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What
happened in Putney during July 2003
All
these items appeared in our weekly newsletters during this
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What's
new in Putney? - a
new Town Centre Manager for one thing! Plus all the changes
in the local retail world.
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Gatwick not Heathrow – is the call from the Council to
Alistair Darling
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Broadband in SW15 - some can and some cannot get the service
can you help with advice for your neighbours?
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Male body found on Barnes Common - Police are trying
to identify him described as white and believed to be approximately
in his 50s.
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European court rules in favour of night flights - agreeing
with British Government lawyers that the residents of West
and South West London have no "right" to a good
night's sleep.
http://www.putneysw15.com/default.asp?section=info&spage=common/conhrw10.htm
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"appalled" at night flight decision - Putney's
MP gives us his reaction to the Strasburg ruling.
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/contonycolman30.htm
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Top award for local cop - PC Jeremy Archer awarded after
tackling armed criminals following Putney gun battle involving
Colombian drug dealers
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/conpolice2.htm
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Dentist cleared of drilling away Putney woman's tooth
- Neville Kan found guilty of professional misconduct but
cleared of more serious charges
http://www.putneysw15.com/default.asp?section=info&spage=common/condentist01.htm
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Woman Cyclist killed in town centre - Residents believe
rush hour death caused by roadworks barriers
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/concyclist01.htm
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Putney School goes on-line - West Hill School launched
its new website by releasing 250 coloured balloons
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/conwesthill.htm
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Hidden homes of Putney
- Council pioneering techniques to convert previously disused
estate premises into good quality affordable housing
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/conhidhomes.htm
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Local pensioner recognised for charitable works - honoured
by the All Party Parliamentary Group of Charities with the
presentation of a Contribution to the Community Award.
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/conlaurie.htm
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Lambeth urged to refuse planning for 50 storey tower -
as this would blight the views from Putney to the City.
http://www.putneysw15.com/community/issueplanvauxhall.htm
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Roehampton's in the money - as over £2 million pounds
pledged over the next three years to the Sure Start programme.
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/consurestart.htm
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On the spot fines for failed emission tests - get your
car sorted before you get stooped for a spot check test on
your exhaust.
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/conexhaust.htm
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Mayor tells Darling to get off his a**e over Crossrail -
as Crossrail gets approval from Government
http://www.putneysw15.com/default.asp?section=info&spage=common/ecross03.htm
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Exchange Shopping Centre seeks raffle prizes - for Tommy's
Christmas Ball
http://www.Putneysw15.com/info/evtommys1.htm
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Kew Awarded World Heritage Site Status - joining the Great
Wall of China and the Taj Mahal amongst the world's treasures.
http://www.putneysw15.com/default.asp?section=info&spage=common/conkew02.htm
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.
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what happened
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