Putney SW15 Newsletter 30 December, 2016


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30 December, 2016

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What's happened in Putney

Alquimia Restaurant Closes Down
Hike in rent made business untenable for Spanish eaterie

Strictly Films At The Pines
Ainsley Harriott and his dancing partner, Karen Clifton dropped in to Putney care home

Motorcyclist Injured Following Collision Near Roehampton Lane
Traffic heading back to London after Christmas period hit with tailbacks



+ Welcome 2017 in at Emile's +
Dancing after midnight and bar closes at 2am



Council Leader’s New Year Message To Residents
Cllr Ravi Govindia looks back at the major events affecting the borough in 2016

Grant Awarded To Help Support Those Sleeping Rough
£400k to fund homelessness prevention schemes

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No it is SuperCyclingMan Stuck In China
A seasonal update from SuperCylingMan on his '7 Continents World Cycle'



+ 3 Bedroom Villa on Western Algarve +
Located within a golf resort with private pool, free wi-fi and views over the golf course to the sea



RHN Hospital Challenge You To Marathon New Year Resolution
One of twelve spaces for the Virgin Money London Marathon 2017

Concerned About Your Alcohol Intake This Festive Season?
Take the handy Drink Checker Test

Road Closures Ahead in Putney and Roehampton
Delays on in the local area likely due to road and lane closures

Make Your New Year A Green One
Remember that the council will collect real trees and cards and paper can be recycled



+ 50% off your first 1-2-1 Reformer Pilates session at Yoga Mama +
Special introductory half-price offer on your first 1-2-1 Reformer Pilates session with Babs during January 2017.
Sessions are limited and are on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Call 020 8789 3881 to book, quoting the promocode SW15REFORMER121


Putney's Discussion Forum

+ Celebrate New Year's Eve At Kashmir Restaurant +
New Year's Eve gala evening to see out 2016 and welcome in 2017


Find out what your neighbours are talking about!


Pussy Cat

Air 'pollution' in London

False or Misleading Information / CC Statutory Inquiry


Looking Back At The Year That Was 2016

January


From Putney to Pimlico
Enoteca Turi moves north of the river

Putney High Street Breaches Annual Pollution Limits In 8 Days
Issue has not gone away but appears to be getting worse

Tesco Accused of 'Openly Undermining' Air Quality Efforts
Vehicle from supermarket spotted ignoring delivery ban again

February

Local Accountant Jailed After Creating Fake Putney Cafe
Angelo Luca used former clients' details to try to steal tax repayments

Wandsworth Denies Massive Black Hole in Finances
Newspaper claims borough may need to double what they charge for Council Tax

Man Comes Forward After Putney 'Ticket Barrier Rage' Appeal
60-year-old man hospitalised after being pushed down station steps

Roehampton Lane Britain's Fourth Slowest Road
Official figures show cars move only just faster than walking pace

New Title For Historic Boat Races
Sponsors BNY Mellon & Newton pull together for Cancer Research UK

March

Concern Over Boat Race Day Train Cancellations
Team responsible for ensuring safety on the day not consulted by SW Trains

A Spring Clean That No Driver Wants
High spring tides take BMW from Embankment to Barn Elms Boat House

Cheesed Off Putney Man Guilty Of Assault
Frenchman Bernard Conche rammed trolley and hurled camembert at staff

More Trains, Longer Trains Promised For Rail Users
£800 million pound investment in Waterloo will benefit Putney commuters

April

Lime Tree Saved From The Chop
Planning Committee turn down proposals for development of Mission Hall

Three Sought After Raid on Putney Estate Agents
CCTV captures images of burglars on Upper Richmond Road

Woman Raped On Putney Heath
Attack occurred near to Ponsonby Road on Tuesday

Presidential Experience For Ark Putney Students
A life time opportunity to meet President Obama and attend his speech


+ Little Voices Pride Themselves On Traditional & Inspirational Lessons +
Professional and fun drama and singing training for children from 4 to 18 years old


May

Putney Police Officer Dismissed For Using Cocaine
Daniel Williams still faces charges of voyeurism and running prostitution ring

Putney High Street Tops Toxic Air Levels In London
NO2 levels over three times higher than level set by EU regulations

£100 Million Plan For Putney High Street Site
Former 'Blade' site to be mixed use residential-led development

Property Prices Reach All Time High At Start Of 2016
Average price of both flats and terraced houses at record levels

June

Councillor Wants Listing To Protect High Street Architecture
Jim Maddan has asked Council to list the Railway pub's Victorian façade

Tory Councillor Suspended Over Racism Allegations
Merton's David Dean allegedly said 'Sadiq Khan would treat white people like dirt' on a Putney doorstep

