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Consultation on council initiatives to support Mayor’s transport priorities

Posted on December 3, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
The council has unveiled a wide ranging series of proposals to show how it plans to support the Mayor’s Transport Strategy (MTS).
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Nominate Your Local Sporting Heroes

Posted on November 30, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Do you know someone who is a sporting hero or has given up their time to support sport or physical activity across the borough – then we want to hear from you.
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Council statement on live procurement process for home care services

Posted on November 30, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
The council’s cabinet member for adult social care and health Cllr Paul Ellis has issued the following statement:
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Tributes paid to former Wandsworth chief executive Albert Newman

Posted on November 29, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Tributes have been paid to Albert Newman, a former Chief Executive of Wandsworth Council, who has passed away aged 93.
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Another advice session for EU nationals living in Wandsworth

Posted on November 29, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Wandsworth residents who hold European passports can attend a special advice and information session next week where they can find out more about their rights and their status once the UK leaves the EU.
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Super sewer tunnelling machine gets started at Nine Elms

Posted on November 29, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
The first machine digging London’s super sewer has started work at Kirtling Street in Battersea.
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Community centre upgrade thanks to Wandsworth Local Fund

Posted on November 29, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
St Michael’s Community Centre in Battersea has had a revamp and has been officially reopened thanks to a grant from the Wandsworth Local Fund.
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Support your local stores this Small Business Saturday

Posted on November 29, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
It’s Small Business Saturday this weekend, and Wandsworth shoppers are being urged to spend their cash in local shops.
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Stamp duty rebate for shared ownership home owners

Posted on November 29, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
First-time buyers purchasing shared-ownership homes valued at up to £500,000 will receive Stamp Duty Land Tax relief with immediate effect, according to the Government’s recent budget announcement.
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Smarter new street scene for popular shopping parade

Posted on November 28, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Wandsworth Common’s popular Bellevue Road shopping parade is sporting a smart new look following a £440,000 environmental improvement scheme.
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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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