Welcome to The Putney Society.
Enhancing the local community, culture and conservation in Putney & Roehampton.
Photocredits:
Andrew Wilson, Unity Print & Publishing
aw@unity-publishing.co.uk
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Calling all gardeners to our APRIL MEETING
Monday 22 April 7.30pm at the Community Church, Werter Road, SW15 2LL
Mark Wasilewski, Park Manager of St James’s Park and The Green Park will speak at our April meeting . Mark will talk about how the ways in which we garden have changed over the last few decades and the implication for all gardeners, including park managers and those involved in London in Bloom.
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Hustings for GLA Election
The Society will be holding a joint Hustings with the Wandsworth Society or candidates for the Merton & Wandsworth constituency in the Greater London Assembly elections which take place on May 2nd.
Where: St Annes Church, Wandsworth
When: 7:30pm on Friday 19th April.
Come and meet the candidates who will represent us!
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'Delivering Ambulances to Ukraine'
Jonathan Callaway a long time trustee and Deputy Chair of the Society was part of a team from the London based charity ‘Medical Life Lines Ukraine’(MLLU), who drove four renovated ambulances loaded with medical supplies from Putney to Ukraine in July 2023.
He gave an illustrated talk on his experiences and the work of the charity at the 2024 AGM.
To view a recording of the talk please click on the button below:
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SHOPPERS' DISCOUNT SCHEME
The Putney Society’s Independent Trader’s Discount Scheme
List of participants, as of 13/9/2023 – You must show your Discount Card to take part. Discount at trader’s discretion.
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JOIN THE PUTNEY SOCIETY
We have a membership of over 900 members, mainly individuals and households, but also businesses, schools & voluntary groups. So why not join us and play your part in keeping Putney and Roehampton pleasant places to live and work in?
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BUILDINGS PANEL
Next meetings: 1 May, 5 Jun
Monitors and when necessary, challenges planning applications which are inconsistent with the character of our area including listed buildings and conservation areas.
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COMMUNITY PANEL
Next meetings: 9 May, 13 Jun
Concerned with the efficient delivery of public services (e.g. health, postal, police services, recycling).
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OPEN SPACES PANEL
Next meetings: 2 May, 6 Jun
Aims to protect the commons, the riverside and other local open spaces. It enhances these areas by various plantings.
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TRANSPORT PANEL
Next meetings: 14 May, 11 Jun
Looks at the needs of all travellers by road, rail and river, including cyclists and pedestrians. It studies traffic plans and road schemes as well as aircraft noise and pollution.