From cell to bestseller: how Wandsworth Prison turned one man into a professional writer
Wandsworth Prison has become renowned for all the wrong things. One man managed to make it work for him.
Month: March 2025
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Heathrow hopes shorter third runway will fly past objections
New plans for a third runway would be shorter, less destructive and less expensive, according to Heathrow Airport.
Putney passengers face weekend rail disruptions: here’s what you need to know
Engineering works between Battersea and Clapham Junction will see replacement buses between Waterloo and South West London.
Watch now: the independent calling out Wandsworth Council’s ‘ridiculous’ tax freeze claim
Wandsworth Council’s claim that it has frozen council tax in 2025 has been slammed as “ridiculous” and “untrue”…
Wandsworth Executive accused of silencing scrutiny: opposition stripped of oversight powers
Wandsworth Council's accountability was already in question. New changes may make the situation worse.
Exciting line-up announced for Wandsworth’s London Borough of Culture celebrations
Wandsworth is set to dazzle as it takes the spotlight as London’s Borough of Culture 2025, with a…
Putney Leisure Centre pool will be closed during March: Update
Putney Lesiure Centre will be closed this month to install a new filtration system
What’s behind Wandsworth’s terrible waste management and how can we actually fix it?
It's been a persistent problem for years - and we know why. But politicians don't want to hear the answer.
Forgotten Putney: why is a third of Wandsworth left out of its Borough of Culture celebrations?
Hundreds of events have been announced for this summer but there's one glaring omission: our town.
Wandsworth’s beloved parks under threat from weaker rules
Changes including lifting the 10pm curfew and remove noise limits worry residents.