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Aled Richards-Jones, leader of Wandsworth Council
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  • Finance
  • Politics

Wandsworth’s new Conservative leader outlines first steps – and the deal that made them possible

£137m gap that reserves cannot cover drives immediate hiring freeze and billion-pound borrowing review.
byKieren McCarthy
May 20, 2026
Detailed street map of Putney area showing red boundary outlines, river, bridges, and blue location markers.
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5 minute read
  • Crime
  • Thamesfield

Crime falling in Thamesfield but violence now tops the category table

Ward panel meets tonight at St Mary's Church with updated figures expected.
bySenior reporter
May 20, 2026
Focus Hall reopened
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2 minute read
  • Community
  • Crime
  • Roehampton

The Met moves Roehampton’s police meeting tonight to online only

The SNT apologises but won't say why Focus Hall fell through. The meeting is tonight, 7pm.
bySenior reporter
May 19, 2026
Subway train in motion at an underground platform, platform edge and tunnel visible to the left.
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2 minute read
  • Transport

District Line strikes this week called off – but June dates now in place

Last-minute talks succeeded. The dispute hasn't ended. Here's what Putney commuters need to know.
byPutney.news reporter
May 18, 2026
POTS
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2 minute read
  • Community
  • Rowing

After 115 years, Putney Town Regatta is gone

The historic riverside event closed on the weekend it would have been held.
byPutney.news reporter
May 18, 2026
Wandsworth Town Hall
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3 minute read
  • Education
  • Finance

Wandsworth offered £29m bailout for SEND crisis but still faces massive costs

Even if bailout arrives, the debt will keep growing. Schools Forum meets later today.
bySenior reporter
May 18, 2026
Wandsworth Bridge northbound
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9 minute read
  • Transport
  • Wandsworth Town

What’s actually happening to Wandsworth Bridge this summer – and why the official communications got so confused

Lane works start 26 May for five months. The council was slow to announce them.
byKieren McCarthy
May 17, 2026
AI illustration of what a fresh design and raised walkway would look like in Leaders' Gardens
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  • Environment

The green space we have, and what it takes to keep it

Six things Wandsworth could do before 2030 - from Right to Grow to protecting what's already protected.
byThe Editor
May 17, 2026
NO2 canisters dumped
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  • Crime
  • Roehampton
  • Thamesfield
  • West Putney

Residents report rising tide of drug canisters, say nothing is being done

Class C drug in industrial cylinders is being dumped near a children's playground.
byKieren McCarthy
May 16, 2026
Wandsworth Town train station
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2 minute read
  • Transport
  • Wandsworth Town

Death on tracks shuts down trains through Putney

British Transport Police confirm loss; services restored by early evening.
byPutney.news reporter
May 16, 2026
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