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Wandsworth pupils see their Christmas cards light up Battersea Power Station

Posted on December 15, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Christmas tree designs by two Wandsworth pupils are being projected onto the iconic Battersea Power Station chimneys over the festive period as part of Apple’s Your Tree on Battersea project, alongside other creative entries.
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Wandsworth Council extends scheme to crack down on unsafe rentals

Posted on December 15, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council is taking further action to protect renters across the borough by extending its two schemes that support their rights and help crack down on rogue landlords. 
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Wandsworth pupils see their Christmas cards light up Battersea Power Station

Posted on December 15, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Christmas tree designs by two Wandsworth pupils are being projected onto the iconic Battersea Power Station chimneys over the festive period as part of Apple’s Your Tree on Battersea project, alongside other creative entries.
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Lights, artwork, music! Colourful launch for Falcon Road rail bridge transformation

Posted on December 15, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Battersea schoolchildren and residents joined the council for a live countdown as the lights were switched on under Falcon Road rail bridge - celebrating the launch of Clapham Junction's new-look underpass after six months of improvement works.
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Wandsworth Council extends scheme to crack down on unsafe rentals

Posted on December 15, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council is taking further action to protect renters across the borough by extending its two schemes that support their rights and help crack down on rogue landlords.
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Two new grants launched to support access to sport and physical activity

Posted on December 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Community and voluntary organisations across Wandsworth are invited to apply for funding from a total grant pot of £405,000 to support local sport, physical activity and wellbeing initiatives, paid for by receipts from property developers without adding a penny to Council Tax.
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Two new grants launched to support access to sport and physical activity

Posted on December 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Community and voluntary organisations across Wandsworth are invited to apply for funding from a total grant pot of £405,000 to support local sport, physical activity and wellbeing initiatives, paid for by receipts from property developers without adding a penny to Council Tax.
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Balham rail bridge gets a refresh in time for Christmas

Posted on December 8, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Rail bridges across Wandsworth are getting a make-over in the latest programme of improvement works the council is delivering for local neighbourhoods.
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Balham rail bridge gets a refresh in time for Christmas

Posted on December 8, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Rail bridges across Wandsworth are getting a make-over in the latest programme of improvement works the council is delivering for local neighbourhoods.
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Listening to Lavender and Northcote residents

Posted on December 6, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Residents from the Lavender and Northcote wards joined us today on Saturday 6 December at the latest community drop-in event to meet with Council Leader Simon Hogg. The drop in is a space for residents to share their views, ask questions, and discuss issues that matter most to them. 
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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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