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Wandsworth Town and Wandle residents discuss area improvements with Council Leader

Posted on March 14, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
Local residents living in the Wandsworth Town and Wandle areas of the borough joined Simon Hogg, Leader of the Council today (14 March) to talk about changes in their neighbourhood.
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RECAP after Elizabeth line hit with SEVERE delays due to overhead wire fault

Posted on March 13, 2026 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Elizabeth line is currently experiencing severe delays following a fault with overhead wires.
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LIVE as Elizabeth line hit with SEVERE delays after overhead wire fault

Posted on March 13, 2026 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Elizabeth line is currently experiencing severe delays following a fault with overhead wires.
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Major airline enters administration as 4,000 flights cancelled – are you owed refund?

Posted on March 13, 2026 by patrick.glover@newsquest.co.uk | Patrick Glover
Major budget airline Royal Air Philippines has entered administration, resulting in the cancellation of around 4,000 flights.
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Major airline enters administration as 4,000 flights cancelled – are you owed refund?

Posted on March 13, 2026 by patrick.glover@newsquest.co.uk | Patrick Glover
Major budget airline Royal Air Philippines has entered administration, resulting in the cancellation of around 4,000 flights.
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First Alton block set to be demolished after planning green light

Posted on March 13, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
A long-derelict building at the entrance to Roehampton’s Alton estate is set to be demolished to make way for affordable homes and community facilities, after the proposals were given the green light by Wandsworth Council’s planning committee (12 March).
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Council’s housing team recognised for work with victims of domestic abuse

Posted on March 13, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
The Domestic Abuse Housing Alliance Bronze has recognised Wandsworth Housing Services for its wraparound support for survivors of domestic abuse in the borough.
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Leader urges AELTC to reconsider development plans

Posted on March 13, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
Leader of Wandsworth Council speaks on AELTC proposal
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A year of road and pavement renewals in Wandsworth

Posted on March 13, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council has invested £10.25 million this year to upgrade roads and pavements across the borough, delivering major improvements as part of its Decade of Renewal and making streets safer, smoother, and more accessible for everyone.
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First Alton block set to be demolished after planning green light

Posted on March 13, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
A long-derelict building at the entrance to Roehampton’s Alton estate is set to be demolished to make way for affordable homes and community facilities, after the proposals were given the green light by Wandsworth Council’s planning committee (12 March).
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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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