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Textile river set to flow through Wandsworth in Weaving Out Waste exhibition

Posted on March 5, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
A flowing textile river, woven with recycled materials by hundreds of school children from 32 Wandsworth primary schools, will be exhibited at Southside Shopping Centre from Thursday 18 April until Wednesday 8 May.
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Wandsworth celebrates Women

Posted on March 5, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
This International Women’s Day on March 8 we’re working with local community groups to celebrate women’s achievements and raise awareness of the struggles many women still face.
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Council taking more action to tackle inequality and celebrate diversity

Posted on March 4, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
The council has unveiled a package of measures to enhance the support offered to disabled residents and those suffering the effects of the continuing cost of living crisis as part of its ongoing commitment to creating a fairer and more compassionate borough for all.
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Council taking more action to tackle inequality and celebrate diversity

Posted on March 4, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
The council has unveiled a package of measures to enhance the support offered to disabled residents and those suffering the effects of the continuing cost of living crisis as part of its ongoing commitment to creating a fairer and more compassionate borough for all.
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Early birthday present for Battersea Arts Centre with rent free period extended

Posted on March 1, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
With Battersea Arts Centre about to celebrate its landmark 50th anniversary, Wandsworth Council has delivered an early birthday present and agreed to extend its rent-free period until the middle of the next decade.
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Council strengthens community partnership approach to supporting Wandsworth residents

Posted on March 1, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
-    Over 80 organisations come together with the council to discuss shared vision-    Borough experts co-design how the council and sector can work together to support Wandsworth residents who need it most-   Part of the Council’s firm commitment to being a listening council
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Award for Wandsworth’s work to improve access to good food

Posted on March 1, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth wins award for its work to make good, nutritious food more available across the borough. Praise from judges in the Good Food Local London awards for efforts to tackle food insecurity. Extensive work to ensure school children can access breakfast and claim free school meals recognised.
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Council strengthens community partnership approach to supporting Wandsworth residents

Posted on March 1, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
-    Over 80 organisations come together with the council to discuss shared vision-    Borough experts co-design how the council and sector can work together to support Wandsworth residents who need it most-   Part of the Council’s firm commitment to being a listening council
Posted in News, Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Award for Wandsworth’s work to improve access to good food

Posted on March 1, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth wins award for its work to make good, nutritious food more available across the borough. Praise from judges in the Good Food Local London awards for efforts to tackle food insecurity. Extensive work to ensure school children can access breakfast and claim free school meals recognised.
Posted in News, Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Early birthday present for Battersea Arts Centre with rent free period extended

Posted on March 1, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
With Battersea Arts Centre about to celebrate its landmark 50th anniversary, Wandsworth Council has delivered an early birthday present and agreed to extend its rent-free period until the middle of the next decade.
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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