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Interfaith Week brings communities together 

Posted on November 7, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
This week is Interfaith Week – a national campaign to highlight the contributions of faith communities, celebrate diversity, and strengthen local communities.
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Services of Remembrance will honour nation’s war dead 

Posted on November 7, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Services of Remembrance will be held in the borough in memory of the men and women who gave their lives in the service of their country.
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Services of Remembrance will honour nation’s war dead 

Posted on November 7, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Services of Remembrance will be held in the borough in memory of the men and women who gave their lives in the service of their country. 
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New special educational needs school opens its doors

Posted on November 6, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
The brand-new purpose-built Paddock Secondary and Sixth Form School in Tooting celebrated its grand opening today, providing 64 additional local places for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in Wandsworth.
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New special educational needs school opens its doors

Posted on November 6, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
The brand-new purpose-built Paddock Secondary and Sixth Form School in Tooting celebrated its grand opening today, providing 64 additional local places for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in Wandsworth.
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Cycling forward: 116 new bikehangars coming to Wandsworth

Posted on November 5, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
In the next exciting phase of the bikehangar installation programme, which is already amongst the biggest in the UK, Wandsworth Council is proposing 116 new on-street bikehangars across the borough.  
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Cycling forward: 116 new bikehangars coming to Wandsworth

Posted on November 5, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
In the next exciting phase of the bikehangar installation programme, which is already amongst the biggest in the UK, Wandsworth Council is proposing 116 new on-street bikehangars across the borough.  
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November Cabinet update 

Posted on November 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council’s Cabinet reaffirmed its commitment to investing in the long-term future of its housing stock, froze parking charges, and invested in Wandsworth’s long-term growth opportunities.  
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Wandsworth residents can access free grit to use if cold snap arrives

Posted on November 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth residents are once again being offered free bags of grit and rock salt as part of the Council’s annual winter initiative to tackle snow and ice.
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Wandsworth residents can access free grit to use if cold snap arrives

Posted on November 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth residents are once again being offered free bags of grit and rock salt as part of the Council’s annual winter initiative to tackle snow and ice.
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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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