It’s time to talk about dangerous cyclists
Pedestrians seriously hurt by cyclists are up 71 per cent, while every other line on the road fell
Month: August 2026
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Putney’s new vicar arrives on 9 September after seven-month wait
The other Putney church, down by the bridge, may not have a permanent priest until 2027
Two days in, Weiss Road drivers are still going the old way
The council has not said who enforces it, or answered what its "extensive talks" with residents were
Nearly half the District Line delays came while TfL said ‘Good Service’. Now passengers are planning a protest
The Fix The District campaign protests outside Wimbledon station from 4pm on Thursday 17 September
Alton estate garages torn down for flats, no replacements
Bessborough Road and Farnborough House are the latest sites in a habit going back more than two decades
Beverley Brook is being fenced off from walkers and their dogs
The Royal Parks is rebuilding the bank, and no date is set for taking the fence down
Rat run experiment starts today without resident buy-in
Wandsworth Council says the Weiss Road one-way, which starts today, is “not subject to consultation” and “will likely…
Putney’s poetry night got its birthday cake five weeks late
A guest host, a dramatic recitation from the Mahabharata, and the whole room singing Happy Birthday
Hundreds of scullers race the Thames to Putney on 19 September
Vesta's Scullers Head, the country's biggest single sculls race, runs the Boat Race course in reverse
A rare moment of honesty has reopened a history our local NHS Trust spent years avoiding
A whistleblower gave up rather than keep raising concerns, and the trust still won't say what an earlier inquiry found.