Read More 9 minute read Housing Politics Years of failure exposed as council admits ignoring Grenfell reforms Damning report forces independent board after "decades of stagnation" put thousands at risk. byKieren McCarthyJanuary 26, 2026
Read More 5 minute read Finance Housing Planning Public excluded as council discusses Battersea land deal in secret Fourth time in six months Wandsworth has withheld major spending details. byKieren McCarthyJanuary 22, 2026
Read More 3 minute read Crime Housing Wandsworth Council seeks eviction of Fownes Street tenant as resident forced to flee Fresh breaches of court injunction documented within days of partner's prison release. byPutney.news reporterJanuary 18, 2026
Read More 3 minute read Housing Planning Roehampton Council advisors say no to Lennox Estate tower block Heritage committee cites policy breach as housing department pushes 14-storey scheme, byKieren McCarthyJanuary 9, 2026
Read More 8 minute read Housing Planning Roehampton Fire crews fought blocked roads to reach Roehampton blaze – now council plans to close more routes Residents raise emergency access concerns as Fire Safety Strategy ignores Burke Close fire that needed six engines. byKieren McCarthyJanuary 7, 2026
Read More 3 minute read Housing How to use Wandsworth’s landlord portal: watch this five-minute video first Council collected millions from scheme but launched system so confusing it needs step-by-step instructions. bySenior reporterJanuary 6, 2026
Read More 5 minute read East Putney Housing Politics West Putney Council expands landlord scheme it refuses to prove works FOI request blocked as Wandsworth announces three more wards despite withholding enforcement data. byKieren McCarthyDecember 16, 2025
Read More 8 minute read Housing Roehampton Council officials go silent on £200,000 budget gap as 30 households face unexplained charges Coordinated deflection to press office, then complete silence on service charge discrepancy. byKieren McCarthyDecember 15, 2025
Read More 7 minute read Housing Planning Wandsworth loses battle to raise affordable housing requirement Inspector sides with GLA, orders 45% target reduced to London standard. byKieren McCarthyDecember 13, 2025
Read More 3 minute read Housing Wandsworth named one of London’s happiest boroughs – but here’s what that actually means We beat Chelsea in the rankings. The methodology is another matter. bySenior reporterDecember 8, 2025