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Government needs to come clean on the real impact of Heathrow expansion

Posted on March 31, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
The Leaders of four London and Thames Valley councils have today (March 31) accused the government of failing to come clean on the real impact of Heathrow expansion.
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Sharp rise in tenant homebuyers frees up council housing for homeless people

Posted on March 31, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
The number of council tenants buying a home on the open market or through shared ownership through a local scheme has reached a ten-year high, freeing up dozens of homes for families in need.
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Benefit cheat is evicted, jailed for two years and must pay back £18,000

Posted on March 30, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
A benefit cheat has been jailed for two years and ordered to pay back the nearly £18,000 he swindled from the public purse after his crimes were uncovered by council fraud investigators.
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Council calls for re-think on schools’ funding formula

Posted on March 30, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Councillors in Wandsworth have called on ministers to rethink draft Government proposals on funding for schools.
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Wandsworth wins award for most business-friendly borough

Posted on March 30, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Wandsworth has been declared the best in London for supporting small businesses.
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Putney hosts double boat race showdown

Posted on March 30, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
The eyes of the world will be on Putney this Sunday to witness the annual boat race showdown between Oxford and Cambridge universities.
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Call for Mayor to come clean on polluting bus route

Posted on March 29, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
The council’s transport spokesman is calling on London Mayor Sadiq Khan to explain why polluting buses have not been withdrawn from service in the borough as promised, but simply switched to other local routes.
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More shared ownership homes approved for Wandsworth

Posted on March 28, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Twenty nine new homes for low cost home ownership received planning permission last week (23 March) on the site of a fuel storage depot as part of the wider redevelopment of the Osiers Road area.
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More shared ownership homes approved for Wandsworth

Posted on March 28, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Twenty nine new homes for low cost home ownership received planning permission last week (23 March) on the site of a fuel storage depot as part of the wider redevelopment of the Osiers Road area.
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Little Village helps families thrive

Posted on March 28, 2017 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Little Village, set up with help from the Wandsworth Grant Fund, has helped more than 330 local families.
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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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