What happened in Putney during September 2006

All these items appeared in our weekly newsletters during this month - if you like to receive it click here

* Man seriously assaulted at Rocket Bar *
Unprovoked attack in Putney night spot
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/concrime105.htm

* Putney residents hit 9th in table of home shoppers *
1st place taken by our neighbours in Barnes!
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/conshop01.htm

* Cllr Lister writes to Putney *
the regular diary slot is back - helicopters, sculpture trail and more
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/concllrlister72.htm

* Bomb Squad Close Putney High Street *
Builders find large bundles of cash that appear to be booby trapped in derelict shop http://www.putneysw15.com/info/concrime104.htm

* One third of District Line trains now refurbished *
New carriages equipped with CCTV, dot matrix panels & fire retardant seats
http://www.putneysw15.com/default.asp?section=community&spage=common/contube60.htm

* New car restraint laws aim to reduce child casualties on local roads *
Legislation comes into force on Monday 18th September
http://www.putneysw15.com/default.asp?section=info&spage=common/conaccident49.htm

+ Free Dance Lessons +
As the new term starts at Academy Dance
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/evdance03.htm

* Former Putney MP walks with Wandsworth Rotarians*
raising funds for the Mercy Ships.....
http://www.putneysw15.com/default.asp?section=community&spage=common/evrotary01.htm

* Strikes on the Trains Called Off *
Services to run as normal this Friday and Monday
http://www.putneysw15.com/default.asp?section=community&spage=common/consra30.htm

* Local schools, crime and more*
Justine Greening MP writes to Putney
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/congreening19.htm

* Tackling school robbery *
strategies to clamp down on robbers who target young pupils.....
http://www.putneysw15.com/default.asp?section=community&spage=common/concrimesw12.htm

* Local Measles Outbreak Prompts Action *
Nurseries and child minders focus for new campaign
http://www.putneysw15.com/default.asp?section=community&spage=common/evswhealth07.htm

* Man arrested in connection with kidnapping on Roehampton Lane *
voluntarily walked in to Wandsworth Police Station
http://www.putneysw15.com/default.asp?section=info&spage=common/concrimesw15.htm

* 'Significant blows' dealt to local drug dealers *
with Operation Shield reported by Wandsworth Police
http://www.putneysw15.com/default.asp?section=info&spage=common/concrimesw14.htm

* Cllr Lister talks to Putney *
the plans for Roehampton, flights the Great River Race and more.
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/concllrlister73.htm

* Statistics show that Car Clubs reduce car ownership *
Council seeks tenders for car club operator
http://www.putneysw15.com/default.asp?section=community&spage=common/concarclubssw01.htm

* Concerned for the environmental impact of expansion of Heathrow *
Wandsworth Council take the lead of a new coalition of local authorities
http://www.putneysw15.com/default.asp?section=community&spage=common/issueheathrowenviro01.htm

* Trail of Thornhill statues proposed for Putney *
the Council seeks your opinion
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/constatues01.htm

* Working together with Victim Support*
"essential to reduce the fear of crime and encourage victims and witnesses"
http://www.putneysw15.com/default.asp?section=community&spage=common/concrimesw16.htm

* Fiasco as Bus Filters Cause Pollution *
Blunder could cost transport authorities #50 million
http://www.putneysw15.com/default.asp?section=info&spage=common/conpollution05.htm

* Serious assault on Putney High Street *
Police appeal for witnesses & information
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/concrime103.htm

* South West Trains franchise retained by incumbent *
#40 million investment pledged for station enhancements
http://www.putneysw15.com/default.asp?section=community&spage=common/contube61.htm

* Be the FULL STOP in SW London and help end child abuse *
on average one child is killed by their parent or carer every week
http://www.putneysw15.com/default.asp?section=info&spage=common/connspcsw01.htm

* Couple seen rifling through bins! *
Police warn of threat of identity theft
http://www.PutneySW15.com/info/concrime107.htm

* Southfields man arrested *
following serious assault in Batersea
http://www.putneysw15.com/info/concrime104.htm

* Urgent Health Care in Wandsworth Borough *
Health Matters continues....
http://www.putneysw15.com/default.asp?section=community&spage=common/conhealth04.htm


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