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Pool Plan Halted After Over 1,000 Sign Petition Against It
Pool Plan Halted After Over 1,000 Sign Petition Against It

Proposal was to shorten part of main pool to convert into a teaching area

Woman Sexually Assaulted on District Line Train
Woman Sexually Assaulted on District Line Train

Police release images following attack at Putney Bridge station

Warning to Cyclist Jumping Red Lights on Putney High Street
Warning to Cyclist Jumping Red Lights on Putney High Street

Local police team says the offence is occurring too often

Half Moon Unmoved by Pleas to Ban Former Kasabian Frontman
Half Moon Unmoved by Pleas to Ban Former Kasabian Frontman

Tom Meighan to perform despite domestic violence conviction

Serial Putney Burglary Suspect on Run from Prison Arrested
Serial Putney Burglary Suspect on Run from Prison Arrested

Man detained charged with 13 burglaries in the area

Putney Parent Launches New Fundraising Venture
Putney Parent Launches New Fundraising Venture

Nanook & Badger helps PTAs bring in money through book sales

Wandsworth’s New Leader-elect Sets Out First Steps
Wandsworth’s New Leader-elect Sets Out First Steps

The Conservative’s Aled Richards Jones poised form administration

Putney-based Organisation Launches Home Support Service
Putney-based Organisation Launches Home Support Service

Complements existing offering with live-out carer option

Wandsworth Rated
Wandsworth Rated 'Outstanding' for Children's Services

Top marks across the board as team impressed Ofsted inspectors

Battersea Bridge Tower Refusal Appeal Bid Fails
Battersea Bridge Tower Refusal Appeal Bid Fails

Widespread relief as inspector rejects 'alien and isolated' building

The Angel Set for Makeover Following Licence Suspension
The Angel Set for Makeover Following Licence Suspension

Police wanted Roehampton pub shut permanently after violent incidents

Ministry Gives in Principle Approval to Oasis Academy Closure Plan
Ministry Gives in Principle Approval to Oasis Academy Closure Plan

Move clears hurdle for school to shut later this July

Putney MP Welcomes a
Putney MP Welcomes a 'King's Speech for Talent'

Fleur Anderson endorses government programme

Meet Your New Councillors in Putney and Roehampton
Meet Your New Councillors in Putney and Roehampton

A guide to who won and how in local ward elections

Putney High School Engineers Win Arkwright Scholarships
Putney High School Engineers Win Arkwright Scholarships

Prestigious award comes with funding and mentoring

Hugh Thompson on the Story of the
Hugh Thompson on the Story of the 'Savage Putney Boy'

Why Henri Gaudier-Brzeska has a blue plaque by the railway arches

Man Committed Indecent Act Aboard Train at East Putney
Man Committed Indecent Act Aboard Train at East Putney

Police release image of person sought in connection

Potential Hammersmith Bridge Funding Timetable Confirmed
Potential Hammersmith Bridge Funding Timetable Confirmed

Minister gives further details of Structures Fund in Westminster debate

Signalling Improvements Planned on Wimbledon Branch
Signalling Improvements Planned on Wimbledon Branch

Changes fall short of full modernisation for local District line services

Roehampton University Has London’s Cheapest Accommodation
Roehampton University Has London’s Cheapest Accommodation

Students currently paying over £100 a week less than capital's average

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

Refurbishment to begin in the next few weeks

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

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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

Tours Available of All Saints' Hidden Gem During Heritage Festival

A chance to view the unique Arts and Crafts stained glass windows

Wandsworth in Bloom 2026 Opens for Entries
Wandsworth in Bloom 2026 Opens for Entries

Categories range from balcony planters to community food gardens

Sailing Spectacle Returns After Fifty Year Absence
Sailing Spectacle Returns After Fifty Year Absence

Ranelagh Sailing Club brings back the Tideway Dinghy Derby

Impact of Tube Driver Strikes Appears to Be Reducing
Impact of Tube Driver Strikes Appears to Be Reducing

Figures show increased number of union members turning up for work

Rosslyn Park to Host London Floodlit 7s Again
Rosslyn Park to Host London Floodlit 7s Again

Eight elite men's rugby teams to compete for trophy

Knitting Concert Returns to All Saints
Knitting Concert Returns to All Saints' with Bach's Goldberg Variations

Robert Bridge plays one of Western music's most celebrated compositions

Coronation Theme for The 1885 Singers Summer Concert
Coronation Theme for The 1885 Singers Summer Concert

Handel's Zadok the Priest paired with ceremonial music from other composers

Is the Boat Race Over Before it Leaves Putney?
Is the Boat Race Over Before it Leaves Putney?

Hugh Thompson says the leader at Festing Road always wins

The Half Moon Strikes a New Chord on Lower Richmond Road
The Half Moon Strikes a New Chord on Lower Richmond Road

Refurbishment retains the character of the live music venue

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

Lifestyle

Parnham Funfair: Eelbrook Common & Parsons Green
Parnham Funfair: Eelbrook Common & Parsons Green

It's back! Family fun at this institution of classic entertainment.

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

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

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Did MI5 Make More Flying Bombs Land on Putney?
Did MI5 Make More Flying Bombs Land on Putney?

Directing attacks towards south London could have been deliberate

St Christopher
St Christopher's Highlights Need for Safe Children's Homes

Charity's boss says pressure on care system is growing

Brandlehow Primary School PTA Appeals for Help to Fix Roof
Brandlehow Primary School PTA Appeals for Help to Fix Roof

Needs £20,000 to make building watertight

Dog Fight Causes Feud Between Putney Literary Giants
Dog Fight Causes Feud Between Putney Literary Giants

Hugh Thompson on the canine conflict which broke a friendship

Why So Few Blue Plaques for Women in SW15?
Why So Few Blue Plaques for Women in SW15?

Putney Society asks members for suggestions to redress the balance

Remembering the Night 81 People Died in Putney
Remembering the Night 81 People Died in Putney

Call for plaque to be placed at site of the Cinderella Dancing Club bombing