Read More 8 minute read Finance Politics Is it true that a 160% council tax rise is coming? We break down what's happening and why when it comes to Wandsworth's taxes bySenior reporterAugust 19, 2026
Read More 3 minute read Finance Money started disappearing from her wages. She asked why. The council said nothing. The debt was years old, and its own mistake in the first place. byKieren McCarthyAugust 17, 2026
Read More 2 minute read Finance Health Wandsworth’s asbestos bill tops £1m, with new claims still coming Four cases are open, two of them in court, and a new claim has arrived every year since 2020 byPutney.news reporterAugust 12, 2026
Read More 4 minute read Finance Health Regulator steps in as money troubles hit Putney’s hospital The trust says it's on plan, but nearly half its savings this year are one-off bySenior reporterAugust 9, 2026
Read More 4 minute read Finance Politics Wandsworth’s leader joins revolt against new mansion tax Four council leaders say residents in their boroughs alone could pay more than half the national bill. byPutney.news reporterAugust 9, 2026
Read More 4 minute read Finance Politics West Putney Council says its own £30m savings claim is confidential Wandsworth took 98 working days to refuse Putney.news's questions about the figures behind its own leaflet byKieren McCarthyAugust 6, 2026
Read More 8 minute read Finance Politics Wandsworth’s finances are past the risk limit it set itself Six risks sit above the council's limit with no sign-off shown, and housing is missing from the register byThomas MacDonaldJuly 31, 2026
Read More 3 minute read Finance Health Wandsworth to cut £20-a-week holiday food vouchers for 10,000 children Wandsworth's finance chief blamed a government rule for the cuts - but the rule has since changed. byKieren McCarthyJuly 28, 2026
Read More 7 minute read Battersea Finance Politics Wandsworth Wandsworth Town Wandsworth Council’s secret plan to leave Wandsworth New Conservative leadership scrapped the deal to rent offices in Nine Elms while the town hall stood empty bySenior reporterJuly 25, 2026
Read More 3 minute read Finance Wandsworth pension board calls failing transfer figures excellent again Five months earlier, it privately discussed lowering that target instead byKieren McCarthyJuly 3, 2026