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New study shows Wandsworth tops London’s economic growth league table

Posted on December 1, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Nationwide research carried out by think-tank Demos for consultancy firm PwC has found that Wandsworth tops the London league table for boosting economic growth.
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Are you entitled to a council tax discount?

Posted on November 30, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
A council tax discount is available for people with severe mental impairment and those that live with them. Wandsworth Council is urging residents who may be entitled to this discount to make a claim.
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Are you entitled to a severe mental impairment council tax discount?

Posted on November 30, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
A council tax discount is available for people with severe mental impairment and those that live with them. Wandsworth Council is urging residents who may be entitled to this discount to make a claim.
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Wandsworth’s clean streets policy enforced 24/7

Posted on November 30, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Wandsworth’s Environmental Enforcement Officers work tirelessly around the clock to help keep the busiest streets in the borough clean and safe for those who use them.
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Festive town centre events this weekend

Posted on November 30, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Shoppers browsing for bargains can enjoy a weekend of town centre Christmas markets, light ceremonies and events.
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Get bargains at your local stores this Small Business Saturday

Posted on November 30, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Shoppers across Wandsworth can take advantage of a whole host of discounts and special offers by keeping it local this weekend.
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Nominate an outstanding young person

Posted on November 29, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Do you know an outstanding young person? Nominate them for the 2018 Wandsworth Young Person of the Year award.
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Wandsworth identified as fourth best place to live in England for disadvantaged residents

Posted on November 28, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Wandsworth is one of the most successful places in the country for helping its disadvantaged residents, especially children and young people, on the road to success, according to a detailed nationwide study carried out by the Social Mobility Commission.
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Flying start for Wandsworth’s Youth Games team

Posted on November 27, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
The 2018 London Youth Games kicked off to an excellent start for Wandsworth on November 18 with a win for Wandsworth’s boys’ cross country team.
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Wandsworth welcomes Chancellor’s cash pledge for electric motoring

Posted on November 24, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
The council’s transport and environment spokesman Cllr Jonathan Cook has welcomed this week’s Budget announcement by the Chancellor that £500m is to be invested in boosting take up of electric vehicles.
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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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