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London’s biggest lido reopens with free tickets for local residents

Posted on May 29, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council is officially re-opening Tooting Bec Lido after a £4m refurbishment with a free family fun day and more than 1,000 residents booked to attend
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Council leader pledges decent homes and safer streets at community drop-in 

Posted on May 28, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
The Leader of Wandsworth Council vowed to build more homes and improve conditions for tenants after spending an afternoon in Wandsworth Town Centre listening to the views and priorities of local residents.
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Council leader pledges decent homes and safer streets at community drop-in 

Posted on May 28, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
The Leader of Wandsworth Council vowed to build more homes and improve conditions for tenants after spending an afternoon in Wandsworth Town Centre listening to the views and priorities of local residents.
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“Food needs to be recycled” – food waste collections given the thumbs up

Posted on May 24, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Food waste caddies are being delivered now, in time for when collections start in June. Food waste recycling collections start on 10 June, on your usual collection day. Food waste will be turned into renewable energy and compost for farmers.
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Bank holiday parking and refuse services

Posted on May 24, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Drivers can park for free in designated marked-out parking bays across Wandsworth on Bank Holiday Monday – but avoid yellow lines. See full details. There will be no change to your refuse or recycling day. Find your collection day.
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“Food needs to be recycled” – food waste collections given the thumbs up

Posted on May 24, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Food waste caddies are being delivered now, in time for when collections start in June. Food waste recycling collections start on 10 June, on your usual collection day. Food waste will be turned into renewable energy and compost for farmers.
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Bank holiday parking and refuse services

Posted on May 24, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Drivers can park for free in designated marked-out parking bays across Wandsworth on Bank Holiday Monday – but avoid yellow lines. See full details. There will be no change to your refuse or recycling day. Find your collection day.
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More than a million people visit Wandsworth libraries

Posted on May 24, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth libraries see increase in footfall as the Council continues to invest in public facilities Recent refurbishments have been completed at Wandsworth Town and Northcote libraries
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16 percent reduction in fly-tipping in Wandsworth thanks to free Mega Skips and enforcement actions

Posted on May 24, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
The London Borough of Wandsworth has achieved a significant 16 percent reduction in fly-tipping over the past two years, thanks to the introduction of free Mega Skips and enhanced enforcement measures.
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16 percent reduction in fly-tipping in Wandsworth thanks to free Mega Skips and enforcement actions

Posted on May 24, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
The London Borough of Wandsworth has achieved a significant 16 percent reduction in fly-tipping over the past two years, thanks to the introduction of free Mega Skips and enhanced enforcement measures.
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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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