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Wandsworth election hopefuls embrace social networking
6:50am Tuesday 9th February 2010
The borough’s politicians hope to tweet, tag and text their way into the hearts of Wandsworth’s youth to secure success in May’s general election.
Illegal dogs sold in pubs for £250 says MP
6:50pm Monday 8th February 2010
Illegally bred dogs are being sold in pubs for up to £250, Battersea MP Martin Linton told the House of Commons last week.
Football team scores garage concession
6:40pm Monday 8th February 2010
A football team which coaches youngsters in Wandsworth Common has convinced Wandsworth Council to provide storage space for its equipment.
Rent reductions due for most tenants, council says
5:48pm Monday 8th February 2010
Rents are being reduced over the coming year for the vast majority of Wandsworth council's 17,000 tenants.
Battersea super surgery plan axed
7:50am Monday 8th February 2010
Patients could be forced to walk nearly a mile between surgeries to get x-ray results after plans for a new super surgery in Battersea were shelved, campaigners have claimed.
Cash from trash plans announced
9:10am Sunday 7th February 2010
Plans to generate cash from trash, reduce waste and encourage more recycling in council blocks have been published by Mayor of London, Boris Johnson.
Green campaigner gives Wandsworth talk
8:00am Sunday 7th February 2010
Green campaigner Jeremy Leggett spoke to a Tooting audience last week.
Murder accused was 'covered in blood', court hears
8:00am Saturday 6th February 2010
Police found a teenager accused of killing a 16-year-old "bare chested and covered in blood" when they arrested him, a court heard this morning.
Pensioner crime in Wandsworth revealed
8:00am Saturday 6th February 2010
While we are all horrified by stories youth violence on the street, it appears some of the boroughs elder statesmen and women are setting a less than exemplary example themselves.
Government could be fined over Heathrow pollution
7:30am Saturday 6th February 2010
The Government could face daily fines after allowing air pollution at Heathrow to breach European limits.
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