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Hundreds of jobseekers get support at Employ Wandsworth

Posted on May 15, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
More than 700 residents turned up to the council’s Employ Wandsworth jobs fair last week – held  in the heart of the Roehampton community.
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Get free, personalised money advice in Battersea this June

Posted on May 14, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
People in Wandsworth are invited to speak to experts face-to-face at our next Money Advice Roadshow, taking place on Friday 6 June at St Mark’s Church, Battersea Rise. The event will begin at 1pm, and run until 3:30pm, starting shortly after the St Mark’s foodbank finishes its weekly session (12:30pm).
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Women’s Rugby World Cup trophy unveiled at Battersea Power Station

Posted on May 14, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
With just 100 days to go until the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 begins, excitement is building as the new tournament trophy was unveiled today at Battersea Power Station – the first stop on World Rugby’s nationwide trophy tour across all host locations.
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Get free, personalised money advice in Battersea this June

Posted on May 14, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
People in Wandsworth are invited to speak to experts face-to-face at our next Money Advice Roadshow, taking place on Friday 6 June at St Mark’s Church, Battersea Rise. The event will begin at 1:30pm, and run until 3:30pm, starting shortly after the St Mark’s foodbank finishes its weekly session (12:30pm).
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Women’s Rugby World Cup trophy unveiled at Battersea Power Station

Posted on May 14, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
With just 100 days to go until the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 begins, excitement is building as the new tournament trophy was unveiled today at Battersea Power Station – the first stop on World Rugby’s nationwide trophy tour across all host locations.
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£9m Neighbourhood Renewal Fund to improve your local area

Posted on May 13, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council is set to invest £9 million into a wide range of neighbourhood improvements - all part of our Decade of Renewal being paid for by property developers.
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£9m Neighbourhood Renewal Fund to improve your local area

Posted on May 13, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council is set to invest £9 million into a wide range of neighbourhood improvements - all part of our Decade of Renewal being paid for by property developers.
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E-scooter trial comes to Wandsworth

Posted on May 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth has joined Transport for London’s (TfL) rental e-scooter trial, with Lime and Voi operating in the borough as of today, Monday 12 May. This is a trial only, and we will be monitoring its impact closely.
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Wandsworth Council sets ambitious new direction for SEND support

Posted on May 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council has unveiled its new Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Strategy 2025–2028, setting out a clear and ambitious vision for improving the lives of children and young people with SEND across the borough.
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E-scooter trial comes to Wandsworth

Posted on May 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth has joined Transport for London’s (TfL) rental e-scooter trial, with Lime and Voi operating in the borough as of today, Monday 12 May. This is a trial only, and we will be monitoring its impact closely.
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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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