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Saint Cecilia’s marks completion of major school expansion

Posted on July 15, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
Saint Cecilia’s Church of England School has celebrated the completion of its expansion programme, marking an important investment in pupils’ learning environment and wider school experience.
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Saint Cecilia’s marks completion of major school expansion

Posted on July 15, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
Saint Cecilia’s Church of England School has celebrated the completion of its expansion programme, marking an important investment in pupils’ learning environment and wider school experience.
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Wandsworth sets new record with 15 Green Flag Parks

Posted on July 14, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
A record-breaking 15 parks, commons and green spaces in Wandsworth have been awarded Green Flag status, recognising them as some of the best-managed public green spaces in the country.
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Battersea’s Northcote Road comes alive as summer pedestrianisation returns

Posted on July 14, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
Thousands of people flocked to Northcote Road over the weekend as the busy high street closed to traffic and also hosted the Northcote Road Summer Festival.
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Battersea’s Northcote Road comes alive as summer pedestrianisation returns

Posted on July 14, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
Thousands of people flocked to Northcote Road over the weekend as the busy high street closed to traffic and also hosted the Northcote Road Summer Festival.
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Wandsworth sets new record with 15 Green Flag Parks

Posted on July 14, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
A record-breaking 15 parks, commons and green spaces in Wandsworth have been awarded Green Flag status, recognising them as some of the best-managed public green spaces in the country.
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Works starts on first Alton block 

Posted on July 13, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
The next phase of work on Roehampton’s Alton Estate has started, as Wandsworth Council reaffirms its commitment to regenerating the estate and building new homes.  
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Works starts on first Alton block 

Posted on July 13, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
The next phase of work on Roehampton’s Alton Estate has started, as Wandsworth Council reaffirms its commitment to regenerating the estate and building new homes.  
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‘It’s time to tackle the gridlock’: Council’s new plan to get Putney roads moving again

Posted on July 8, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
After months of listening to local residents, businesses and community groups, the new administration at Wandsworth Council is proposing a new package of targeted measures to improve traffic flow through Putney.
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‘It’s time to tackle the gridlock’: Council’s new plan to get Putney roads moving again

Posted on July 8, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
After months of listening to local residents, businesses and community groups, the new administration at Wandsworth Council is proposing a new package of targeted measures to improve traffic flow through Putney.
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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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