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Access for All scheme to open up opportunities for residents

Posted on July 9, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council to announce £4.85m Access for All fund 30,000 bookings have already been made by eligible residents for free gym and swim at our sports and leisure centres Access for All will aim to remove barriers, increase better access to opportunities and make Wandsworth a fairer Borough for all residents
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Look out for your Universal Credit Migration letter

Posted on July 9, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Residents claiming benefits and tax credits will be receiving a Migration Notice about the move to Universal Credit.
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Review: Andrea Bocelli performs stunning show at Hyde Park

Posted on July 8, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Andrea Bocelli praised his fans as "heroes" as they listened to his stunning concert at BST Hyde Park on July 5.
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London MPs appointed into key cabinet roles by Keir Starmer

Posted on July 8, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Three London MPs have been appointed to key cabinet positions by the new Prime Minister - who himself is a north London MP.
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Tooting man charged by RSPCA after neglecting pregnant bulldog

Posted on July 8, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
A Tooting man has been handed a three-year community order and banned for owning a dog for three years after his critically ill and pregnant French bulldog died after she was not taken to the vets in time for urgent care.
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Kai McGinley’s mum tells killers ‘there are no winners’

Posted on July 8, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
The mum of Kai McGinley who was murdered in Erith told her son's killers “there are no winners in this situation".
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Charles Thomson journalism class at Birckbeck University

Posted on July 8, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Newsquest investigations reporter Charles Thomson taught Chinese students about investigative journalism at London's Birkbeck University.
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Review: Robbie Williams is funny and moving at BST Hyde Park

Posted on July 8, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Robbie Williams took to Hyde Park's stage like a comeback king and did not disappoint with a funny, gloriously celebratory and also deeply moving set.
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Clapham Common: Five arrested after stabbing

Posted on July 8, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Five people have been arrested following a stabbing in Clapham Common yesterday evening.
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Soho, Bateman street robbery – man suffers head injuries

Posted on July 8, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
A man has suffered serious injuries after a group robbery in Soho, London.
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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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