Wandsworth spent £56m on hospital discharge. It didn’t work.
The council's report admits funding has not kept pace with the cost of care
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Pupils fainted at Ashcroft as school enforced uniform in blazing heat
The school had no air conditioning and ignored government advice to relax uniform rules.
London’s first red heat alert in four years reaches Putney
Your guide to dealing with the extreme heat as Putney hits 38°C
Putney Bridge closed for hours after Friday night emergency
Police, fire crews and rescue boats brought both approaches to a standstill.
Putney’s 33-metre pool is saved! For now at least
Putney’s 33-metre pool is staying. Wandsworth Council and Places Leisure have dropped the plan to shorten it, after…
By the time Wandsworth acted, the person it was meant to help had given up
Watchdog finds council took more than seven months and apologised twice - but ruled no payment was due.
Putney’s hospitals are second worst-run in London, staff say
Only one of 18 London NHS trusts ranked lower on the latest staff survey.
The pharmacy inside Putneymead surgery has closed – here is where to collect your prescriptions now
Paydens shuts after financial difficulties at parent group; prescriptions transfer automatically to Putney Pharmacy next door.
A Putney librarian, a local volunteer and a dementia group made it into David Attenborough’s birthday video
Singing for the Brain at Putney Library appears at 1 minute and 23 seconds in a worldwide choral tribute to Sir David.
Putney’s Odeon cinema has a rat problem. Now it’s official
Food safety inspectors rated the cinema 1 out of 5 - and it is still showing a 5 on the door.