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Estate playgrounds swing into spring after refurbishments

Posted on February 13, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
Playgrounds on estates across Wandsworth are getting a fresh look thanks to investment from the council’s £9m Neighbourhood Renewal Fund.
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Minimising travel disruption during Albert Bridge closure  

Posted on February 13, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
We are working to minimise travel disruption and support residents and businesses following the unexpected closure of Albert Bridge by the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC), which is responsible for monitoring and maintaining the bridge.
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Balham Neighbourhood Wardens to tackle crime and anti-social behaviour

Posted on February 13, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
Proposals are being put before Cabinet to implement a Balham Neighbourhood Wardens scheme to help tackle anti-social behaviour and keep our streets even safer.
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Wandsworth residents recycling 25% more

Posted on February 13, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth’s recycling rate has increased by 25% thanks to residents’ hard work and the Cleaner Borough Plan, the biggest improvement the borough has ever seen.
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Wandsworth residents recycling 25% more

Posted on February 13, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth’s recycling rate has increased by 25% thanks to residents’ hard work and the Cleaner Borough Plan, the biggest year-on-year improvement the borough has ever seen.
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This ‘authentic’ London pizzeria has just been ranked the 3rd best in the world

Posted on February 12, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
Short Road Pizza has been named the third-best pizza in the world for pizza. Find out why.
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Kylie Minogue launches ‘special’ new Barbie doll but it will set you back £70

Posted on February 12, 2026 by katie.collier@newsquest.co.uk | Katie Collier
Kylie Minogue has created another Barbie doll with Mattel, which sports her standout red outfit from the Padam Padam music video.
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Kylie Minogue launches ‘special’ new Barbie doll but it will set you back £70

Posted on February 12, 2026 by katie.collier@newsquest.co.uk | Katie Collier
Kylie Minogue has created another Barbie doll with Mattel, which sports her standout red outfit from the Padam Padam music video.
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This ‘authentic’ London pizzeria has just been ranked the 3rd best in the world

Posted on February 12, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
Short Road Pizza has been named the third-best pizza in the world for pizza. Find out why.
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More than one in 10 Brits would refuse to share the last of their dessert with a date

Posted on February 12, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
More than one in 10 Brits would refuse to share the last of their dessert with a date, according to research. 
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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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