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Grants available for community VE Day celebrations 

Posted on April 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Local groups planning an event to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day can apply now for a council grant of up to £1,000. 
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Queenstown Road improvements have begun

Posted on April 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Work to improve Queenstown Road, one of Wandsworth’s busiest commuter routes for cyclists and buses, has begun as part of our Walking and Cycling Strategy, which is designed to make it easier and safer for people to choose Active Travel in Wandsworth.
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Grants available for community VE Day celebrations 

Posted on April 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Local groups planning an event to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day can apply now for a council grant of up to £1,000. 
Posted in News, Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Queenstown Road improvements have begun

Posted on April 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Work to improve Queenstown Road, one of Wandsworth’s busiest commuter routes for cyclists and buses, has begun as part of our Walking and Cycling Strategy, which is designed to make it easier and safer for people to choose Active Travel in Wandsworth.
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Wandsworth landlord fined £43,000 for breaching planning controls

Posted on April 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
A rogue landlord has been ordered to pay over £43,000 for breaching planning controls and failing to comply with an enforcement notice.
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Soho’s new pasta bar is the late-night drunk food upgrade you deserve

Posted on April 3, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
London’s food scene has just welcomed an exciting new addition - 27 Old Compton Street.
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Soho’s new pasta bar is the late-night drunk food upgrade you deserve

Posted on April 3, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
London’s food scene has just welcomed an exciting new addition - 27 Old Compton Street.
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One of three teens killed in horror crash near Heathrow named for first time

Posted on April 3, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
One of the three teenagers killed in a tragic crash near Heathrow earlier this week has been named.
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One of three teens killed in horror crash near Heathrow named for first time

Posted on April 3, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
One of the three teenagers killed in a tragic crash near Heathrow earlier this week has been named.
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Met Police issues warning to parents over rise in child radicalisation

Posted on April 3, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Counter terrorism officers from the Metropolitan Police are urging parents to be vigilant after a rise in radicalisation among young people.
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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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