Read More 2 minute read Film Thamesfield The Putney street that inspired Mr Benn is going to the big screen Kirk Jones will direct the live-action adaptation of David McKee's Festing Road creation. byPutney.news reporterApril 3, 2026
Read More 2 minute read Film The new Idris Elba Luther film secretly shot on Wimbledon Common last month A public notice said "some filming." Nobody knew it was one of Netflix's biggest productions. bySocial ButterflyMarch 4, 2026
Read More 2 minute read Boat Race Music Pubs, bars and nightlife The Half Moon will be back for Boat Race Day – free entry, live music all night Putney's most famous music venue reopens on 4 April after a full refurbishment. byPutney.news reporterMarch 1, 2026
Read More 2 minute read TV From Putney to Paramount: Local boys get slimed on international TV Stagecoach students Jeremiah and Noah bring Putney talent to Nickelodeon's SlimeTime. byPutney.news reporterFebruary 15, 2026
Read More 4 minute read History The wooden pen that outlasted the highwaymen Putney Heath's Grade II listed cattle pound and the wild history around it. byKieren McCarthyFebruary 2, 2026
Read More 2 minute read Live events Music Planning Thamesfield Half Moon closed for major refurbishment until spring Legendary Putney venue getting new terrace bar with retractable roof and spiral staircase. bySenior reporterJanuary 8, 2026
Read More 3 minute read Environment TV David Attenborough’s love letter to Richmond Park opens Wild London Documentary begins and ends at park he's known for 70 years. byPutney.news reporterJanuary 7, 2026
Read More 3 minute read Culture Review Book review: In His Day wrestles with regret, class and saving your younger self O'Neill's debut, based in Putney, carries lived experience of working-class displacement in 1970s London. byKieren McCarthyDecember 20, 2025
Read More 4 minute read Community Culture Music Wandsworth Town World-class opera training in a converted Wandsworth chapel National Opera Studio has launched over 600 careers - and offers free recitals to residents. byClelia FrondaroliDecember 19, 2025
Read More 2 minute read Culture Live events Last Thursday of the month, Putney reads its heart out Intimate poetry night welcomes shy newcomers and seasoned performers alike. byKieren McCarthyDecember 12, 2025