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Minister sees vital role and contribution EU nationals playing in local economy

Posted on November 23, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Immigration minister Brandon Lewis was shown around London’s biggest regeneration project today (Thursday), seeing first hand the contribution being made by EU nationals.
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Festive fun in store

Posted on November 23, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
There’s a range of festive events, light ceremonies, markets, winter workshops and more in store for Wandsworth residents this week.
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Ford applies to run minibus shuttle service in Wandsworth

Posted on November 23, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Car company Ford has revealed proposals to run its Chariot minibus shuttle service along two routes in the borough.
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Plans for new investment at Roehampton playing fields

Posted on November 23, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
The council has unveiled new proposals to secure substantial investment in new community sports facilities at the Roehampton playing fields in Dover House Road.
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New advice service for EU residents

Posted on November 23, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
A new advice service has been set up for EU Nationals living in Wandsworth who are concerned about Brexit, as the council leader continues lobbying Government for their rights to be protected.
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Council leader urges Chancellor to provide financial support to leaseholders over fire safety measures

Posted on November 22, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Council leader Ravi Govindia has written to the Chancellor Philip Hammond in the wake of today’s Budget to request specific financial aid for Wandsworth leaseholders to help them pay their share of the cost of installing sprinklers in their homes following the Grenfell Tower tragedy.
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Shaftesbury Park School take a stand against littering

Posted on November 22, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Wandsworth Council is working with the youngest members of the borough to crack down on fly-tipping and littering.
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Council leader welcomes review of high stakes gambling machines

Posted on November 21, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Council leader Ravi Govindia has backed calls for new restrictions on the sums of cash that can be gambled on high-stakes fruit machines amid growing concerns they’re fuelling a rise in gambling addiction across the country.
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Keep well this winter

Posted on November 21, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
As the weather turns colder, local people can get advice and support to keep warm and safe.
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New discount homes on the way for Wandsworth – in Europe’s tallest residential modular tower

Posted on November 21, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Cllr Ravi Govindia, Leader of the council, visited Pocket Living’s Mapleton Crescent development on Monday (20 November) and installed one of its signature facade tiles.
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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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