Anjusha Chaughule
Anjusha has lived just off Roehampton Lane for the last three years with her two sons and is proud to call the area home. She is a single mother who understands first-hand the pressures families face and the importance of strong community support.
Anjusha is an entrepreneur who has built businesses from the ground up, both in her native India and here in the UK.
She has also led women’s safety and empowerment initiatives, championing confidence, leadership and practical skills for women seeking independence and growth. Her work has always focused on helping people move forward through opportunity and action.
Since settling in Roehampton, she has actively engaged with local issues. She has supported efforts to protect green space and children’s play areas in Lennox, raised road safety
concerns on Roehampton Lane, and regularly attended local police meetings to understand why more is not being done to tackle crime and anti-social behaviour.
Anjusha believes councillors must be local, visible, accountable and hardworking. She is standing to offer Roehampton a compassionate and determined voice, committed to safer streets, responsive services and a stronger local community.
Jane Cooper
Jane, a retired civil servant, hails from Yorkshire and has been a resident in Wandsworth for 50 years. Jane has voluntary worked in Roehampton for 30 years and spends a lot of time there Last year she was given an award from the SW15 women’s network “For Outstanding Work In the Community”. Jane was also recognised as a Coronation Champion for her outstanding voluntary work in 2023 by Their Majesties King Charles 111 and Queen Camilla.
Jane is a JP and was a school governor for over 30 years. She also is a member of Putney Rotary club.
Locally Jane has run the poppy stall at Asda for the last five years .Jane did the research which enabled the 20 MPH to be introduced for the first time in the borough without having any physical restrictions e.g. humps.
She also arranged installation of a pedestrian crossing on Putney Heath and worked with Justine Greening to bring toilet facilities to bus drivers in Roehampton . Also worked with the RA Chair in Putney Vale to have Newlands Hall refurbished and to build Stag House. When petitioned by residents in West Putney who attended Holy Trinity she managed to get Council to make Ponsonby Road a one-way street for the benefit of church goers and school children.
Has been Mayor of the Borough three times so knows it well and the first time she was Mayor she introduced the Mayoral pin to recognise those who helped others in the Borough.
She chaired the housing panel in Roehampton for many years when she was Chair of the Housing OSC.
Jane takes a keen interest in transport and was chair of the passenger transport liaison group for many years. Her special interests are transport and looking after the elderly as she has a vested interest here!