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Bank holiday parking and refuse services

Posted on May 24, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Drivers can park for free in designated marked-out parking bays across Wandsworth on Bank Holiday Monday – but avoid yellow lines. See full details. There will be no change to your refuse or recycling day. Find your collection day.
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“Food needs to be recycled” – food waste collections given the thumbs up

Posted on May 24, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Food waste caddies are being delivered now, in time for when collections start in June. Food waste recycling collections start on 10 June, on your usual collection day. Food waste will be turned into renewable energy and compost for farmers.
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Wandsworth appoints new mayor and first-ever Youth Mayor

Posted on May 23, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
<!--[endif]-->New Mayor is human rights lawyer Sana Jafri She pledges to celebrate diversity and support communities 17-year-old Youth Mayor Millie Quinn vows to give young people a voice
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‘Team Wandsworth’ joins together to create a fairer, compassionate, more sustainable borough

Posted on May 23, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Leader confirms the Cabinet and new Policy Champions Champions tasked with devising new initiatives to improve residents’ day-to-day lives They bring additional knowledge, experience and expertise to new ‘Team Wandsworth’
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Cabinet remains unchanged but new Policy Champions join to form new ‘Team Wandsworth’

Posted on May 23, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Policy Champions appointed to support an unchanged cabinet of leading members Champions tasked with devising new initiatives to improve residents’ day-to-day lives They bring additional knowledge, experience and expertise to ‘Team Wandsworth’
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Wandsworth appoints new mayor and first-ever Youth Mayor

Posted on May 23, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
<!--[endif]-->New Mayor is human rights lawyer Sana Jafri She pledges to celebrate diversity and support communities 17-year-old Youth Mayor Millie Quinn vows to give young people a voice
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Wandsworth pioneers new innovative rough sleeping hub

Posted on May 22, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council’s mission to end rough sleeping in the borough was given a major boost last night when plans were approved for a new rough sleepers’ hub that will bring critical homelessness prevention and support services under one roof.
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Wandsworth pioneers new innovative rough sleeping hub

Posted on May 22, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council’s mission to end rough sleeping in the borough was given a major boost last night when plans were approved for a new rough sleepers’ hub that will bring critical homelessness prevention and support services under one roof.
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No Mow May in full swing

Posted on May 20, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Wildflowers are blooming in Wandsworth’s parks and open spaces this month thanks to No Mow May.
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No Mow May in full swing

Posted on May 20, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Wildflowers are blooming in Wandsworth’s parks and open spaces this month thanks to No Mow May.
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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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