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Register your climate action event for Sustainable September

Posted on June 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Register your green project or apply now for a climate action microgrant to run an event during Sustainable September.
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Old York Road transformation continuing

Posted on June 24, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Old York Road is continuing its transformation this summer, with new paving, planting and public space improvements taking shape as part of our borough-wide neighbourhood renewal programme.
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Nominate your local hero: Civic Awards deadline extended to 4 July

Posted on June 24, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
There’s still time to shine a spotlight on someone in Wandsworth who goes the extra mile for others. The deadline for nominations for this year’s Wandsworth Civic Awards has been extended to Friday 4 July.
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Old York Road transformation continuing

Posted on June 24, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Old York Road is continuing its transformation this summer, with new paving, planting and public space improvements taking shape as part of our borough-wide neighbourhood renewal programme.
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Nominate your local hero: Civic Awards deadline extended to 4 July

Posted on June 24, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
There’s still time to shine a spotlight on someone in Wandsworth who goes the extra mile for others. The deadline for nominations for this year’s Wandsworth Civic Awards has been extended to Friday 4 July.
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Local homes for local people

Posted on June 23, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Local residents are moving into newly-built homes for council rent as the Homes for Wandsworth programme completes more new developments across the borough.
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Local homes for local people

Posted on June 23, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Local residents are moving into newly-built homes for council rent as the Homes for Wandsworth programme completes more new developments across the borough.
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Wandsworth’s road resurfacing programme biggest in London

Posted on June 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
By more than doubling the annual investment in our roads and pavements, we’re investing a record-breaking amount to renew roads and pavements across Wandsworth this year, making ours the biggest resurfacing programme of any borough in London.
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Wandsworth’s road resurfacing programme biggest in London

Posted on June 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
By more than doubling the annual investment in our roads and pavements, we’re investing a record-breaking amount to renew roads and pavements across Wandsworth this year, making ours the biggest resurfacing programme of any borough in London.
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Wandsworth takes action against rogue landlords

Posted on June 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth has taken steps to crack down on unsuitable accommodation in the borough, including properties being unlawfully rented out, or with inappropriate living conditions including one case with a bathroom and kitchen in the same room.
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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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