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Wandsworth celebrates Refugee Week as a proud Borough of Sanctuary

Posted on June 19, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
The theme of Refugee Week 2024 is ‘Our home’  Wandsworth recently gained Borough of Sanctuary status after extensive work to welcome, support and celebrate refugees
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Wandsworth celebrates Refugee Week as a proud Borough of Sanctuary

Posted on June 19, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
The theme of Refugee Week 2024 is ‘Our home’  Wandsworth recently gained Borough of Sanctuary status after extensive work to welcome, support and celebrate refugees
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Parking changes for Wimbledon tennis designed to keep spaces free for residents  

Posted on June 18, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Changes to parking rules across the Southfields area will come into effect on Monday, 1 July at the start of the Wimbledon tennis championships.
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Midnight tonight is deadline to register to vote in general election

Posted on June 18, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
People intending to vote in next month’s general election who are not yet registered to do so, have until midnight tonight (Tuesday) to register.
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Parking changes for Wimbledon tennis designed to keep spaces free for residents  

Posted on June 18, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Changes to parking rules across the Southfields area will come into effect on Monday, 1 July at the start of the Wimbledon tennis championships.
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Midnight tonight is deadline to register to vote in general election

Posted on June 18, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
People intending to vote in next month’s general election who are not yet registered to do so, have until midnight tonight (Tuesday) to register.
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Immunisation helps protect your baby when they need it most

Posted on June 14, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Whooping cough cases are rising in London and the illness can be life-threatening for newborns. If you are pregnant, getting your vaccine when offered helps protect your baby in their first weeks of life.
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Food waste collections have started

Posted on June 14, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Food waste recycling collections started this week.   Most households can now use the new service.   You can also recycle your small electricals.
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Food waste collections have started

Posted on June 14, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Food waste recycling collections started this week.   Most households can now use the new service.   You can also recycle your small electricals.
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Free Support for Creative Businesses with Wandsworth Council’s Re:Create Programme 2024-2025

Posted on June 14, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council and Creative United are joining forces once again to offer local creative businesses free, tailored one-to-one support.
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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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