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Transport for London is investing £500,000 in track‑circuit and fault‑monitoring upgrades on the East Putney‑Wimbledon branch after Southfields residents recorded more than 130 commuter‑hour losses this year and demonstrated on 15 October. Business owners say weekend closures cut footfall by up to a third.
Star Pubs has told the managers of the Park Tavern in Southfields to vacate by 5 August, despite their £150,000 investment in restoring the pub. A petition supporting the current team has gathered over 1,000 signatures, while MFM disputes the legal basis of the eviction.

Managers of the Park Tavern in Southfields must leave by 5 August 2025 after investing over £150,000 to restore the pub. Heineken’s Star Pubs refused to renew the lease, while a petition and political pressure mount for MFM Pub Group to stay.
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