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Wandsworth stands against gender-based violence

Posted on December 18, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
The Council marked the global 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence with a series of impactful events. We are committed to ending Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) in our borough.
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Wandsworth tenant ordered to pay £23,000 after years of unlawful subletting

Posted on December 18, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
A former Wandsworth Council tenant has been ordered to pay back more than £23,000 after subletting her social housing property without consent while she lived abroad.
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The King joins Apple and Wandsworth schoolchildren to celebrate creativity and learning

Posted on December 13, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
His Majesty The King visited Apple’s UK headquarters in Battersea yesterday to celebrate innovation, education, and community partnership in Wandsworth.
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The King joins Apple and Wandsworth schoolchildren to celebrate creativity and learning

Posted on December 13, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
His Majesty The King visited Apple’s UK headquarters in Battersea yesterday to celebrate innovation, education, and community partnership in Wandsworth.
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Princess Eugenie shines a spotlight on creative healing in Wandsworth

Posted on December 11, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Princess Eugenie visited Springfield University Hospital this November where she witnessed the innovative work of Hospital Rooms.
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Warning issued to residents over phone call scam

Posted on December 11, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Residents are being warned of scam phone calls from people pretending to be Citizens Advice.
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Wandsworth Council launches Christmas appeal for refugee children

Posted on December 11, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
This festive season, the Mayor of Wandsworth, Sana Jafri, is calling on residents to help bring joy to refugee children who have resettled in our borough.
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Princess Eugenie shines a spotlight on creative healing in Wandsworth

Posted on December 11, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Princess Eugenie visited Southwest London and St George's Mental Health Trust this November where she witnessed the innovative work of Hospital Rooms.
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Warning issued to residents over phone call scam

Posted on December 11, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Residents are being warned of scam phone calls from people pretending to be Citizens Advice.
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Wandsworth Council launches Christmas appeal for refugee children

Posted on December 11, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
This festive season, the Mayor of Wandsworth, Sana Jafri, is calling on residents to help bring joy to refugee children who have resettled in our borough.  
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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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