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Vote in local elections to claim free cupcake from Earlsfield café

Posted on May 3, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
A café in Earlsfield is giving a free cupcake to customers who vote in today’s local elections.
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Roehampton nursery rated outstanding by Ofsted in first inspection

Posted on May 2, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
Katey’s Nursery and Pre School, Medfield Street, has received Outstanding in all areas in its first ever Ofsted inspection.
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Bank holiday travel chaos expected as major rail works announced

Posted on May 1, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
Engineering works will take place on south London lines this bank holiday causing travel chaos.
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Brockwell Tranquility face legal threats from Labour candidate

Posted on May 1, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
A Labour candidate for Herne Hill has been accused of “intimidation” following a row over leaflets distributed by a campaign group.
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Get lost in the wonderful world of books at Balham Literary Festival

Posted on May 1, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
The annual Balham Literary Festival is back, giving people the chance to get lost in the world of books.
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Woman from Putney helps to create pacemaker booklet

Posted on May 1, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
A woman from Putney has helped to co create a booklet to help young people living with a pacemaker.
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Battersea Power Station Development Company appoints Chief Financial Officer

Posted on May 1, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
Battersea Power Station Development Company have announced the appointment of its next Chief Financial Officer.
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Putney independent school appoints headmistress

Posted on May 1, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
An independent school based in Putney has announced the appointment of its next headmistress.
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Launch of Balham to Tooting Bec trail

Posted on May 1, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
The Balham to Tooting Bec trail has been launched.
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Wandsworth residents invited to Tooting Spring Community event

Posted on May 1, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
Wandsworth residents are being invited to Tooting’s Spring Community event.
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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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