Read More 3 minute read Environment Southfields Wimbledon The 500-year-old landscape that survived polo, a piggery and the Blitz – is it time to ditch the car park? Friends of Wimbledon Park has opened a public consultation on the future of Horse Close Wood. Anyone can respond. byKieren McCarthyMay 14, 2026
Read More 2 minute read Community Mayor’s last big outing: opening Crisis knitting day this Sunday Civic visit comes ten days before Wandsworth's new Conservative administration picks his successor. bySenior reporterMay 14, 2026
Read More 17 minute read Politics Aled Richards-Jones confirmed as Wandsworth’s new council leader Peter Graham confirmed as Deputy Leader, with full cabinet to follow on 27 May. byKieren McCarthyMay 13, 2026
Read More 5 minute read Health Putney’s hospitals are second worst-run in London, staff say Only one of 18 London NHS trusts ranked lower on the latest staff survey. bySenior reporterMay 13, 2026
Read More 2 minute read Crime East Putney East Putney shoplifter arrest announced day before Ward Panel meeting Residents pick three local policing priorities Wednesday at Putney High School. byPutney.news reporterMay 13, 2026
Read More 8 minute read Transport Putney Bridge is in serious trouble. The council knows. Now you do too. Council data shows critical structural elements below the national intervention threshold. No budget. No plan. Nothing done since 2021. byKieren McCarthyMay 12, 2026
Read More 2 minute read Health Thamesfield The pharmacy inside Putneymead surgery has closed – here is where to collect your prescriptions now Paydens shuts after financial difficulties at parent group; prescriptions transfer automatically to Putney Pharmacy next door. byPutney.news reporterMay 12, 2026
Read More 8 minute read Environment Planning Wimbledon AELTC said Wimbledon Park would gain 23% more nature from development. An expert says it’s really 36% less A professional environmental scientist submitted detailed evidence before the approval. Here's what it found. bySenior reporterMay 12, 2026
Read More 8 minute read Community East Putney The Putney coffee family are in China, and Thailand won’t let their van in Edwin Harrison called from northwest China with news. Thailand had been looking at photographs. byPutney.news reporterMay 11, 2026
Read More 5 minute read Southfields Theatre Wimbledon A Southfields man joins an amdram group and finds Ibsen was writing about right now Carlton Theatre Group opens An Enemy of the People this week - and the parallels to 2026 are hard to miss. byKieren McCarthyMay 11, 2026