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Weaving Out Waste exhibition starts next week

Posted on April 11, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
An exhibition featuring a flowing textile river woven with recycled materials by hundreds of school children from 32 local schools opens to the public at Southside Shopping Centre next Saturday (April 20th).
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Tooting business caught for a second time breaking law on underage sales

Posted on April 11, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
A shop in Tooting which repeatedly flouted laws banning the sale of alcohol and nicotine products to children has been fined almost £7,000 after being prosecuted by Wandsworth Council's trading standards team.
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Book tickets now for Get Set Go!

Posted on April 11, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Get Set, Go! Is an event to help with the transition to adulthood for young people with special educational needs and disabilities.
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Not yet registered to vote on 2 May? Don’t worry you still have time to do so

Posted on April 10, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
People wishing to vote in the forthcoming series of elections on 2 May but not yet registered to vote still have time to register online to ensure they can take part on polling day.
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Not yet registered to vote on 2 May? Don’t worry you still have time to do so

Posted on April 10, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
People wishing to vote in the forthcoming series of elections on 2 May but not yet registered to vote still have time to register online to ensure they can take part on polling day.
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Local case highlights importance of getting protected against measles

Posted on April 5, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Parents and carers are being urged to make sure their children are up-to-date with their MMR (Measles, Mumps and Rubella) vaccinations following a measles case in the borough this week.
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West Putney ward by-election to be held on 2 May 

Posted on April 5, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Residents living in West Putney ward will be invited to elect a new councillor at a local by-election to be held on Thursday, 2 May.
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Residents reminded ‘Voter ID’ rules are in place for May’s GLA and Mayoral elections

Posted on April 5, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
People planning to vote in person in the forthcoming London Mayor and London Assembly elections are being reminded they will need to bring photographic ID under new Government rules.
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West Putney ward by-election to be held on 2 May 

Posted on April 5, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Residents living in West Putney ward will be invited to elect a new councillor at a local by-election to be held on Thursday, 2 May.
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Residents reminded ‘Voter ID’ rules are in place for May’s GLA and Mayoral elections

Posted on April 5, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
People planning to vote in person in the forthcoming London Mayor and London Assembly elections are being reminded they will need to bring photographic ID under new Government rules.
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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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