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Learn about healthy lifestyle changes to lower your risk of dementia 

Posted on May 10, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
On Monday (May 13), as part of Dementia Action Week, come along to a town hall information session to learn about small lifestyle changes that help reduce your risk of developing dementia.
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Community feedback results in new Battersea Thames Pathway safety improvements

Posted on May 10, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council will soon install new safety measures on the riverside pathway between Wandsworth Bridge and Battersea Park after listening to concerns from local residents.
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Last few days to comment on traffic free Putney Embankment plan

Posted on May 10, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
A public consultation will come to a close next week on plans to permanently pedestrianise a short stretch of Putney Embankment to encourage walking and cycling along the riverside and make it more welcoming for visitors.
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One week until Employ Wandsworth jobs fair

Posted on May 10, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Employ Wandsworth 2024  Friday May 17, 10am-3pm  Free to attend
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Get protected against Measles

Posted on May 9, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Parents and carers are invited to book a place at extended hours MMR vaccination clinics, set up in response to a rise in cases of Measles.
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Get protected against Measles

Posted on May 9, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Parents and carers are invited to book a place at extended hours MMR vaccination clinics, set up in response to a rise in cases of Measles.
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Action being taken to improve accident hotspot in Tooting

Posted on May 8, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
The council is taking steps to improve road safety at a hazardous junction in Tooting’s Furzedown neighbourhood.
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Action being taken to improve accident hotspot in Tooting

Posted on May 8, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
The council is taking steps to improve road safety at a hazardous junction in Tooting’s Furzedown neighbourhood.
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Tory gain in West Putney by-election

Posted on May 7, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
The Conservatives have gained a council seat in West Putney following yesterday’s (Thursday’s) local ward by-election.
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Trial initiative aims to cut congestion and improve pedestrian safety in Tooting Bec

Posted on May 7, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
The council is about to introduce a temporary pilot scheme designed to reduce congestion, enhance pedestrian safety and improve driver behaviour in Tooting Bec.
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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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