Poor Air Quality In Putney
Study Shows No Improvement Since 2011 Tests

Queen's Birthday Celebrations In Putney

Sharing readers images of the weekend

Wandsworth Votes To Remain
Massive majority in favour of staying in EU locally


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July


Justine Greening Overwhelmed By Support After Coming Out

Putney MP revealed she was in same-sex relationship during Pride Festival

Cleaner Buses For Route 85
New hybrid double deck buses should reduce emissions along Putney High Street

Putney to Be Cut in Half By New Anti-Pollution Zone
Some cars will be subject to daily charge north of the Upper Richmond Road

Education Ministry For Putney MP
Justine Greening has been appointed to senior Cabinet post

Putney Misses Out On Extra Anti-Pollution Funding

Money for air quality hot spots increased by 5 times but nothing for the High Street

Dog Has Leg Ripped Off on Putney Common
Two-year-old Orla need prosthetic limb after collision with lawnmower

August

Putney High Street Air Quality Improving Quickly Say Council
Nitrogen Dioxide episodes down by 80% over three years

Man Jailed for Sexual Assaults in Roehampton Children's Homes
Philip Temple admitted series of offences in the seventies

Fines Mount Up at Dryburgh Road Virtual Barrier

Nearly £7,000 raised since LED signage was introduced in June

Contractor Delays Means School Building Not Ready For New Term
Pupils at Oasis Academy will have to travel 1.5 miles to temporary location


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September

The Boys In Blue Go Green
First electric powered police car trials in Wandsworth

A Golden Gate For Phelan Hill
Local residents create a special welcome for returning Olympian

Inquiry to Be Launched Into Wimbledon & Putney Commons Conservators
Regarding potential financial loss due to the granting of an easement on Putney Common

One Day, One Road, 35 Speeding Offences
As police crack down on 20mph speed limit on Dover House Road

Driver Films Rant At Cyclists Not Using Cycle Lane
Priory Lane the scene once more of the battle of the 4x4 v cyclist

October

Youth Centre To Make Way For New Council Homes

Youth services moved to refurbished Newlands Hall

Oasis To Open Doors On Monday

Late start for pupils who 'borrowed' class rooms from Mosaic School for first half of term

No Resignation from Justine Greening as Third Runway Approved
Wandsworth Council warns that 'fight far from over' and promises legal battle

November

Developer Fined for Carpenter's Death on Putney Building Site
Man died and two others injured after scaffold collapsed

Justine Greening Named MP of the Year
Patchwork Foundation recognises her work with deprived communities

CCTV Footage Issued of Putney Sexual Assault Suspect
Woman was attacked by teen on bike whilst jogging on Deodar Road

Putney Mudlarkers' 'Find of A Lifetime'

Tobias Neto discovered a Victoria Cross in Thames mud

Putney Moped Theft Caught on Camera
Police release footage of bike being stolen on Oxford Road

December

Wandsworth In Bottom Five London Boroughs For Domestic Recycling
Only 20.7% achieved when target of 50% is set for 2020

Businesses Vote Yes To Business Improvement District (BID)
BID will start in April with plans to boost trade and tackle key local issues

Woman Sexually Assaulted on Train Between Clapham Junction and Richmond
Police seek Good Samaritan who comforted victim after attack as potential witness

Starbucks Quit Putney High Street
Global coffee chain close local outlet from today

Putney Man Jailed For Twelve Years
One of two men arrested bringing ten revolvers into London

Putney High Street Breached Pollution Limits Over 1100 Times in 2016
Prediction for 2017 is that the annual limit will be broken in first ten days of the year


Jobs in Putney SW15

Job ads in the newsletter are free for our advertising clients.

Roehampton Club
Looking to recruit bright and enthusiastic staff to join its Food and Beverage Department in 2017.

Patient Services Assistant
Concept Fertility Clinic, based in Wandsworth Park are looking for a receptionist/secretary to support our patient services team

The Putney Clinic - Part Time Receptionist
Busy physical therapy clinic in Putney seek a bright, outgoing and dynamic part-time receptionist

Experienced Pilates Teachers Required
Yoga Mama is looking for experienced Pilates teachers for Pregnancy and General Pilates Classes

Looking For A Local Job?
Employment opportunities in the SW15 area


What's on in Putney

What's On At Putney Library?
Authors talk, local art and Councillor’s surgeries

Olympic Studios Celebrates David Bowie's 70th Birthday
Will Williams launches Shavasana Disco in Barnes

David Hockney at 80: the Greatest Living British Artist
The first South West London Decorative and Fine Arts Society Lectures of 2017

The First Season of Putney Music Talks Of 2017
Expect passionate reflections on music and trenchant views on the music industry from James Rhodes

The Putney Debates 2017: Constitutional Crisis
AC Grayling, Baroness Onora O’Neill, Robert Hazell CBE head line-up for restaging of Putney Debates for the Brexit age

Other Events in Putney
Art, drama, music and more


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