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Wandsworth young people celebrated at awards ceremony

Posted on May 1, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
Young people of Wandsworth have been celebrated at the Wandsworth Young Person of the Year Awards ceremony.
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Tuesday weather forecast: the sun is back, but will it be warmer?

Posted on May 1, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
The sun is back after a dreadful weekend of weather in south London.
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Work colleagues encouraged to get involved in baseball league

Posted on April 30, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
Companies of all sizes are being invited to sign up to a baseball league running at Wandsworth Common.
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Wandsworth primary school pupils present Winstanley and York Road Housing Estate documentary

Posted on April 30, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
Children from a Wandsworth primary premiered their documentary about the Winstanley and York Road Housing Estate to an eager audience.
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Patients and staff celebrate launch of oncology service

Posted on April 30, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
Patients and staff at St George’s Hospital, Tooting, have celebrated the launch of an oncology service that gives cancer patients quick access to specialist care.
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Scottish couple travel 400 miles to adopt their second Battersea rescue dog

Posted on April 30, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
A Scottish couple have travelled over 400 miles to adopt a rescue dog from Battersea Dogs & Cats Home’s London centre.
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Donald Trump blasts ‘horrible’ location of new US embassy in Nine Elms

Posted on April 29, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
Donald Trump has renewed his criticism of the new US embassy in Wandsworth's Nine Elms by saying it is in a "lousy" and "horrible" location and a bad deal.
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Anti-Brexit party targets Remain-voting Wandsworth in May 3 election

Posted on April 27, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
A new political party aiming to overturn Brexit is focusing its first electoral challenge in Remain-voting Conservative Wandsworth.
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Tube update: delays and suspension

Posted on April 27, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
The District, Jubilee and Piccadilly lines are part-suspended this Friday morning (April 27).
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Dedicated young Putney diver wins multiple medals

Posted on April 26, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
A young Putney diver has won multiple medals this year.
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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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