What happened in Putney during May 2003 All these items appeared in our weekly newsletters during this month - if you like to receive it click here What's
new in Putney? - a
new Town Centre Manager for one thing! Plus all the changes
in the local retail world. Same
time - new space - The Farmers Market on Friday has moved
location to the more central site used on the Saturday Market. Putney
Artists open their doors - Over 50 artists will be exhibiting
in their homes and studios around SW15, with a huge range
to view including potters and hat makers, stained glass artists,
furniture makers as well as sculptors, painters and printmakers. MP's
call on Government Government to tackle Nuisance Noise
- it is estimated that 32 million people in the UK are affected
by high levels of noise.
Missing person plea
- Police & family are concerned for the safety of 29 year
old Karen Joanne Payne. Can you help?
Prison absconder recaptured - Eamon Donaghue is safely
back behind bars. Orange
re-cycling bags - as concerns over the bag collections
are raised - here is the definitive answer to getting it right! Ryan
blows his "Second Chance" - former Putney schoolboy
expelled from £15,000 pa school, which he was attending
as part of a TV channel social experiment. Walking
to school should be your goal - encouragement from ex
Putney pupil and current Birmingham City striker Clinton Morrison
to Putney Primary school kids. Putney - "a hotbed of political subversion"? - the debate on a recent article in The Guardian continues. http://www.putneysw15.com/default.asp?section=community&app=forum/ShowMessage.asp?ID=40802
ADT College fun run raises funds for The Royal Hospital
for Neuro-disability - parents, pupils & staff all braved
the elements. Another
blow for Council tenants who want to buy - changes proposed
by the government will make buying a Council home even harder. Hurlingham School pupil the winner! - of the inaugural "Stepping Out" design competition. http://www.putneysw15.com/info/constep.htm
Living amongst the richest - Putney is the 9th wealthiest
place in London according to recent research.
Low tax pledge - from the re-elected Leader of the
Council 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!
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