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Motorcyclist in hospital after crash in Wandsworth

Posted on January 19, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
A motorcyclist is in hospital after he was involved in a car crash this morning.
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Battersea Power Station to be sold in record £1.6 billion deal

Posted on January 19, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
Battersea Power Station is set to change ownership again after it was sold to Malaysian investors in a record £1.6 billion deal announced this week.
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England’s ‘biggest council house building project’ is underway in Wandsworth

Posted on January 19, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
Work on the country’s ‘biggest council house building programme’ has started in a £150 million initiative to build 1,000 Wandsworth homes.
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Cat rescued after fire broke out at block of flats in Roehampton

Posted on January 19, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
A cat had to be rescued after a fire broke out at a block of flats in Roehampton.
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St George’s Hospital NHS Foundation Trust paid out nearly £70 million of tax payers’ money for medical blunders in past five years

Posted on January 19, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
St George’s Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has paid out nearly £70 million of tax payers’ money for medical blunders in the past five years.
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Mayor of London awards £1.1 million to community projects across the capital for new green spaces

Posted on January 18, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has awarded £1.1 million to community projects across the capital to help them improve and create new green spaces.
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Putney High School pupil named Wandsworth Young Musician of the Year

Posted on January 18, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
A Putney High School student was named Wandsworth Musician of the Year for 2017 at the grand final of the competition this week.
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‘Abandoned’ Christmas tree smashes window in Battersea after strong winds

Posted on January 18, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
An ‘abandoned’ Christmas tree smashed through a woman’s window in Battersea because of strong winds.
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This is how much of Londoners’ wages goes on rent (Spoiler: It’s a lot)

Posted on January 18, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
File this news under W for 'wow' or 'we know!' but it's been revealed Londoners pay a "staggering" third of wages on rent.
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Urgent appeal to find missing 83-year-old woman from Wimbledon

Posted on January 17, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
Police are urgently seeking help from the public to find an elderly woman from Wimbledon.
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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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