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Royal Marsden extend partnership with Banham for Marsden March

Posted on September 14, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity in Sutton has announced a new three-year partnership with Banham to sponsor their annual fundraising event, The Marsden March.
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Battersea charity benefitting from food redistribution scheme

Posted on September 14, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
A North Battersea community centre and youth club is one of many Wandsworth charities benefitting from Tesco’s surplus food redistribution scheme.
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Unknown Shakespeare archives discovered by local professor

Posted on September 14, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
21 documents unearthed by a professor at the University of Roehampton near Barnes shed light on William Shakespeare’s early life and political views.
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Battersea student’s wheelchair designs wins award

Posted on September 14, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
A Battersea student has won a design competition for her innovative wheelchair design to help people with spinal cord injuries.
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Wandsworth Prison staff stage walkout over working conditions

Posted on September 14, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
Police officers at HMP Wandsworth have joined colleagues from across the country by staging a walk out.
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Knives and alcohol are STILL being sold to children in London shops

Posted on September 14, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
Some shops in London are still selling knives and alcohol to children as young as 13 – despite it being illegal to sell knives, alcohol and tobacco to anyone aged under 18.
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Emergency services called to Battersea Road after ‘woman on balcony’

Posted on September 13, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
Metropolitan police attended Bridges Court Road at 4.49pm today (September 13), following reports of a woman on a balcony of a residential property.
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A&E attendances have increased by more than a fifth in 10 years

Posted on September 13, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
The number of people attending accident and emergency departments increased by two percent in 2017/18 compared with the year before, and has risen by 22 percent over the last 10 years, official figures show.
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A&E attendances have increased by more than a fifth in 10 years

Posted on September 13, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
The number of people attending accident and emergency departments increased by two percent in 2017/18 compared with the year before, and has risen by 22 percent over the last 10 years, official figures show.
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Charity appeals for £500,000 to help local children

Posted on September 12, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
St George’s Hospital Charity has launched a fundraising drive for £500,000 to help child patients and their families at St George’s Hospital in Tooting.
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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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