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Grants available for community VE Day celebrations 

Posted on April 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Local groups planning an event to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day can apply now for a council grant of up to £1,000. 
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Queenstown Road improvements have begun

Posted on April 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Work to improve Queenstown Road, one of Wandsworth’s busiest commuter routes for cyclists and buses, has begun as part of our Walking and Cycling Strategy, which is designed to make it easier and safer for people to choose Active Travel in Wandsworth.
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Grants available for community VE Day celebrations 

Posted on April 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Local groups planning an event to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day can apply now for a council grant of up to £1,000. 
Posted in News, Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Queenstown Road improvements have begun

Posted on April 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Work to improve Queenstown Road, one of Wandsworth’s busiest commuter routes for cyclists and buses, has begun as part of our Walking and Cycling Strategy, which is designed to make it easier and safer for people to choose Active Travel in Wandsworth.
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Wandsworth landlord fined £43,000 for breaching planning controls

Posted on April 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
A rogue landlord has been ordered to pay over £43,000 for breaching planning controls and failing to comply with an enforcement notice.
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Improved services deliver a Cleaner Borough

Posted on April 3, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
A cleaner, more welcoming environment is on the way for Wandsworth, thanks to a series of targeted actions aimed at improving street cleanliness across the borough.
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New eco-friendly upgrades as Putney Leisure Centre Pool reopens

Posted on April 3, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Swimmers can now enjoy a more comfortable and eco-friendly experience at Putney Leisure Centre following the completion of essential improvement works on Tuesday 1 April. 
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Improved services deliver a Cleaner Borough

Posted on April 3, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
A cleaner, more welcoming environment is on the way for Wandsworth, thanks to a series of targeted actions aimed at improving street cleanliness across the borough.
Posted in News, Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

New eco-friendly upgrades as Putney Leisure Centre reopens

Posted on April 3, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Swimmers can now enjoy a more comfortable and eco-friendly experience at Putney Leisure Centre following the completion of essential improvement works on Tuesday 1 April. 
Posted in News, Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Council and Police take action against anti-social behaviour

Posted on April 2, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council takes action alongside the police following reports of ASB in and around the Doddington estate.
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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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