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#RoadSafetyWeek events at borough schools

Posted on November 20, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Parents dropping off and picking up their children from borough schools will be getting advice as part of Road Safety Week this week.
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Street scene improvements on course in Furzedown

Posted on November 17, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
A £300,000 regeneration scheme is now well underway delivering improvements to a key shopping area in the heart of Tooting’s Furzedown ward.
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Butcher’s shop in Tooting faces legal action over “extensive” mouse infestation

Posted on November 17, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
A butchers shop in Tooting is facing the prospect of legal action after being forced to close for the second time in three months after it was found to be riddled with mice.
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Massive housebuilding expansion: 605 council homes for rent and shared ownership on the way across Wandsworth

Posted on November 17, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
A thousand new homes look set to be on the way at sites across Wandsworth in the coming years, with 60.5% of them for low cost rent and shared ownership.
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Funding for neighbourhood schemes

Posted on November 17, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Residents and community groups can apply for funding to improve their neighbourhoods as the fifth round of the Wandsworth Local Fund (WLF) opens for applications.
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Ambitious goal of delivering electric vehicle charging points in all residential streets moves a step closer

Posted on November 17, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
The prospect of electric vehicle charging points being installed in every residential street in Wandsworth has moved a step closer after councillors backed ambitious plans for a major expansion in the borough’s e-motoring infrastructure.
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Winter Trails festival launching this weekend

Posted on November 17, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
The Winter Trails series of art events starts tomorrow (November 18) in Nine Elms, and will launch with a Christmas lights ceremony and street market
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Awards for local heroes

Posted on November 16, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Local heroes including a stalwart of the scouting movement, volunteers and community organisers and campaigners have been presented with a 2017 Wandsworth Civic Award.
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Chelsea Pensioners guests of honour at official pier launch

Posted on November 16, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Leader of Wandsworth Council Ravi Govindia and Deputy Mayor of London for Transport, Val Shawcross welcomed 26 Chelsea Pensioners aboard for a trip to City Hall at the official celebration of the new Battersea Power Station River Bus pier today.
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Check your status during HIV Testing Week

Posted on November 16, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
National HIV Testing Week starts on November 18 and people in Wandsworth are being urged to take a quick, simple and free test to check their HIV status.
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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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