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Illegal fly-tippers in Wandsworth handed £1,000 fine

Posted on October 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
A waste disposal company which illegally dumped a mound of household items on Youngs Court in Battersea has been slapped with a £1,000 fine.
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Wandsworth children supported to stay safe during Talk Pants Week

Posted on October 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Earlier this term, children across Wandsworth enjoyed a very special visitor when the NSPCC’s friendly dinosaur mascot, Pantosaurus, came to schools and nurseries to share the Talk PANTS message.
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Alton estate says Yes to better future in ground-breaking ballot

Posted on October 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
In London's biggest regeneration ballot, residents living on Roehampton’s Alton estate have voted overwhelmingly in favour of Wandsworth Council’s proposals to regenerate the estate with new homes and better community facilities. 
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St Mary’s Primary School in Battersea leads the way on air quality

Posted on October 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, visited St Mary’s Roman Catholic (RC) Primary School in Battersea today to launch the new School Filters Programme providing High Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) filters to schools and to acknowledge the school’s achievements in improving air quality.
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Alton estate says Yes to better future in ground-breaking ballot

Posted on October 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
In London's biggest regeneration ballot, residents living on Roehampton’s Alton estate have voted overwhelmingly in favour of Wandsworth Council’s proposals to regenerate the estate with new homes and better community facilities. 
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St Mary’s Primary School in Battersea leads the way on air quality

Posted on October 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, visited St Mary’s Roman Catholic (RC) Primary School in Battersea today to launch the new School Filters Programme providing High Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) filters to schools and to acknowledge the school’s achievements in improving air quality.
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Wandsworth children supported to stay safe during Talk Pants Week

Posted on October 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Earlier this term, children across Wandsworth enjoyed a very special visitor when the NSPCC’s friendly dinosaur mascot, Pantosaurus, came to schools and nurseries to share the Talk PANTS message.
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Lavender Hill Police front counter to stay open

Posted on October 16, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council has welcomed confirmation that Lavender Hill Police Station’s front counter will remain open, following public concern about the Metropolitan Police’s plans to reduce the number of 24-hour front counters across London. 
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Connection and collaboration at the Wandsworth’s Residents’ Conference 2025

Posted on October 16, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Council tenants and leaseholders came together with Councillors and Senior Officers for a day of collaboration through discussion and practical workshops at the fourth annual Residents’ Conference. 
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Support for residents affected by the Maysoule Road Fire

Posted on October 16, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
You can support residents affected by the fire by donating to our dedicated page. 
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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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