Running routes, cycling paths and community sports festivals - Putney has plenty to keep you active.

Find out more: www.allsaintsputney.co.uk/putneys-spor...

#Putney #Sports

Travel in Putney is straightforward - trains, buses, taxis and car hire are all available.

Tips on parking and getting around here: www.allsaintsputney.co.uk/transportati...

#Putney #Transport

Seasonal festivals, markets and volunteer opportunities bring Putney together and support local traders.

See what’s on: www.allsaintsputney.co.uk/community-ev...

#Putney #Festivals

Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #BokehBirds.

Photographing pigeons on our roof with a long lens at short range through the catio wire fence gives interesting bokeh effects.

#birds #birding #wildlifephotography #putney #pigeon

Wandsworth's best business in bloom for 2026 is a Putney pub. It isn't the first one round here recognised for its flowers.

https://putney.news/2026/09/28/blooming-marvellous-prince-of-wales-pub-wins-annual-flower-award/

#Putney #London

Putney's rowing clubs won eight of the 38 categories at the Scullers Head.

One of their winners came 340th.

How: https://putney.news/2026/09/28/putneys-rowing-clubs-finish-top-of-the-scullers-head/

#Putney #Rowing

I'd love to know why so many houses in a certain part of #Putney are surmounted by sphinxes. Which by Barnes have become lions.
A makers mark for a certain builder/estate?

(Also, 'sphinges' is an acceptable plural of #sphinx. If I have to know this, so do you.)
#London #photography #silhouette

A bag of coffee, three children, one van, 199 days, and no aeroplanes: East Putney to Perth.

The parents came home changed: putney.news/2026/09/27/t...

#Putney #London

📰 Met to re-examine CCTV from Jill Dando murder case

Police are reviewing footage of a man at Putney Bridge station after the Crimewatch presenter was shot in 1999.

Source: BBC News | Read story

💬 How do you see this shaping regional diplomacy?

#NewsBluesky #Putney #Met

Route 270: Putney Bridge - Mitcham

I'm posting a photo every day of every single bus route in London.

#london #buses #transport #travel #tfl #Putney #Wandsworth #Tooting #Mitcham

Twelve food businesses around Putney are rated 2 or lower for hygiene.

At one, duck was being served rare.

Which places, and what inspectors found: https://putney.news/2026/09/26/rare-duck-a-12c-fridge-and-ants-12-putney-food-businesses-rated-2-or-lower/

#Putney #London

Reports say the mansion tax could start at £1.5m, not £2m. That would catch 2,100 more Putney homes.

What it could cost them, on top of council tax: https://putney.news/2026/09/25/home-worth-1-5m-the-mansion-tax-may-be-heading-your-way/

#Putney

Putney Bridge crossing: three stages, £450,000, approved by committee.

Then the junction's builders started rewriting its history.

https://putney.news/2026/09/25/everyones-junction-but-nobodys-fault-putney-bridge-crossing-move-approved/

#Putney #London

Wandsworth built a pedestrian crossing on Putney Bridge in 2024. Now it wants £450,000 to move it.

Ten months ago the council said something very different about it.

What changed: https://putney.news/2026/09/24/council-wants-450000-to-move-the-crossing-it-built-in-2024/

#Putney

Putney's MP said Labour 'built up' Wandsworth's reserves. The councillor whose vote keeps the Tories in office checked. Then he wrote to her.

https://putney.news/2026/09/24/kingmaker-councillor-accuses-putney-mp-of-misleading-residents-on-tax/

#Putney

Remember Putney's Spaceship? No website, no menu, nothing in the window.

It's open now. Here's what it is, plus Popeyes at 11am today.

https://putney.news/2026/09/23/its-all-go-with-putneys-fast-food-scene/

#Putney #London

Putney High Street's bus stop outside TK Maxx reopens after 19 months. The kerb has moved about two feet. Will drivers use the room?

https://putney.news/2026/09/23/tk-maxx-bus-stop-reopens-with-putneys-traffic-hopes-on-board/

#Putney #London

Wandsworth wants to charge £30 to take away your old sofa.

Its own report says something awkward about the free scheme it's replacing: https://putney.news/2026/09/23/putneys-high-streets-will-get-more-jet-washing-but-you-lose-free-bulky-waste-collection/

#Putney #London

Wandsworth wants to spend less running its libraries. Its own papers say 'savings' 13 times and never once say how much — even though they call the service high-performing.

https://putney.news/2026/09/22/libraries-are-on-the-councils-cost-cutting-list-this-week/

#Wandsworth #Putney