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Rubbish Overflowing in Borough After Binmen 'Pinged'
Staff being required to self-isolate due to track and trace app
Putney Rotary Club Visits the Borough's Unsung Heroes
Along with the Mayor present chocolates at Wandsworth Fire Station
Wandsworth Oasis Looking To Recruit New People
Range of paid and volunteer positions available at local charity
Parks Police Ready To Tackle Anti-social Behaviour
Issues with cyclists and e-scooters providing a challenge across the borough
Mayor Urges Government To Act Over 'Pingdemic'
Concerned about impact on transport and emergency services as well as businesses
Battersea Knife Rampage Man Jailed
Assaulted one woman and threatened others in violent spree
New Rules on Access To Council Services and Facilities
Changes include libraries, leisure centres and weddings
Wandsworth Borough Hit By 'Pingdemic'
Nearly 2,000 residents instructed to self-isolate in one week
Major Milestone For Wandsworth Super Sewer
Progress made following delays due to social distancing rules
Sky Pool Raising Fears of More Gentrification in Battersea
Patmore Estate residents call for more social housing to be built
Reception To Be Held for Southfields Grid Alliance Volunteers
Fleur Anderson MP to attend event at the Old Fields pub
Cases of Delta Variant Increasing Sharply in Wandsworth
At present only one Covid patient in St. George's Hospital intensive care
Surprise Announcement on Hammersmith Bridge Reopening
Access to pedestrians and cyclists to be restored this weekend
Four Day Tube Strike Planned for August
RMT in dispute over abolition of Night Tube driver grade
Hammersmith Bridge Ferry May Be Delayed Further
Standard reports significant objections from residents and rowing clubs
Heathrow Boss Calls for Relaxation of Restrictions
Says self-isolation should not be required on return from US and EU
Planned Review of London Bus Services Postponed
Exercise would have likely resulted in further cuts to schedules
Infections Soar as Wandsworth Slow To Take Up Vaccine
Covid cases around SW18 postcode area double in last week
New £5milion Fund for Public Realm Improvements
Wandsworth Council says it allows infrastructure investment to be fast tracked
Counter Terror Chief Warns Against Complacency
Sixteen years on from 7 July attacks 'substantial' number of investigations ongoing
Met's Marine Policing Unit Says Stay Out of the River
Reminder of danger of entering Thames issued ahead of summer holidays
Ravi Govindia Hails The Rebirth of Nine Elms
Council leader says area is the biggest urban renewal success story this century
Celebrating 150 Years of Wandsworth Common
July is a special moment in its history and residents can get involved
York Road's Self Storage Centre To Be Demolished
To make way for new self-storage, office and residential units
Theatre503 To Be 'Cultural Anchor' Tenants in Nine Elms
New state-of-the-art studio space to open in 2023
New Owl App Launched in Wandsworth
Get local crime alerts direct to your mobile phone
Borough's State and Independent Schools To Work Together
Partnership aims to improve teaching and learning in both sectors
Director from Wandsworth Named as Film London Lodestar 2021
Matt Kay tipped as one to watch for the future
Thames Water Fined for Unauthorised Roadworks
Failed to inform council of works taking place in Wandsworth
Nominations Open for the Wandsworth Civic Awards
Make sure a local hero gets the recognition they deserve
Over 1,000 Get Jab at Southfields Mosque Vaccination Day
Huge response to clinic held at Fazi Mosque
Power Station Chimney Lift To Open Next Year
Offering unique, panoramic views from the top of the North West Tower
Flytippers More Likely To Be Caught in Wandsworth Borough
Nearly a thousand fines issued last year for the offence
Northern Line Extension Nears Completion
New local stations expected to open to passengers in September
Do You Like the Pedestrianisation of Old York Road?
