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September 22, 2026
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Pretzel reprieve: Wandsworth landmark to remain after alternative rejected
The Wandsworth Pretzel is staying up. Councillors refused permission to demolish it on Thursday night, by six votes to three, overturning their own planning officers’ recommended…
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Meal Deal no longer cutting it? Here’s a roundup of lunch deals currently on in Putney
From salads and sandwiches to freshly cooked meals and set menus, we looked around for the…
Do you know where your takeaway is coming from?
A Putney basement is four restaurants on your phone, and a Southfields pub is a fried chicken brand
Book now or read about it later: Wimbledon’s festival is selling out
Robert Harris, Matt Haig and Marina Hyde have gone, but under-30s can still get £10 tickets
Putney corner shop loses licence, exposes loophole
Naeem Sadegi kept his role, personal licence and lease while Stonehenge Food and Wine lost…
Putney’s dead cocktail bars are not coming back, their landlords say
Planning documents filed by both landlords rule out a return to late-night drinks on the High Street
Leader’s Gardens tennis coach faces match point on his café bid
Dylan Lacey is £2,000 short of the £10,000 he needs – with just over a week left
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Great story! Nice to begin my day with something so heartwarming.
The sauna and steam room are very male dominated It feels awkward for women to enjoy that space too. It’s…
In reporting the historic reasons for low council tax in Wandsworth, you should also note the impact of clearing the…
Falling rolls are obviously part of it, but I’m still not convinced they explain the whole Oasis story. A school…
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Park pulls advertising plan after resident outcry
A year ago the council moved Friends groups from before decisions to after them. This is…
It’s time to talk about dangerous cyclists
Pedestrians seriously hurt by cyclists are up 71 per cent, while every other line on the road fell
A stag is dead because too many of us can’t resist getting close
A tragic situation caused by people forgetting – or ignoring – long-held knowledge.
Nobody actually knows who runs Wandsworth
Some time this evening, Wandsworth’s Council is supposed to settle who leads it.…
What we’re really arguing about when we argue about Hammersmith Bridge
A council report this week all but confirmed what has looked obvious for years. Hammersmith…
Buildings with asbestos. A near-fatal explosion. A deadly fire. Wandsworth is hiding the records.
Seven requests. Seven refusals. Putney.news has complained to the Information Commissioner.
England’s best-paid council chief is being chosen tonight. Like a pope.
Appointment papers withheld in full. Six councillors decide behind closed doors.
The District Line is striking again. Twice. Next week.
Tuesday 2 June and Thursday 4 June confirmed – East Putney, Putney Bridge and Southfields affected.
Wandsworth’s new hung council: the promises made and broken on night one
Both parties pledged collaboration. Both immediately did the opposite. Malcolm Grimston…
Wandsworth pays its councillors under £10 an hour. Here’s what that costs us
Putney is full of people who govern NHS trusts and company boards for a living. The current…
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