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Right to Part Buy: a new home ownership revolution in Wandsworth?

Posted on November 18, 2016 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Council tenants in Wandsworth could soon have a Right to Part Buy a share of their home with a substantial discount, creating a new generation of homeowners.
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The Streets brings jazz to Tooting this weekend

Posted on November 17, 2016 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
If you like jazz or want to enjoy some live entertainment in a relaxing atmosphere, come along to The Streets in Tooting this weekend.
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Councils and campaigners take first step towards Heathrow legal challenge

Posted on November 17, 2016 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Hillingdon, Richmond, Wandsworth and Windsor and Maidenhead Councils, together with Greenpeace and a resident of Hillingdon, have today written to Transport Secretary Chris Grayling demanding he withdraws Government support for Heathrow expansion or face court action.
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Travellers forced to quit Wandsworth Common within hours

Posted on November 17, 2016 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
A group of travellers who drove caravans onto Wandsworth Common (yesterday) in a bid to set up an unlawful camp were moved on within only a few hours after legal warnings from Wandsworth Council.
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Get checked out during national HIV Testing Week

Posted on November 17, 2016 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
National HIV Testing Week 2016 starts on Saturday (November 19) and people in Wandsworth are being urged to check their HIV status.
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Ballots now open for Business Improvement Districts

Posted on November 17, 2016 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Businesses in Wandsworth Town and Putney are now deciding on whether to create new Business Improvement Districts (BID) which would see local traders take a leading role in improving these two town centres.
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Mayor lends support to Army recruiting drive

Posted on November 16, 2016 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
The Mayor of Wandsworth Cllr Richard Field has reinforced the councils' support for the armed services by backing the British Army's recruitment drive.
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Nine Elms cycle safety roadshow heads to Riverlight

Posted on November 16, 2016 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
The Nine Elms on the South Bank cycle safety roadshow is set to make a return to Riverlight in Nine Elms Lane on Tuesday 22 November.
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Wandsworth Common’s ‘Cats Back’ bridge to be replaced by rail company

Posted on November 16, 2016 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Network Rail has announced it will need to close a well-used pedestrian bridge that allows people to cross over the railway tracks that cut through Wandsworth Common.
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Wandsworth Common’s ‘Cat’s Back’ bridge to be replaced by rail company

Posted on November 16, 2016 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Network Rail has announced it will need to close a well-used pedestrian bridge that allows people to cross over the railway tracks that cut through Wandsworth Common.
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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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