What happened in Putney during February 2004
All these items appeared in our weekly newsletters during this month - if you like to receive it click here
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“Carmen please come home” *
A mothers plea for the safe return of her missing 14 year old daughter.
* Cut in
funding threatens Cancer Resource Centre *
a beacon of comfort & support to patients & families for the
past 20 years
* Stop
scouring the house for loose change *
you can pay by phone to the nearest minute when you park in Putney http://www.putneysw15.com/info/conparking03.htm
* Train
passengers safety to be improved *
following large injection of cash
http://www.putneysw15.com/default.asp?section=info&spage=common/consra11.htm
* Used
your new parking discount card & not the discount? *
keep your tickets & the Council will refund the error due to a computer
glitch.
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/conparking04.htm
* Councils
to take over enforcement of traffic regulations *
New law will mean more fines for motorists breaking the law
http://www.putneysw15.com/default.asp?section=info&spage=common/conroad06.htm
* Final
deadline – Next week to register for local primary schools *
Don’t miss out – apply now!
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/conschools03.htm
* The
Council responds on the cuts to Cancer Resource Centre *
inadequate funding from the Government and two years of cuts
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/concancercentre02.htm
* Tony
Colman MP writes to Putney *
aviation concerns, Council cuts in funding, policing in SW15 and the
reopening of Wimbledon Theatre
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/contonycolman45.htm
* Property
price shock *
Latest numbers show fall in prices as rest of London sees recovery
* Use it
or lose it! *
The Framers Market on Saturdays
http://www.putneysw15.com/community/farmersmkt.htm
* Spice
up your life with the VSO *
with an opportunity to jump from an aeroplane!
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/evvso01.htm
* Roehampton
the greener University *
Tony Colman MP gave key note speech at the People & Planet event
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/evplanet.htm
* Five
local runners in marathon to support neuro-disability charity *
to raise funds for The Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability.
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/evrhnmarathon04.htm
* “Be safe
– Be seen”
message to cyclists following survey showing 51% of cyclists
had inadequate lighting.
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/concycle.htm
* Renew
your wedding vows*
celebrating a special anniversary or simply re-affirming your promises
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/conwedding.htm
* Police
appeal to caller to call back *
regarding the female body found in Barnes this week
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/concrime32.htm
* Sixteen
year old accused of rape near Putney Bridge *
Girl subject to 'brutal attack' after celebrating an 18th birthday
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/concrime33.htm
* I am
gay *
the opening defence from the man accused of raping a woman on Putney
Heath in July 2002.
* Use it
or lose it! *
The Farmers Market on Saturdays
http://www.putneysw15.com/community/farmersmkt.htm
* Putney
joins Children's Traffic Club *
youngsters are learning the importance of road safety at an early age
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/contrafficclub.htm
* Congestion
Charging Moving West & closer to Putney? *
Mayor Seeks Resident's Views On Proposed Extension to Charging Zone
http://www.PutneySW15.com/default.asp?section=info&spage=common/concc03.htm
* Hurlingham
School gets planning permission *
as Council approves amendments to the original plans
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/conschool05.htm
* MP calls
for independent inquiry ”
into the financing of the care home sector.
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/contonycolman46.htm
* Putney
man sent down for four years *
for intent to supply heroin
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/concrime34.htm
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* Sixteen year old accused of rape near Putney Bridge *
Girl subject to 'brutal attack' after celebrating an 18th birthday
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/concrime33.htm
* £20,000
for the Limbless Association*
as Roehampton based charity wins IMPACT award.
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/contonycolman47.htm
* Resident
wins appeal to the London-wide parking tribunal *
http://www.putneysw15.com/default.asp?section=community&app=forum/ShowMessage.asp?ID=66247
* Putney
businesses give their support to the VSO *
Find out where you can eat a curry and help this local charity.
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/evvso02.htm
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.
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