Welcome to The Putney Society.
Enhancing the local community, culture and conservation in Putney & Roehampton.

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  • PUTNEY SOCIETY MEETING - MONDAY 24TH JUNE

    HOW WELL DO YOU KNOW PUTNEY? Come to "Just look Up"!

    The Putney Society Meeting on Monday 24th June, hosted by the Buildings Panel, is entitled "Just Look Up".

    It will be run as a quiz to see how many features of things in Putney that are above normal eye level you can place.

    The meeting will be held in

    The Community Church,

    Werter Road, SW15 2LL

    Monday 24th June starting at 7.30.

  • UPDATED RECYCLING GUIDELINES

    The Community Panel have updated the Society's Guidelines on ‘ORANGE SACK RECYCLING’ after consultation with the Western Riverside Recycling Centre (WRWA at Smugglers Way) and Wandsworth Council.

  • PUTNEY AIR QUALITY IMPROVING

    Some good news on our local air quality, at last: analysing the results from our citizen science air pollution monitoring and comparing the second half of 2023 and the second half of 2022.

  • ROEHAMPTON COMMUNITY BOX APPEAL FOR VOLUNTEERS!

    A project to help young families during the pandemic has now provided over 28,000 boxes/grocery shops to the residents of Roehampton - which equates to approximately 280,000 meals. The Roehampton Community Box is a social supermarket, staffed by volunteers, where a £4 donation gives you over £40 worth of groceries. The Roehampton Community Box offers high quality-groceries including a selection of fresh fruit and vegetables for a small weekly contribution. Our customers can select their own products from the stock available.

    We need volunteers to support this community led project.

    If you can commit a regular 3-4 hours per week and want to support a local charity please get in touch by email via the button below:

  • '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:

  • 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.

  • 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?

  • Building Panel

    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.

  • COMMUNITY PANEL

    Next meetings: 9 May, 13 Jun

    Concerned with the efficient delivery of public services (e.g. health, postal, police services, recycling).

  • 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.

  • 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.