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Creating a fairer private rented sector in Wandsworth

Posted on July 22, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Residents can now have their say on proposals that aim to improve the private rental sector by clamping down on rogue landlords.
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Landline telephone digital switchover

Posted on July 22, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
The UK's telephone network is changing. Between now and the end of 2027, all telephone lines that do not use a router will be switched off. Old analogue telephone landlines will be upgraded to landline services using digital technology.
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Creating a fairer private rented sector in Wandsworth

Posted on July 22, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Residents can now have their say on proposals that aim to improve the private rental sector by clamping down on rogue landlords.
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Funding from Wandsworth developers to pay for local improvements

Posted on July 19, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Transport infrastructure, schools, sporting and community facilities and open spaces across Wandsworth stand ready to benefit from a new developer funding pot which will be used for the wider borough.
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125 years of Putney Library celebrated with £1million refurbishment  

Posted on July 19, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
New-look Putney library officially opened on 125th anniversary of its opening in 1899. Includes a bright, refurbished children’s library, a new Start-Up Wandsworth co-working space. Follows the completion of the new Wandsworth Town Library and Northcote Library opened earlier this year.
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Popular free Mega Skips are doubled

Posted on July 19, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth is to double the amount of Mega Skip locations to further cut down on fly-tipping.
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125 years of Putney Library celebrated with £1million refurbishment  

Posted on July 19, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
New-look Putney library officially opened on 125th anniversary of its opening in 1899  Includes a bright, refurbished children’s library, a new Start-Up Wandsworth co-working space  Follows the completion of the new Wandsworth Town Library and Northcote Library opened earlier this year
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Funding from Wandsworth developers to pay for local improvements

Posted on July 19, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Transport infrastructure, schools, sporting and community facilities and open spaces across Wandsworth stand ready to benefit from a new developer funding pot which will be used for the wider borough.
Posted in News, Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Popular free Mega Skips are doubled

Posted on July 19, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth is to double the amount of Mega Skip locations to further cut down on fly-tipping.
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Chief Executive of Richmond and Wandsworth Councils to step down

Posted on July 18, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council has today announced that Chief Executive, Mike Jackson, will step down in the autumn. Under his leadership, Wandsworth Council has made significant progress in creating a fairer, compassionate, more sustainable borough for all.
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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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