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New Nine Elms home for historic Flower Market

Posted on April 7, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
London’s biggest regeneration programme reached another milestone this week with the Flower Market at New Covent Garden Market moving into a new home in Nine Elms.
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Restoration work begins at Tooting Common lake

Posted on April 6, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Thanks to National Lottery players, work has now begun on an important heritage project that aims to breathe new life into the lake on Tooting Common.
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Book your place on Employ Wandsworth jobs fair

Posted on April 6, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
There’s still time to register for the Employ Wandsworth careers fair on Friday April 21.
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Bank staff and hospital worker caught using disabled parking permits

Posted on April 6, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Two bank branch employees, a member of staff at St George’s Hospital and a woman who works at a local school have all been taken to court and fined after being caught fraudulently using other people’s disabled parking badges.
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A warm welcome: becoming a British citizen in Wandsworth

Posted on April 6, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Every year up to 2,000 people from all over the world become British citizens at Wandsworth Town Hall, with ceremonies taking place every Wednesday.
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Ceremony marks completion of Wandle delta eco-project

Posted on April 5, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
A ceremony has been held to mark the completion of an important eco-project that is creating a new aquatic habitat in the mouth of the River Wandle.
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Be a better biker

Posted on April 5, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
The council has again teamed up with the Met Police and Transport for London to offer Wandsworth’s bikers free places on a BikeSafe Skills Day
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Refunds on water charges for many council tenants

Posted on April 5, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Many tenants and former tenants are to receive credits to their accounts following a court case involving another council and Thames Water.
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Shanice is Wandsworth’s top Young Chef

Posted on April 5, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Shanice Gayle, who attends Harris Academy in Battersea, has won the fourth annual Wandsworth Young Chef of the Year competition.
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Finding the facts on faith

Posted on April 4, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
More than 70 pupils from seven Wandsworth secondary schools attended this year’s Faith Direct event at the town hall, where they were able to fire a series of quick-fire questions at representatives from the borough’s different faith groups.
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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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