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Supporting World Mental Health Day

Posted on October 10, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Today is World Mental Health Day and the council, alongside its partners, is supporting the day and letting local people know what help is available.
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Paulina is this year’s outstanding learner

Posted on October 9, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Paulina Zemke has been named Learner of the Year at the Wandsworth Lifelong Learning Awards 2018.
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Celebrating 70 years of adult social care

Posted on October 9, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
This year the adult social care system is 70 years old. Wandsworth is celebrating and highlighting the value of adult social care and wants to recognise staff and service users.
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Neighbourhood improvements well in hand at popular shopping parade

Posted on October 9, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Work is now well underway delivering a series of environmental improvements in and around Wandsworth Common’s popular Bellevue Road shopping parade.
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One week left to nominate community stars

Posted on October 8, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Do you know an unsung community champion? There’s just one week left to nominate them for a Wandsworth Civic Award.
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Networking event helps care leavers succeed

Posted on October 5, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Young people leaving the care system have met with local businesses to help them make the contacts they need to get on in life.
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Take part in crime prevention meeting

Posted on October 5, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Find out more about Neighbourhood Watch and how you can get involved in helping to keep Wandsworth safe at the Safer Neighbourhood Board public meeting next week.
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Council to seek fast-track legal powers to reduce impact of unauthorised land occupations

Posted on October 5, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Councillors have approved plans for a scheme that would offer a fast-track solution to limit the impact of unauthorised incursions on public land in the borough.
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Help shape the new-look Doddington Square

Posted on October 5, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
People living on Battersea’s Doddington and Rollo Estates are to get a chance to shape the future of a square at the heart of their community.
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Advice on how to own your own home

Posted on October 5, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Get information and advice on the housing choices available to local people at the Affordable Housing Open Day next week.
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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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