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Council leader Simon Hogg heads cross-party campaign to save children’s cancer care at St George’s

Posted on May 3, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council Leader Simon Hogg is heading a cross-party campaign that’s battling to save children’s cancer care treatment at Tooting’s St George’s Hospital.
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Families can help choose best design for revamped Wandsworth Park play area

Posted on May 3, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Three design options for new-look playground. More than £240,000 available for new play equipment. Council keen to hear views of local people.
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Get ready for WAF 2024

Posted on May 3, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
The full line-up has been announced and tickets are now on sale for this year’s Wandsworth Arts Fringe.
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Book now for Wandsworth Heritage Festival 2024

Posted on May 3, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
The Wandsworth Heritage Festival is now just two weeks away.
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No Mow May returns for 2024

Posted on April 26, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council will again be taking part in No Mow May this year to allow wild flowers to grow and attract pollinators.
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Wandsworth’s jobs and training scheme WorkMatch is offering budding masterchefs the chance to learn new kitchen skills

Posted on April 26, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
The council is offering residents the chance to learn kitchen and food preparation skills to help them find their dream job.
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Don’t forget to bring photo ID if you are voting in next week’s elections  

Posted on April 26, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
People planning to vote at a polling station in elections being held next week are being reminded they need to bring photographic ID under new Government rules.
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No Mow May returns for 2024

Posted on April 26, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council will again be taking part in No Mow May this year to allow wild flowers to grow and attract pollinators.
Posted in News, Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Wandsworth’s jobs and training scheme WorkMatch is offering budding masterchefs the chance to learn new kitchen skills

Posted on April 26, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
The council is offering residents the chance to learn kitchen and food preparation skills to help them find their dream job.
Posted in News, Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Don’t forget to bring photo ID if you are voting in next week’s elections  

Posted on April 26, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
People planning to vote at a polling station in elections being held next week are being reminded they need to bring photographic ID under new Government rules.
Posted in News, Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

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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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