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Go-ahead for new 20mph zone in Balham and Tooting

Posted on October 7, 2014 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
A new 20mph speed limit will come into force across large parts of Balham and Tooting after local residents said they supported measures to curb vehicle speeds in their residential streets.
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Draw your way around Nine Elms

Posted on October 7, 2014 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Wandsworth residents are invited to sketch, doodle, colour and scribble their way around Nine Elms on the South Bank this month as the area takes part in The Big Draw 2014.
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Draw your way around Nine Elms

Posted on October 7, 2014 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Wandsworth residents are invited to sketch, doodle, colour and scribble their way around Nine Elms on the South Bank this month as the area takes part in The Big Draw 2014.
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Burntwood School celebrates its £40m refurbishment

Posted on October 7, 2014 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Pupils, parents and teachers have taken part in the celebrations to mark the official unveiling of the new-look Burntwood School.
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Consultation starts on proposals to change sibling priority rule

Posted on October 3, 2014 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
The council is consulting parents in Wandsworth on proposed changes to school admission rules that aim to make it easier for children to attend their local neighbourhood community school.
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Parking enforcement rules apply as normal

Posted on October 2, 2014 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Drivers are advised that parking enforcement will be in operation across Wandsworth in the coming days.
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Emergency lifeline for elderly and disabled people celebrates 30th birthday

Posted on October 2, 2014 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
A council service that offers a lifeline to elderly and disabled residents and allows them to live safely in their own homes has just celebrated its 30th birthday.
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Get your fireworks tickets now

Posted on October 2, 2014 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Tickets for the Battersea Park Fireworks Display are now on sale.
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Criminal gang set to face eviction proceedings

Posted on October 2, 2014 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
The council is set to take tough housing action against members of a Roehampton-based drug dealing syndicate many of whom who were given lengthy jail terms last week.
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Have your say on airport expansion

Posted on October 1, 2014 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
The council wants to hear your views on the airport expansion debate and has launched an online questionnaire to help measure residents’ attitudes.
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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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