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Cross party group of council leaders condemn removal of children’s cancer care from St George’s Hospital

Posted on March 14, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Council leaders from across south west London and Surrey have condemned the announcement by NHS managers that children’s cancer services are to be removed from Tooting’s St George’s Hospital.
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Early improvements for the Alton estate are progressing

Posted on March 14, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
We are submitting a planning application for the first stage of the Early Improvement Plan for the Alton estate.   This will include improvements to existing play space and public space.   Residents have been involved in discussions for the plan and will soon be able to formally register their comments as part of the application process.
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Early improvements for the Alton estate are progressing

Posted on March 14, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
We are submitting a planning application for the first stage of the Early Improvement Plan for the Alton estate This will include improvements to existing play space and public space Residents have been involved in discussions for the plan and will soon be able to formally register their comments as part of the application process
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Cross party group of council leaders condemn removal of children’s cancer care from St George’s Hospital

Posted on March 14, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Council leaders from across south west London and Surrey have condemned today’s (Thursday’s) announcement by NHS managers that children’s cancer services are to be removed from Tooting’s St George’s Hospital.
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New Putney Bridge bus lane set to boost bus reliability and offer safer journeys for cyclists

Posted on March 14, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
The council is about to make changes to the road layout on Putney Bridge to remove a traffic bottleneck, improve bus reliability times and improve safety for cyclists.
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Wandsworth Council is a leader in London in social care quality

Posted on March 14, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Report underscores Wandsworth Council's commitment to excellence in adult social care.  Borough at the forefront of London's ASCOF rankings.  Wandsworth Council top quartile in social care-related quality of life.
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Wandsworth wins bid to become London Borough of Culture 2025: Let’s do this together!  

Posted on March 11, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
We’re delighted to announce that Sadiq Khan, the Mayor of London, has chosen Wandsworth to become London Borough of Culture 2025.
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Wandsworth wins bid to become London Borough of Culture 2025: Let’s do this together!  

Posted on March 11, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
We’re delighted to announce that Sadiq Khan, the Mayor of London, has chosen Wandsworth to become London Borough of Culture 2025.
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Wandsworth Council Leader pledges support at event to celebrate and empower women

Posted on March 8, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council leader Simon Hogg was at STORM today to help celebrate International Women’s Day.
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Travel disruption expected in Battersea and Nine Elms this Saturday

Posted on March 8, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Tomorrow (Saturday March 9th) a Palestine Solidarity Campaign march is scheduled to take place which will commence in central London and end in Nine Elms.
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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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