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Residents abandoned as council hides £24.5m regeneration scandal
FOI battle exposes culture of secrecy over failed Winstanley estate deal.
Housing nightmare: Putney renters forced to sacrifice essentials for shelter
Wandsworth becomes England's third most unaffordable area.
Homeless and ignored: council failed abuse survivor in desperate need
Report finds council broke housing law, forcing woman onto night buses.
Death threats, dog mess and silence: how the system failed Ben and Emma
A young couple from Wandsworth say they were left feeling “trapped and terrified” in their own home after…
Council to house 186 homeless families in brand new Tooting hotel – and says it’ll save £1 million a year
But questions linger over logic, optics, and the zeal driving Wandsworth’s latest housing experiment.
Next-door nightmare: squatters evicted, then relocate next door
Bailiffs clear The White Lion — but frustrations with police, courts and the council continue to mount
Putney’s property market hits new highs amid surge in £1m+ homes
Borough now ranks third in UK for concentration of £1m+ homes on the market.
Wandsworth cracks down—but keeps landlord offenders in the shadows
As new licensing rules approach, council wins enforcement cases but offers few clues on who, where or why.
Housing repairs ignored — now Wandsworth’s taxpayers are picking up the bill
Wandsworth throws money at tech while repairs and legal cases over damp and mould spiral out of control.
Mould, misery and Council neglect: the human cost of Wandsworth’s failures
For years, Wandsworth residents have raised the alarm about damp, mould and leaking roofs. Now, a growing pile…