Oasis Academy Putney closure confirmed: what happens to the building now?
The government has formally approved the closure of Oasis Academy Putney on Putney Lower Common. The school will…
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Commons levy reform stuck until 2028
Government approved the funding fix in January. The paperwork has not yet reached Parliament.
Putney’s Commons charity wants to overhaul its 150-year-old rulebook
At the heart of it: new charges for parking and a bigger levy
The Wombles spent 50 years tidying up. Now someone has tidied up who owns them.
Whether anything new gets made is a different kind of mess.
Queensmere reopens on Wimbledon Common, its concrete pool gone
Eighteen months of work turned the silted Victorian pool into a wildlife haven.
Council held private talks about Oasis building for six months and told nobody
FOI documents reveal private discussions about turning the closing school into a community hub.
Five things dog walkers on the Commons need to know this month
A new survey, lead zones until July, and what to do if you find a fledgling on the ground.
Family locked out of graves for over a year as council stays silent
Sinkhole at Putney Vale Cemetery left fenced off since March 2025 — no contact from council, cemetery, or Enable.
Seven years underground, a few weeks to fly: stag beetle season starts now
Walk Putney Park Lane on a warm evening this week. You might be surprised.
The fair’s in town. So are several hundred posters. Some of them might still be there in August.
Rose's Bank Holiday Fun Fair is back. Most are happy to see it. The signs are another matter.