accommodation

Rosslyn Park Opens its Doors to Local Young People
Rosslyn Park Opens its Doors to Local Young People

Wandsworth Grant Fund enables supervised Monday kickabouts

Ibstock Place School Submits Plan for Padel Courts
Ibstock Place School Submits Plan for Padel Courts

Would be first facility for the fast growing sport in Roehampton

Putney Buses a Step Closer to Full Electrification
Putney Buses a Step Closer to Full Electrification

Route 22 converted with more local services expected to switch

Battersea Bridge Tower
Battersea Bridge Tower 'Five Times Too High'

Council makes the case against 29-storey building at public inquiry

New Local Planning Rules Aim to Boost Social Rent Housing
New Local Planning Rules Aim to Boost Social Rent Housing

Must now make up 70% of all affordable units built

East Putney Bridges Getting Colourful Makeover
East Putney Bridges Getting Colourful Makeover

Refurbishment to begin in the next few weeks

Oasis Academy Putney Announces Closure Plan
Oasis Academy Putney Announces Closure Plan

Falling school rolls made it unviable as families leave area

MP Claims Bridge Closure
MP Claims Bridge Closure 'Creating Accident Blackspots'

Fleur Anderson makes comments as government unveils road-safety overhaul

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New Independent Foot Health Clinic Now Open in Putney
New Independent Foot Health Clinic Now Open in Putney

Introducing Claire Roberts: delivering straightforward, high-quality foot care

Deirdre Dyson Custom Hand Knotted Rugs
Deirdre Dyson Custom Hand Knotted Rugs

Celebrating 25 years of business with all sale rugs reduced to £2025

Hop into Spring at the RHN Easter Egg-Stravaganza 2026
Hop into Spring at the RHN Easter Egg-Stravaganza 2026

Hospital gardens to be transformed in the world of Beatrix Potter

Easter Rail Works to Disrupt Services for Passengers
Easter Rail Works to Disrupt Services for Passengers

South Western Railway upgrading track near Clapham Junction

Local Election Hustings Being Held in Roehampton
Local Election Hustings Being Held in Roehampton

All major parties expected to be represented at event at Holy Trinity

Arts Society SW London Examines The Cultural Heart of Central Europe
Arts Society SW London Examines The Cultural Heart of Central Europe

Gavin Plumley on the history and artistic heritage of Slovenia, Ljubljana and Trieste

Fixing Revolution Gets a Boost During Repair Week
Fixing Revolution Gets a Boost During Repair Week

Residents urged to get their stuff mended rather than throwing it away

Riverside Artists Group Marks Four Decades with Major Exhibition
Riverside Artists Group Marks Four Decades with Major Exhibition

Pull Focus to be curated by Dr Katharine Meynell

Initial Round of RMT Tube Strikes Called Off
Initial Round of RMT Tube Strikes Called Off

Union says progress made in talks over four day week

Albert Bridge to Be Closed to Motor Traffic for Over a Year
Albert Bridge to Be Closed to Motor Traffic for Over a Year

New protective measures to be installed along with an extensive restoration

Traffic Delays Ahead in Putney and Roehampton
Traffic Delays Ahead in Putney and Roehampton

Diversions and delays in the local area due to road works

Forthcoming Transport Disruption on Public Transport in Putney
Forthcoming Transport Disruption on Public Transport in Putney

Tubes and trains services affected by engineering work and strikes

Putney High Street’s Blåbär Nordic Living Marks 10 Years
Putney High Street’s Blåbär Nordic Living Marks 10 Years

Independent retailer was set up by Sandra West and Oliver Goodier

Buckhold Road Gas Works to Last for Over a Year
Buckhold Road Gas Works to Last for Over a Year

SGN carrying out major upgrade on pipe network

Lifestyle

Bally is Always Ready to Play With his Housesitter
Bally is Always Ready to Play With his Housesitter

And with HouseSit Match, he can find a perfect companion

Glendower Properties
Glendower Properties

Boutique property management and lettings

St Mary
St Mary's Church Announces New Café Partnership

Ground Coffee Society to take over operations

Nearly Half a Tonne of Resin Used to Prop Up London Rowing Club
Nearly Half a Tonne of Resin Used to Prop Up London Rowing Club

Reclaimed embankment under historic venue was crumbling

Best Newcomer Award for Lower Richmond Road Indian
Best Newcomer Award for Lower Richmond Road Indian

Imran Mansuri's Raaz appears to be making an immediate impact

Candle-lit Bistro Opens at Former Blades Site
Candle-lit Bistro Opens at Former Blades Site

Ruth's co-founder named new venue after his grandmother

Putney Birthplace of Muppet Characters Up for Sale
Putney Birthplace of Muppet Characters Up for Sale

Creator of the show Jim Henson worked from studio in house

When Edna O
When Edna O'Brien Ruled the Putney Party Scene

A look back at her time on Deodar Road following her death

Property

Wandsworth Council Rents to Rise by the Maximum
Wandsworth Council Rents to Rise by the Maximum

Nearly 17,000 tenants face an average rise of £7 a week

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