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Get ready for Art Night

Posted on May 31, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
London’s largest free contemporary arts festival Art Night is now just over a month away – coming south of the river to Nine Elms, Battersea and Vauxhall for the first time on July 7.
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Inspire an engineer this year

Posted on May 31, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
2018 is the Year of Engineering – a UK-wide Government-led campaign to celebrate engineering and inspire young people to join the industry.
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Mayor needs to support London’s councils on electric vehicle chargers

Posted on May 25, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
London Mayor Sadiq Khan should be doing more to support the boroughs in delivering new electric vehicle charging infrastructure, according to Wandsworth Council’s transport spokesman Jonathan Cook.
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No charge to park on the bank holiday

Posted on May 25, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Motorists are being reminded that bank holidays mean free parking in all of Wandsworth’s controlled parking zones.
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Great summer of tennis in store with £500k boost for playing facilities

Posted on May 25, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
As tennis fever mounts with Queens and Wimbledon just around the corner, people in Wandsworth are enjoying better playing surfaces and facilities following a £500,000 revamp.
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One of the most distinctive buildings in Wandsworth has won a major design award.

Posted on May 25, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Lombard Wharf in Lombard Road has a unique teardrop shape and due to subtle changes in the tower’s balconies it appears to twist upwards.
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Sign up to attend the Brighter Living Fair

Posted on May 24, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Book your place now on July’s Brighter Living Fair to help people live full and independent lives.
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Resident could face court action after Putney flytip discovery

Posted on May 24, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
A Putney man faces the prospect of being summonsed to appear in front of magistrates following the discovery of a large flytip in Putney Park Lane yesterday afternoon (Wednesday).
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Tell us your views on Bellevue Road improvement plan

Posted on May 24, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
People are being reminded to take part in a public consultation into plans for a series of streetscape improvements on Wandsworth Common’s popular Bellevue Road.
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Plaque remembers artist Carel Weight

Posted on May 24, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
A blue plaque has been put up in Putney at the former studio of artist Carel Weight.
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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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