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Polls open for today’s Queenstown ward by-election

Posted on November 10, 2016 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Polling stations are open until 10pm this evening (Thursday) so that people can cast their votes in the Queenstown Ward by-election.
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Council leader welcomes review of high stakes gambling machines

Posted on November 9, 2016 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Council leader Ravi Govindia has welcomed the announcement of a Government review into high-stakes fruit machines amid growing concerns they’re fuelling a rise in problem gambling across the country.
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Polling cards not needed to cast votes in Queenstown ward by election

Posted on November 9, 2016 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
People intending to vote in tomorrow's (Thursday's) election for Queenstown Ward are being reminded that they do not need a poll card to cast their ballot.
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Work experience placements celebrated at Wandsworth BEST awards

Posted on November 8, 2016 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Motivated students and their committed work experience employers have been recognised at this year’s Wandsworth Business and Education Succeeding Together (BEST) awards.
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Construction begins in Wandsworth on Europe’s tallest modular construction tower

Posted on November 8, 2016 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Wandsworth Council Leader Cllr Ravi Govindia kicked off construction at an innovative affordable housing scheme by breaking the ground on site.
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Get your dancing shoes on for the Battersea Police Ball

Posted on November 8, 2016 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
The Battersea Police Ball, in aid of the Battersea Crime Prevention Panel, is returning this year with a ‘Carnivale’ themed cabaret extravaganza.
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Battersea residents get to ask the questions

Posted on November 8, 2016 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Residents living in Battersea’s Northcote ward will be able to have their say on the quality of the public services they receive at another ‘Let’s Talk’ feedback meeting tomorrow evening (Wednesday).
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Don’t forget to send your postal vote

Posted on November 8, 2016 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Residents of Queenstown ward who have requested postal votes for this week’s Queenstown Ward by-election are being reminded to mail them to the town hall as quickly as possible.
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Have your say on Roehampton street proposals

Posted on November 8, 2016 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Consultation is currently underway for proposed improvements to increase the safety of pedestrians and cyclists on Roehampton High Street and at the neighbouring junction with Roehampton Lane and Danebury Avenue.
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Armistice Day services to honour war dead

Posted on November 4, 2016 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Two services of remembrance will be held in the borough next Friday to honour the memory of the men and women of the armed forces who have given their lives in the service of their country.
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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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