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Iconic Battersea Park artworks conserved for future generations  

Posted on September 1, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Three Standing Figures by Henry Moore and the Grade 2* listed 24th Division War Memorial have been cleaned in order to preserve them for generations to come. 
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New school year brings extra support for students and families

Posted on September 1, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
As the new school year begins, many children, young people and families will receive more support than ever to aid their learning journeys.
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New scheme will tackle dangerously parked e-bikes and e-scooters

Posted on September 1, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Starting today, a new scheme will see enforcement officers remove and impound e-bikes and e-scooters dangerously obstructing pavements or roads, at the operator’s expense, helping ensure safer, more accessible routes for pedestrians. 
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New school year brings extra support for students and families

Posted on September 1, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
As the new school year begins, many children, young people and families will receive more support than ever to aid their learning journeys.
Posted in News, Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Iconic Battersea Park artworks conserved for future generations  

Posted on September 1, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Three Standing Figures by Henry Moore and the Grade 2* listed 24th Division War Memorial have been cleaned in order to preserve them for generations to come. 
Posted in News, Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Send in your suggestions for the Wandsworth Green Plaque scheme 

Posted on August 29, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Nominations are once again open for the Wandsworth Green Plaque scheme commemorating the borough’s important and historic people, places, events and buildings.  
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Join Ainsley Harriott in celebrating African Caribbean Food Month 

Posted on August 29, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
There’s still time for local people, businesses, community organisations and schools to get involved in our African Caribbean Food Month.
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Send in your suggestions for the Wandsworth Green Plaque scheme 

Posted on August 29, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Nominations are once again open for the Wandsworth Green Plaque scheme commemorating the borough’s important and historic people, places, events and buildings.  
Posted in News, Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Join Ainsley Harriot in celebrating African Caribbean Food Month 

Posted on August 29, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
There’s still time for local people, businesses, community organisations and schools to get involved in our African Caribbean Food Month.  
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Sustainable September returns with 80 green-focused events across Wandsworth

Posted on August 26, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Sustainable September is back with a bang as Wandsworth will host more than 80 community-focused events and activities across the borough next month.
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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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