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Another year of success for local schools at A-Level and vocational BTEC courses

Posted on August 17, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
The borough’s secondary schools have posted another set of positive results at both A Level and for vocational BTEC qualifications.
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Council welcomes green light for new look Earlsfield railway bridges

Posted on August 17, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Councillors have welcomed the news that their long-running campaign to have the railway bridges at Earlsfield station spruced up has been given the green light by Network Rail.
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Information on who to call if Clapham Common music festival gets too loud

Posted on August 17, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
People living close to Clapham Common can contact Lambeth Council’s noise team if sound levels from the big music festival being staged over the August bank holiday weekend get too loud.
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Motorists reminded that Hammersmith Bridge to close next week

Posted on August 17, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Road users are being reminded that traffic congestion is expected to be heavier on some river crossings next week when Hammersmith Bridge closes again for further repair work.
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Millions more to improve Wandsworth’s roads and pavements

Posted on August 16, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Road users and pedestrians across Wandsworth will see further improvements to carriageway surfaces and pavements with another £3m set aside for renewals and upgrades.
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Love Parks: Five fab moments on film

Posted on August 15, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
The parks and open spaces of Wandsworth have featured in a number of classic and quirky films and famous pop videos.
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Green light for creation of new community hub and conservation centre on Tooting Common

Posted on August 15, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Thanks to National Lottery players the latest phase of the Tooting Common Heritage Project is set to begin with the restoration and refurbishment of a pavilion that will serve as a hub for a range of community uses including conservation projects that benefit this popular green space.
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Times running out to apply for a council grant

Posted on August 15, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
The deadline to apply to round nine of the Wandsworth grant Fund is August 20.
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Local residents urged to secure their vote

Posted on August 14, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Households in Wandsworth are being reminded that they need to act to make sure their name is included on the borough’s list of eligible voters.
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Love Parks: art in the park

Posted on August 14, 2018 by www.wandsworth.gov.uk Latest News
Enjoy looking at art – and the park – in different ways in Battersea Park this summer.
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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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