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Clamping down on e-bike clutter

Posted on December 9, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Positive action is being taken to cut down on e-bikes blocking key walking routes and town centres in Wandsworth. This is the latest Council move to help keep our pavements clear and accessible to everyone.
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Old York Road is open for Christmas

Posted on December 9, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Work is progressing well on the Old York Road in Wandsworth Town, with the first stage of work complete in time for Christmas.
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Show some love to your local businesses this Small Business Saturday

Posted on December 6, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Tomorrow (7 December) is Small Business Saturday, and shoppers are urged to shop local this Christmas and support their local businesses.
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Putney Bridge works complete ahead of schedule

Posted on December 6, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
The junction improvement work by Putney Bridge has been completed, bringing enhanced safety measures for all road users on this popular route. These upgrades make it easier and safer to cross the junction and to walk and cycle across the bridge, while maintaining traffic flow for cars, motorbikes, and buses.
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Putney Bridge works complete ahead of schedule

Posted on December 6, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
The junction improvement work by Putney Bridge has been completed, bringing enhanced safety measures for all road users on this popular route. These upgrades make it easier and safer to cross the junction and to walk and cycle across the bridge, while maintaining traffic flow for cars, motorbikes, and buses.
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Show some love to your local businesses this Small Business Saturday

Posted on December 6, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Tomorrow (December 7) is Small Business Saturday, and shoppers are urged to shop local this Christmas and support their local businesses.
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First Youth Mayor team promises voice for young people

Posted on December 5, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
The first Youth Mayor and Deputy Youth Mayor of Wandsworth are amplifying the issues affecting young people in the borough.
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First Youth Mayor team promises voice for young people

Posted on December 5, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
The first Youth Mayor and Deputy Youth Mayor of Wandsworth are amplifying the issues affecting young people in the borough.
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Safer cycle routes take shape in Wandsworth

Posted on December 2, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Six new cycle routes will soon be coming to Wandsworth, following extensive public consultation. The routes will connect popular locations in the borough via back roads, meaning people don’t have to navigate the busy major routes on bicycles.
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Life-changing move through Homes for Wandsworth programme

Posted on December 2, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
The 1,000 Homes for Wandsworth scheme has proved life-changing for local resident Amna.
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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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