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Mary to Many (Free subscription) | 02/07/2008
The Post Office has decided to close all eight of the threatened branches in Putney and Wandsworth, despite the fact that the main post office is overloaded, the population is growing and they got thousands of responses from people wanting the post offices to stay open. In fact they were due to close by the end of June. Wandsworth Council is doing its usual good job (not ironic - yes, they're conservatives...
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Tangential Ramblings (Free subscription) | 14/05/2008
This morning's run was good. I extended it a little, with a minor inroad back into Battersea Park, plus a return route up Queenstown Road instead of Silverthorne, forcing me back down Wandsworth ...
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Londonist (Free subscription) | 12/05/2008
Forget rivers of blood, famine and locusts; Tooting and Putney motorists, cyclists and motorcyclists are suffering the daily torment of perpetual potholes , some up to 6 inches deep. The local paper delved into council funding and found that their budget for footway and carriageway repairs was £1m less than it was 3 years ago. Wandsworth blame this on the cyclical nature of funding from central government...
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LSI Online News (Free subscription) | 13/03/2008
UK - Wandsworth's Cancer Resource Centre offers a pioneering model for the future, according to world-renowned cancer doctor Professor Karol Sikora of Imperial College. His appointment as ...
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The Bristow Blog (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
Council ratings by the Audit Commission: 4 star councils Barnet, Bexley, Camden, Hammersmith & Fulham, Kensington & Chelsea, Lewisham, Sutton, Wandsworth, Westminster 3 star councils Barking & Dagenham, Brent, Bromley, Croydon, Ealing, Enfield, Greenwich, Hackney, Haringey, Havering, Hounslow, Islington, Lambeth,...
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theRatandMouse (Free subscription) | 18/01/2008
In cased you missed them... Kensington & Chelsea Wandsworth & Battersea Borough/Soutwark Hammersmith, Chiswick & White City King's Cross Elephant & Castle Docklands Greenwich Peninsula Lea Valley Olympic Park Stratford Not many surprises, there. A mixture of old favourites,...
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The Independent (Free subscription) | 05/01/2008
The paradigm for London restaurants that punch above their weight is Chez Bruce, the wildly successful Wandsworth eaterie named the other day (in Hardens Restaurant Guide 2008) as the London foodies' No 1 favourite place to chow down for over £45 a head. Established by Bruce Poole on the site of Harveys ? a now-legendary venue, where both Marco Pierre White and Gordon Ramsay cut their haute cuisine...
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Postman Patel (Free subscription) | 26/11/2007
Peter Watt was appointed as Labour Party General Secretary on 7 th November 2005 following a meeting of the National Executive Committee. Peter was originally a nurse party and worked for 9 years as a local Labour Party organiser for Battersea and Wandsworth, then working in head office on election delivery and recruitment and then as Regional Director of the Eastern region, before returning to
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National Secular Society (Free subscription) | 28/09/2007
The Catholic Church is to be given £30 million in the London Borough of Wandsworth to open a “faith school”. The school in Battersea, planned to open in 2012, will merge two already failing Catholic Schools John Paul II School in Southfields and Salesian College in Battersea. So much for the "religious ethos" guaranteeing success.
