What happened in Putney during August 2004?
All these items appeared in our weekly newsletters during this month - if you like to receive it click here
* Problems with holes in the road or pavements? *
Share your story...
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/issuetransco01.htm
* Taking cheques from Princess Michael of Kent was just a "joke" *
claims Putney man in court
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/concrime37.htm
* Shadow Health Secretary visits local Hospital *
with local Conservative candidate Justine Greening
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/conrhn10.htm
* Thames Water plans to reduce water pressure in Putney *
Council warns that this could lead to large household bills as residents upgrade boilers etc
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/issuethames02.htm
* 'Generous' compensation for train users *
South West Trains plan refunds for passengers hit by floods
* Congestion charge comes closer to Putney *
Mayor to proceed with scheme despite strong opposition
* Property prices in Putney rise by over 16% *
increased volume of sales and many terraced houses over £500,000
* Quiz Council Leader on line *
A new Q&A service has been launched on the Council website
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/concouncilqa.htm
* 24 hour drinking in Putney? *
not if the Councillors have their way
* School places & preparing for an emergency *
Tony Colman's column is back after the summer break
* Central Government praises Putney & Wandsworth for recycling success *
as Environment Minister Elliott Morley writes to the Council
* Chalker's Corner junction improvement continues *
Disruption in the area likely through to October
* Putney Heath residents celebrate planning decision *
as 150 year cottage is saved from demolition to make space for flats
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/concottage.htm
* Local Schools excel in A Levels and GCSEs *
Record breaking results earn plaudits for students
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/conschools05.htm
* Putney rower bags medal *
Elise Laverick gets bronze in Women’s Double Sculls
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/esport01.htm
* Putney to be focus of Thames pollution study *
Health of rowers and other river users to be monitored
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/issuethames03.htm
* Local firm celebrates centenary with donation *
Brewers gives support to the Royal Hospital for Neuro-Disability
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/conrhn11.htm
* Phone mast web pages launched *
as Council calls for more information on health issues
* Little Lady takes first steps at Roehampton Rehabilitation Centre *
aged two years with the help of H.A.P.E.E
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/conhapee.htm
* Chalker's Corner junction improvement continues *
Disruption in the area likely through to October
* Do you run a business in Putney? *
get your entry form in for your chance to win one of the Business Awards 2004/05
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/evbawards04.htm
Something missing?
If you feel there is a aspect of local life that we haven't given sufficient coverage to, let us know. Most of the articles listed above were not written by us but contributed by local people.
Want to go back further?
Below is a calendar for 2003 - click on the relevant month to see what happened - remember you can't look into the future!