Celebrity chef with Wandsworth roots receives MBE in New Year Honours
Marcus Wareing lived in borough for years and child still attends Broomwood School.
Month: December 2025
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Putney 2025: Year in review. When infrastructure failed and residents fought back
How one community learned that accountability requires organising.
Council promised new homes would ‘meet or exceed’ green standards. Its own don’t.
Lennox Estate proposed development flouts requirement to explain why energy use is 65% above benchmarks.
Quiz results reveal Putney’s cynical side (and one remarkable coincidence)
Over half thought nothing was done about fatal crossing, while most underestimated junction disaster.
Every promise broken: Wandsworth’s scrutiny reforms fail every test
Headteacher silenced, independents blocked, Leader says system "working well".
Where to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Putney 2025
From budget pub parties to Thames cruises: your complete guide to celebrations in SW15.
Controversial new Putney pier enters final approval stage
Public consultation opens next week on Thames Clippers project approved despite rowing community campaign.
The Big Putney Quiz 2025: How much do you know about what happened this year?
Test your knowledge of the stories that shaped SW15.
Putney’s boathouses are shedding their 20th century mistakes
Two riverside clubs strip away decades of additions to reveal Victorian architecture.
Building on bombs: Council plans 81 homes where WWII explosives fell
Lennox estate site classified "medium risk" but six-year-old assessment hasn't been updated.