Read More 4 minute read Finance Politics ‘Off!’: the pension meeting where the chair was heckled and officers admitted misleading pensioners The new Conservative chair ejected a heckler and insisted on surveying 44,000 members. byPutney.news reporterJune 10, 2026
Read More 2 minute read Politics Thamesfield West Putney Pool closure halted, but the councillor in charge still hasn’t seen the plans Places Leisure confirms the 1 July closure will not go ahead. Some works will still proceed. byPutney.news reporterJune 8, 2026
Read More 3 minute read Politics How Wandsworth Council works, how it’s about to change, and what’s still wrong The constitutional review forced by one independent councillor - explained, with the gaps included. byKieren McCarthyJune 7, 2026
Read More 4 minute read Finance Politics Wandsworth pension fund loses seven times more than the market in a single quarter Committee took 18 months to act - and the sale still wasn't complete when the record loss hit. byPutney.news reporterJune 6, 2026
Read More 3 minute read Politics Wandsworth councillor petitions for charity support she failed to deliver during four years in charge Kemi Akinola's petition claims the sector faces "zero support." The council's own documents tell a different story. byKieren McCarthyJune 5, 2026
Read More 4 minute read Politics Wellness Places Leisure says Labour approved Putney’s pool cut. The council won’t release the papers Putney's MP says she was briefed on the changes and told the pool would stay the same. byKieren McCarthyJune 4, 2026
Read More 3 minute read Politics Wandsworth has a new government. Nobody can challenge it for a month. Wandsworth’s new Conservative administration is running the borough without any formal oversight this month. No one can question… byPutney.news reporterJune 4, 2026
Read More 4 minute read Politics Thamesfield Putney Leisure Centre pool to be permanently cut without any public consultation Putney Leisure Centre’s 33-metre pool is being permanently cut in two. Nobody was consulted, and when swimmers found… byKieren McCarthyJune 3, 2026
Read More 5 minute read Finance Politics “Britain’s Best Concession Scheme” reached 0.7% of Wandsworth residents Data suppressed for 14 months shows the council's flagship programme was used by fewer than 2,500 people. bySenior reporterJune 2, 2026
Read More 3 minute read Business Politics Roehampton Roehampton pub stripped out and rebuilt. The secret hearing videos are still not available. Punch accepted the conditions, closed The Angel, and started rebuilding. byPutney.news reporterJune 2, 2026