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Work Match opens new offices in Battersea

Posted on June 21, 2019 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Work Match, the service set up five years ago to help get local people into employment, has opened new flagship offices in the heart of a major council regeneration scheme.
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Millions more to improve Wandsworth’s roads and pavements

Posted on June 21, 2019 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Cyclists, pedestrians and drivers will all benefit from better roads and pavements throughout Wandsworth after councillors approved plans to invest £3m in footpath and carriageway upgrades in the coming months.
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Plan to protect and enhance King George’s Park

Posted on June 21, 2019 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
The council has published its plan for protecting and improving King George’s Park in Wandsworth, following extensive public consultation last year.
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Call for transparency on plan to repair and re-open Hammersmith Bridge

Posted on June 21, 2019 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Wandsworth’s cabinet member for transport Paul Ellis is calling on Hammersmith and Fulham Council (H&F) to give “cast iron assurances” they are planning to reopen Hammersmith Bridge.
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Introducing Professor Rusi Jaspal

Posted on June 21, 2019 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
A leading professor has been appointed by Wandsworth Council as an advisor to help tackle the issues that can affect health such as social isolation and loneliness.
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Battersea Park Dog Show this weekend

Posted on June 20, 2019 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Summer in Battersea Park is in full swing and this weekend is no exception.
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Free family fun run in Battersea Park

Posted on June 19, 2019 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Wandsworth Council is running a series of free family running races in Battersea Park this summer as part of its Love Parks Wandsworth Campaign.
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Heathrow expansion plans undermine efforts to tackle climate change

Posted on June 18, 2019 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Wandsworth Council leader Ravi Govindia is urging residents concerned about climate change to register their opposition to the latest plans for Heathrow expansion which were unveiled earlier today (Tuesday).
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Wartime Battersea comes home

Posted on June 17, 2019 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
The successful ‘War Comes Home Project’ welcomed 130 people to the Royal Academy of Art for a talk on Growing up in wartime Battersea.
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Award shortlisting for Thames riverside walk

Posted on June 14, 2019 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
The first completed section of the riverside walk in Nine Elms has been shortlisted for the 2019 New London Awards.
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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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