Council consulting on road closure and other changes in the area
Garratt Lane Crash Driver Still on the Run
Seven months after failing to appear at court Ridwan Ali still to face justice
Mayor Gets on Her Bike for Regenerate Rise
Cllr Jane Cooper raising funds to help replace stolen minibus
98-year-old West Hill Woman Takes on Epic Cycling Challenge
Diana O'Flynn aiming to support charity set up by her great-grandmother
Surge Testing Comes To an End in Wandsworth
Over 183,000 tests distributed to combat South African variant
XR Wandsworth Declare 'Open Rebellion' Against the Council
Sustained campaign of non-violent direct action to follow
Further Delays for Wandsworth's Proposed Pedestrianisation
Team working on town centre project has been furloughed
Bogus Police Officers Handcuffed West Hill Resident
Images released of men sought in connection with aggravated burglary
Southside Debenhams To Be Converted Into Amusement Centre
Former department store to include indoor electric go-karting track
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Works of Art To Adorn Wandsworth's Lampposts
Creations of 120 local artists to feature on borough’s high streets
Two Major Roadworks Taking Place Near Clapham Junction
Significant delays expected in the surrounding area
Wandsworth Arts Fringe To Be London's First Live Arts Festival of 2021
A hybrid programme of in-person and digital experiences
Summit Aims To Prevent Mental Health Crisis
Local hospital trusts join with community leaders to implement action plan
Major Roadworks Ahead in Wandsworth
Traffic delays likely in the area due to road and lane closures
Forthcoming Travel Disruption in Wandsworth
Trains and tubes affected by engineering works and coronavirus
Wandsworth Arts Fringe Given Award
OneOff awards are for theatre organisations operating during pandemic
District and Circle Line Closures for Nine Days in August
Track replacement work taking place on parts of both lines
New Book To Be Published About Wandsworth Common
Park's 150th anniversary celebrations to be marked with an illustrated history
Wandsworth Welcomes Refugees To Host Zoom Event
Fleur Anderson MP to join panel of speakers to discuss idea of a sanctuary city
Battersea Park Children's Zoo Reopens After Lockdown
Huge response to crowdfunding helped it survive through months of closure
Rock Legend Sting Sings With Local Community Choir
Choristers were gobsmacked when the Battersea Power Station resident dropped in
On Line Resources To Keep Kids Reading
Local charity Learn to Love to Read provides support and activities virtually
Wandsworth Residents Encouraged to Use Free Online Breastfeeding Classes
Tooting MP Dr Rosena Allin-Khan says this will ease pressure on local NHS
Focus on Sleaze in Wandsworth Historian 50th Anniversary Issue
Also features picture well known politician with KKK at Putney station
Wandsworth Students Recognised For Outstanding Achievements
Charity run by wealthy philanthropist hands out medals, certificates and cheques
Do Something Amazing
Help a child in Putney or Wandsworth read
Local School Children Ask Questions About Faith
Attend 'Faith Direct' to quiz representatives from different religious groups
Original Local Art For Northern Line Extension Stations
New ticket halls will reflect the area's heritage and worth
Volunteers Needed To Help Combat Loneliness In The Elderly
Wandsworth resident calls on community-minded individuals to help raise awareness
LIVE Travel Updates
Wandsworth traffic and travel information
Lifestyle
It Shouldn't Happen To A Plumber
The Italian Plumber: “Now that you've finished that…” Part 1
World’s 'Most Sustainable Pizza' Being Sold in Wandsworth
Italian chef cooking food to help the planet at Streetcube
Wandsworth Resident Gordon Ramsay Adds To His Local Restaurant Portfolio
Taking over the Mother pizza site at the Power station
First Pint Pulled For Sambrook in Its New Home
Fresh start for Britain's oldest continuously working brewery in Ram Quarter
Local Lebanese Triumphs At National Awards Ceremony
Waleema scoops up a Deliveroo top restaurant prize
Property
Blend of Old and New Giving Strength To Wandsworth Property
Agents believe prices in area will be supported by positive change
Strong Year for Wandsworth Property Despite Range of Challenges
Market shakes off Brexit, lockdown and economic problems to register 17.5% rise
Another High-Rise Build Underway On York Road
On the site of the old Battersea Bar
Prime Central Wandsworth Plot Acquired For Redevelopment
Student accommodation provider Downing buys gasworks site
Plans Being Drawn Up To Transform Wandsworth Town Hall
New public entrance, walkways and gardens being proposed
Landmark Tower Approved for Wandsworth Town Centre
Controversial 20 storey building will be on Garratt Lane
Famous Author's Former Home Goes Up For Sale
George Eliot wrote The Mill on the Floss while living in the house.
Huge Redevelopment of Old York Road Area Planned
Ferrier Street, Wandsworth Town Station and corner site in line for a complete rebuild
Property in Wandsworth
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Community
Wandsworth Foodbank Continues To Provide Essential Safety Net
Covid-19 crisis leaving more and more people short
Which Are The Hardest Schools In Wandsworth To Get Into?
New figures show over-subscription rates at local primaries and secondaries
Women of Wandsworth Prove Their Worth During Pandemic
Battersea-based group of mums provide invaluable support to elderly neighbours
Care Costs To Double in Wandsworth
Self-funders being told to make arrangements directly with providers
Why I Love Southfields Library
Local resident Trevor Vicary takes part in #gettoknowyourlibrary campaign