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New lamps for old

Posted on December 7, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
This pile of old street lamps in a council depot are awaiting recycling, as the programme to replace them with energy-efficient LED lights continues.
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New lamps for old

Posted on December 7, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
This pile of old street lamps in a council depot are awaiting recycling, as the programme to replace them with energy-efficient LED lights continues.
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New Covent Garden launches food hub

Posted on December 7, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
New Covent Garden Market in Nine Elms – the UK’s largest fruit and vegetable market - has unveiled the first phase of its £130m development which will see it become London’s dominant food hub.
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Young people take over the town hall

Posted on December 7, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Young people took over the jobs of senior Wandsworth Council decision makers during the recent Takeover Challenge.
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Winning poster reminds drivers to slow down

Posted on December 7, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Motorists will be reminded to watch their speed thanks to students in borough primary schools.
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What you said and what we’re doing in response to the Wandsworth clean streets survey

Posted on December 7, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Earlier this year nearly 1,700 residents across the borough took part in Wandsworth Council’s clean streets survey, where we asked you to share your views on fly tipping, littering, and the local area.
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Third Heathrow runway ‘unbuildable’

Posted on December 7, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Councils opposed to expansion at Heathrow have told the Transport Select Committee that the most recent evidence published by the Government continues to demonstrate that a third runway could not be built at the airport without causing unacceptable air and noise pollution.
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Nominate your sporting heroes in the 2017 Active Wandsworth Awards

Posted on December 6, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Nominations are now open for the 2017 Active Wandsworth Awards for Sport and Physical Activity.
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Nominate your sporting heroes in the 2017 Active Wandsworth Awards

Posted on December 6, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Nominations are now open for the 2017 Active Wandsworth Awards for Sport and Physical Activity.
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This week’s festive events

Posted on December 5, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
The Winter Trails Festival continues this week with a chance to take part in an interactive moving light installation on Thursday (Dec 7).
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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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