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Free event to help children with SEND

Posted on November 28, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Parents of young people with special educational needs are invited to an information forum next week for advice on staying safe and making the most of the support on offer.
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Pupils nab speeding drivers outside their schools

Posted on November 28, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Last week was National Road Safety Week, and the council and police worked with around a thousand local schoolchildren to catch speeding motorists and encourage safe parking around schools.
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Charity’s report highlights Wandsworth’s pet friendly policies for tenants

Posted on November 28, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Wandsworth Council’s pet-friendly policy that allows council tenants to keep dogs has been hailed as a model for other town halls and social housing providers to follow by leading animal charity Battersea, formerly known as Battersea Dogs and Cats Home (BDCH).
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Don’t miss chance to add your voice to Fishponds playing fields consultation

Posted on November 27, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Residents in Tooting who have not already taken part in a public consultation on plans to improve a green open space are being reminded they still have a few days left to add their voice to the debate.
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Tonnes of grit given away

Posted on November 27, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
The council has given away almost two hundred bags of grit and rock salt over the past two weekends as part of its preparations for cold weather.
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Councillors confirm supervised stay and play to remain at the Tooting Triangle

Posted on November 23, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Councillors have given their backing to far reaching proposals to improve the sports and leisure facilities at the Tooting Triangle and confirmed that organised stay and play sessions for young children and toddlers remain at the heart of future plans for the site.
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White Ribbon Day funding boost for victims of domestic abuse

Posted on November 23, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Support for the most vulnerable victims of domestic abuse across Wandsworth, Richmond Kingston and Merton has been given a boost this White Ribbon Day, thanks to a £483,000 government grant.
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Don’t miss your chance to comment on new approach to early years

Posted on November 23, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Wandsworth parents of children aged five and under have just over a week left to comment on a new way of providing services for young children and their families.
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New advice centre for Roehampton residents

Posted on November 23, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Citizens Advice Wandsworth, in partnership with the University of Roehampton, has officially opened its new Roehampton Advice Centre.
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Wates Residential breaks ground on council’s new housing development

Posted on November 23, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Developer Wates Residential has commenced work at Shuttleworth Road as part of the council's programme to deliver 1,000 homes for Wandsworth residents and workers.
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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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