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Street parties close roads for Car Free Day

Posted on September 13, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Celebrate Car Free Day on September 22 by walking, cycling or other means of alternative transport.  Help reduce vehicle emissions and raise awareness across Wandsworth.  Take part in your local street party or event. 
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Heavy horses help rewild Wandsworth

Posted on September 13, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth’s King George’s Park continues to benefit from a biodiversity boost as part of the ambitious Rewild London project, a city-wide initiative aimed at enhancing biodiversity and reconnecting Londoners with nature. 
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Take part in Wandsworth Arts Fringe 2025

Posted on September 13, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
The annual highlight of Wandsworth’s cultural calendar will be bigger than ever as part of the borough's celebrations as the Mayor of London's London Borough of Culture 2025.
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Warning issued over parking scam text message

Posted on September 13, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council have been made aware of scam messages being sent to residents asking for PCN payments.
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Helping residents to understand the planning system

Posted on September 13, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council is helping residents to understand and engage with the planning system locally.
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Heavy horses help rewild Wandsworth

Posted on September 13, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth’s King George’s Park continues to benefit from a biodiversity boost as part of the ambitious Rewild London project, a city-wide initiative aimed at enhancing biodiversity and reconnecting Londoners with nature. 
Posted in News, Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Take part in Wandsworth Arts Fringe 2025

Posted on September 13, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
The annual highlight of Wandsworth’s cultural calendar will be bigger than ever as part of Wandsworth’s London Borough of Culture programme in 2025.
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Street parties close roads for Car Free Day

Posted on September 13, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Celebrate Car Free Day on September 22 by walking, cycling or other means of alternative transport.  Help reduce vehicle emissions and raise awareness across Wandsworth.  Take part in your local street party or event. 
Posted in News, Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

New Padel courts for King George’s Park

Posted on September 12, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
King George’s Park has two new floodlit Padel courts so local people can enjoy the newly-popular sport.
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Safer road crossing unveiled in Battersea

Posted on September 12, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
New traffic lights at Culvert Road underpass.   Pedestrian and cycle safety improved to three local schools.   Improved access for all road users. 
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Maltese Connection

Clapham Junction is a prehistoric site on Malta near the Dingli Cliffs. It is a complex network of tracks gouged in the rock. Its age and purpose are still a mystery of Maltese history. Beside the megalithic temples it is the most mysterious artefact on Malta. It is reported that the name "Clapham Junction" was given by an Englishman, who later reported that it reminded him of the great and busy railway station Clapham Junction in London.

Platform 1

The old platform 1 has now become platform ZERO. See our main article about Platform 1 at Clapham Junction

Wheelchair users are advised that they should allow an hour for transfer between platforms at Clapham Junction.

Gay Life on TV

Clapham Junction is a 2007 British television film, written by Kevin Elyot, about the experiences of gay men during 36 hours in the Clapham area of London and the consequences when their lives collide. It was broadcast on Channel 4 in July 2007. The drama was shown as part of a short season by Channel 4 to mark the 40th anniversary of decriminalisation of homosexuality in England and Wales.
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