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Alton Big Day Out kicks off Roehampton Community Weeks

Posted on August 23, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
The ‘Big Day Out’ fete on the Alton Estate was a roaring success with over 100 local residents.  The fete celebrated the 1-year anniversary of Chantelle’s Community Kitchen.  It launched the Youth Advisory Panel that aims to ensure young peoples voices are heard in the Alton Renewal Plan. 
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An exciting day for those students picking up their GCSE results.

Posted on August 23, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council would like to extend its heartfelt congratulations to all students across the borough who received their GCSE results yesterday.
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Council services over the bank holiday

Posted on August 21, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Find out about opening hours and service changes over the bank holiday weekend, including parking, waste and recycling, libraries and leisure centres, at wandsworth.gov.uk/summer-bank-holiday
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Wandsworth celebrates music with a summer of school outreach and community engagement

Posted on August 21, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council have distributed free tickets to local people on low incomes for the Battersea Park in Concert series this weekend as part of our Access for All scheme.
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Wandsworth celebrates music with a summer of school outreach and community engagement

Posted on August 21, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council have distributed free tickets to local people on low incomes for the Battersea Park in Concert series this weekend as part of our Access for All scheme.
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Council services over the bank holiday

Posted on August 21, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Find out about opening hours and service changes over the bank holiday weekend, including parking, waste and recycling, libraries and leisure centres, at wandsworth.gov.uk/summer-bank-holiday
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Mega Skip Day this Saturday

Posted on August 15, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
The next Mega Skip Days will be this Saturday (August 17) and August 31. Across both days there will be skips at 14 different locations across the borough.
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Congratulations to Wandsworth students receiving their A-level, T-level, BTEC and other Level 3 results today

Posted on August 15, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Hundreds of students across the borough have received their A-level, T-level, BTEC and other Level 3 results.
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Wandsworth Paralympian aiming for fourth consecutive medal at Paris 2024

Posted on August 15, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Three-time Paralympian and triple bronze medallist from Wandsworth, Aaron McKibbin, is going for glory again in Paris later this month.
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Revitalised play area for Southfields

Posted on August 15, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
The Coronation Gardens play area in Southfields is open and ready to enjoy this summer, following a major refurbishment by Wandsworth Council, in partnership with the Wimbledon Foundation. 
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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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