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Police appeal for help finding Frederik Poole

Posted on October 3, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
Frederick Poole, 64 years old, has been reported missing.
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Police appeal for help finding Frederik Poole

Posted on October 3, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
Frederick Poole, 64 years old, has been reported missing.
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Concerns over number of FGM victims in Wandsworth

Posted on October 2, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
Almost 50 appointments at NHS services in Wandsworth were made by concerned victims of Female Genital Mutilation, figures from NHS Digital show.
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Concerns over number of FGM victims in Wandsworth

Posted on October 2, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
Almost 50 appointments at NHS services in Wandsworth were made by concerned victims of Female Genital Mutilation, figures from NHS Digital show.
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Sex abuse victims ‘furious’ over ‘sick’ man’s sentence

Posted on October 2, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
Three months after a Battersea sex abuser was sentenced, two of his victims are still furious at the length of his sentence.
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Wandsworth Council responds to criticism over Black History Month rebrand

Posted on October 2, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
Wandsworth Council has faced criticism for renaming a celebration of black history and culture from Black History Month to Diversity Month, in a bid to make the celebration "more reflective" of the diverse population.
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St George’s emergency department to offer life-saving HIV testing

Posted on October 2, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
Wandsworth residents aged 18-59 will now be offered HIV tests as part of routine blood tests, undertaken by St George's Emergency Department.
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Wandsworth residents learn about mindfulness

Posted on October 2, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
Wandsworth residents met to soak up the sunshine of a crisp autumn morning and to take part in a mindfulness walk in King George’s Park, designed to improve physical and mental wellbeing.
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Former Balham nursing student recognised for her work

Posted on October 2, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
It is not easy to become a worldwide sensation, but that is exactly what happened to Daphne Steele in 1964, when she was appointed Head Matron of an NHS hospital.
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Stockstory returns to Battersea Power Station

Posted on October 2, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
Storystock, the travelling circus of stories, is returning to Battersea Power Station this half term with a fantastic programme of family literary fun that includes workshops, live shows and storytelling for children of all ages.
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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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