Sex offender still missing as Wandsworth governor’s damning absence exposed
Local MP "horrified" as it emerges prison boss was investigating another jail when blunder occurred.
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Manhunt launched after Wandsworth prison blunders free two convicts in a week
Crisis-hit prison releases sex offender and fraud convict in separate clerical errors sparking double police hunt.
Tiny Feet’s Shehzad plans security upgrades after weekend pram theft
Shehzad, the pram expert who literally bled to get Tiny Feet open on Putney High Street, is planning…
Man appears in court charged with Lavender Hill murder
25-year-old appears in court after ‘Ren’ dies following shocking broad daylight stabbing in Wandsworth.
Teenager stabbed in broad daylight dies, sparking murder case
Police make arrest after 19-year-old dies three days after Lavender Hill attack.
Two prisoners died within weeks at Wandsworth Prison
Official investigation reveals critical failures in treatment of 60-year-old suffering cardiac arrest.
Two cars smashed in overnight break-ins on Upper Richmond Road
Two vehicles targeted in overnight attacks as Met officers struggle with reduce resources.
Met chief confirms Wandsworth’s last police counter will remain open
Victory for residents as community campaign forces Met to abandon cost-cutting plan.
Wandsworth declares war on dogs while phantom drinkers escape unscathed
The council seeks to extend a borough-wide order that has issued zero penalties for alcohol or drugs — but 61 for dogs.
Wandsworth Prison watchdog exposes persistent failures despite year of reform
Independent monitors warn chronic staff shortages and Victorian-era conditions continue to undermine improvements at local jail.