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September 22, 2026

Wandsworth Council's blunder that made Putney traffic worse set to be addressed with £450k proposal

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The council described the plan as a 'radical solution' to tackle traffic issues in the area
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Wandsworth Council's blunder that made Putney traffic worse set to be addressed with £450k proposal

Wandsworth Council's blunder that made Putney traffic worse set to be addressed with £450k proposal

• The council described the plan as a 'radical solution' to tackle traffic issues in the area

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Housing, business and basics: Hillingdon Council announces 6 priorities until 2030
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Housing, business and basics: Hillingdon Council announces 6 priorities until 2030

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Brandenburgh House was a historic country house on the River Thames in Hammersmith, then in Middlesex some way beyond the outskirts of London.
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Hampton Court Palace's real tennis court, first built for Cardinal Wolsey between 1526 and 1529, still hosts the ancient racquet sport Henry VIII loved to play.

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