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Council Tax freeze

Posted on February 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
We are freezing your Council Tax for the third year in a row. That means you will continue to pay the lowest Council Tax in the country.
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The Wandsworth Wellness Weekender brings free family-friendly activities this March

Posted on February 15, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Join us on 1-2 March for the Wandsworth Wellness Weekender, a weekend packed with free activities to get families moving across the borough.
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The Wandsworth Wellness Weekender brings free family-friendly activities this March

Posted on February 15, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Join us on 1-2 March for the Wandsworth Wellness Weekender, a weekend packed with free activities to get families moving across the borough.
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Wandsworth charges ahead towards climate goals

Posted on February 14, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Cleaner air, over 1,400 EV charging points and 50% of primary schools going car-free are just a few of the ways Wandsworth Council is charging ahead towards its climate goals of being a net zero borough by 2043.
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Wandsworth charges ahead towards climate goals

Posted on February 14, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Cleaner air, over 1,400 EV charging points and 50% of primary schools going car-free are just a few of the ways Wandsworth Council is charging ahead towards its climate goals of being a net zero borough by 2043.
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Borough of Sanctuary gives vital support

Posted on February 13, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth prides itself on being an open and welcoming place for all, and is dedicated to supporting everyone who wishes to make the borough their home.
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Borough of Sanctuary gives vital support

Posted on February 13, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth prides itself on being an open and welcoming place for all, and is dedicated to supporting everyone who wishes to make the borough their home.
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How to get tested this National HIV Testing Week

Posted on February 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth is supporting National HIV Testing Week this week to encourage people to get tested. 
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How to get tested this National HIV Testing Week

Posted on February 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth is supporting National HIV Testing Week this week to encourage people to get tested. 
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Celebrate LGBT+ History Month at our libraries this February

Posted on February 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
February is LGBT+ History Month, and we are celebrating with a series of fun and engaging events at our libraries exploring the rich history of the LGBT+ community. 
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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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