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Black history and culture celebrated in Wandsworth 

Posted on September 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
October is Black History Month, and events will be held in Wandsworth as part of the council’s year-round celebration, Black History 365.
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Come to the Brighter Living Fair this October 

Posted on September 24, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Find out about free events being held as part of the month-long Brighter Living Fair. 
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Come to the Brighter Living Fair this October 

Posted on September 24, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Find out about free events being held as part of the month-long Brighter Living Fair. 
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Wandsworth Council marks World Alzheimer’s Month with support for residents living with dementia

Posted on September 23, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
September is World Alzheimer’s Month, a global campaign to raise awareness, challenge stigma, and increase understanding of Alzheimer’s disease and all forms of dementia.
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Access for All scheme celebrates major milestones in creating a fairer borough

Posted on September 23, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth’s ambitious Access for All scheme, which works to make life more affordable and inclusive for residents, is already improving thousands of people’s lives less than six months since it was expanded to include more offers and a simpler sign-up process.
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Wandsworth Cabinet sets out programme of sound investment in the borough

Posted on September 23, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council’s Cabinet met this week to discuss the flagship Access for All policy and the programme of sound, ambitious investment.
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Leader intervenes on Roehampton Urgent Care Hub closure to keep care close to the community 

Posted on September 23, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
The Leader of Wandsworth Council has intervened on behalf of local people to urge that services at Queen Mary’s Hospital, Roehampton are not cut.   
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Get personalised money advice and support at free drop-in event

Posted on September 23, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth residents are invited to a drop-in event in Furzedown on 2 October to get free face-to-face advice and support.  
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Wandsworth Council marks World Alzheimer’s Month with support for residents living with dementia

Posted on September 23, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
September is World Alzheimer’s Month, a global campaign to raise awareness, challenge stigma, and increase understanding of Alzheimer’s disease and all forms of dementia.
Posted in News, Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Access for All scheme celebrates major milestones in creating a fairer borough

Posted on September 23, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth’s ambitious Access for All scheme, which works to make life more affordable and inclusive for residents, is already improving thousands of people’s lives less than six months since it was expanded to include more offers and a simpler sign-up process.
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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