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How landlords work with the council: case study

Posted on March 12, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
A third of all homes in the borough are privately rented, and ahead of changes to national regulations later this year the council is holding its annual landlords’ forum later this month.
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Minister challenged to spell out Heathrow noise impacts

Posted on March 12, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Council leaders have called on the Transport Secretary to say how many years of extra noise he expects local communities to suffer if a third Heathrow runway is built.
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Businesses urged to invest in apprentices

Posted on March 12, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Wandsworth businesses were invited to an Apprenticeship Breakfast this week to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week and hear about the value apprentices could add to their firm.
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Praise for staff who beat the chill to keep services running

Posted on March 9, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Wandsworth Council leader, Cllr Ravi Govindia, has praised officers and staff for stepping up and helping the local authority tackle last week’s extreme weather conditions.
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Leader raises concerns with Thames Water over water shortages

Posted on March 9, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
The Leader of Wandsworth Council, Cllr Ravi Govindia, has written to Thames Water expressing concern about the recent water shortages in the borough and asking for reassurances that similar problems won’t happen again in the future.
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Event next week for EU residents

Posted on March 8, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Another free event is being held at Wandsworth Town Hall next week to help EU Nationals worried about their post-Brexit status.
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Council approves £10m boost to improve local neighbourhoods plus more funding on care services for elderly and disabled residents

Posted on March 8, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Wandsworth Council has unveiled plans for £10m worth of new investment in better neighbourhood services across the borough.
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Council plans £10m boost to improve local neighbourhoods and approves more funding on care services for elderly and disabled residents

Posted on March 8, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Wandsworth Council has unveiled plans for £10m worth of new investment in better neighbourhood services across the borough.
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Letter from the Wandsworth Council leader

Posted on March 8, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Today I am announcing a £10 million boost to further improve Wandsworth while freezing the main part of Wandsworth’s council tax which will keep the average bill the lowest in the country.
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Owner of filthy & mouse infested takeaway avoids jail term but is banned from running a food business

Posted on March 7, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
The owner of a Wandsworth fast food takeaway has been banned from running a food business and narrowly avoided a jail sentence after magistrates were told he’d put public health at serious risk from a catalogue of food and hygiene breaches.
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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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