Park pulls advertising plan after resident outcry
A year ago the council moved Friends groups from before decisions to after them. This is what that produces
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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
A stag is dead because too many of us can’t resist getting close
A tragic situation caused by people forgetting - or ignoring - long-held knowledge.
Nobody actually knows who runs Wandsworth
Some time this evening, Wandsworth’s Council is supposed to settle who leads it. Nobody outside the room, and…
What we’re really arguing about when we argue about Hammersmith Bridge
A council report this week all but confirmed what has looked obvious for years. Hammersmith Bridge, shut to…
Buildings with asbestos. A near-fatal explosion. A deadly fire. Wandsworth is hiding the records.
Seven requests. Seven refusals. Putney.news has complained to the Information Commissioner.
England’s best-paid council chief is being chosen tonight. Like a pope.
Appointment papers withheld in full. Six councillors decide behind closed doors.
The District Line is striking again. Twice. Next week.
Tuesday 2 June and Thursday 4 June confirmed - East Putney, Putney Bridge and Southfields affected.
Wandsworth’s new hung council: the promises made and broken on night one
Both parties pledged collaboration. Both immediately did the opposite. Malcolm Grimston watched from the side.
Wandsworth pays its councillors under £10 an hour. Here’s what that costs us
Putney is full of people who govern NHS trusts and company boards for a living. The current structure is perfectly designed to keep them away.