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TfL’s ‘bus is about to move’ announcement has been changed – but people are still annoyed

Posted on January 26, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
Transport for London has changed its controversial ‘Please hold on, the bus is about to move’ announcement - but people still aren’t happy.
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Battersea school and community celebrate their history with ‘amazing’ new mosaic

Posted on January 26, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
Schoolchildren, parents and Battersea residents have painstakingly designed a mosaic to celebrate the long history of the community.
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Controversial RCA plans for new ‘flagship’ £108 million Battersea building approved

Posted on January 26, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
Controversial plans for a new £108 million Royal College of Art (RCA) building in Battersea have been approved amid an ‘extremely concerning’ number of objections.
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A man has been charged with a double murder in Clapham

Posted on January 26, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
A man has been charged with the double murder of two men who were stabbed to death in Clapham more than a decade ago.
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New Putney Revolution bar set to open after three-month refurbishment

Posted on January 25, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
A new Revolution bar is opening its doors in Putney this week after a huge refurbishment of a former JD Wetherspoon pub.
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Woolly Hat Day 2018: We want photos of you in your favourite cosy headgear

Posted on January 25, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
January 26 is Woolly Hat Day 2018, so to celebrate the occasion we’d love to see photos of you in your favourite cosy headgear.
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This children’s literary festival is coming to Battersea Power Station

Posted on January 25, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
A children’s literary festival is coming to Battersea Power Station this half-term.
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Apple confirms software update that can disable iPhone slowdown feature (and Animojis)

Posted on January 25, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
Apple has confirmed its next iPhone software update will include a feature that enables users to turn off a tool that slows down phone performance.
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IN PICTURES: The Duchess of Cambridge visits Beckenham NHS unit for new mothers suffering with mental health problems

Posted on January 24, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
The Duchess of Cambridge has sympathised with the mental health plight faced by many mothers, saying how generally they were supposed to be "super happy" but one in four were not during a hospital visit in Beckenham.
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British Heart Foundation to attempt record-length paper heart chain

Posted on January 24, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
The British Heart Foundation is asking the people of South London to take part in an official world record to make a giant paper chain of hearts.
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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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