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Get support for your mental health 

Posted on January 28, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
Come along to our free Great Mental Health Day event at Battersea Park Library on January 30. 
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Wandsworth marks Holocaust Memorial Day 

Posted on January 27, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Town Hall will be illuminated purple tonight (27 January) to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day. 
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Cabinet sets out programme of housing investment and discusses Fox House report

Posted on January 27, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth’s Cabinet met this week to set out its programme of housing investment, reduce hot water charges and discuss the independent Fox House report.
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Cabinet sets out programme of housing investment and discusses Fox House report

Posted on January 27, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth’s Cabinet met this week to set out its programme of housing investment, reduce hot water charges and discuss the independent Fox House report.
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Wandsworth marks Holocaust Memorial Day 

Posted on January 27, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Town Hall will be illuminated purple tonight (27 January) to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day. 
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Two free bulky waste collections for every household renews for another year

Posted on January 22, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
The two free bulky waste collections service introduced last year, which has already attracted over 25,000 bookings, has now been renewed for another year.
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More services added to Wandsworth’s 7 rings, 7 days guarantee

Posted on January 22, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
After listening to residents, we have now added three new services to its 7 rings, 7 days guarantee.
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More services added to Wandsworth’s 7 rings, 7 days guarantee

Posted on January 22, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
After listening to residents, we have now added three new services to its 7 rings, 7 days guarantee.
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Two free bulky waste collections for every household renews for another year

Posted on January 22, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
The two free bulky waste collections service introduced last year, which has already attracted over 25,000 bookings, has now been renewed for another year.
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Latchmere Leisure Centre unveils new state-of-the-art gym

Posted on January 21, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
Residents in Wandsworth can now enjoy an upgraded gym experience at Latchmere Leisure Centre, following a significant investment in modern facilities and equipment.
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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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