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Hour-by-hour London weather as mini heatwave hits with temperatures over 20C

Posted on March 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
London is set to have a mini heatwave today, with temperatures hitting the low twenties for the first time this year.
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Wandsworth’s authors celebrated at Battersea Library

Posted on March 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
We hosted the launch of the new GLL Literary Foundation at Battersea Library yesterday (20 March) in recognition of Wandsworth’s role in championing libraries, supporting local authors and welcoming over 1 million visits to our libraries last year. 
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Wandsworth’s authors celebrated at Battersea Library

Posted on March 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
We hosted the launch of the new GLL Literary Foundation at Battersea Library yesterday (20 March) in recognition of Wandsworth’s role in championing libraries, supporting local authors and welcoming over 1 million visits to our libraries last year. 
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Wandsworth Council adds £1.35m to local improvements pot after unlocking overdue funds from developers

Posted on March 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
We are funding more improvements to local transport infrastructure, schools, open spaces and sporting and community facilities across the borough, thanks to a raft of enforcement action to recover unpaid contributions from developers.
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Wandsworth a London leader in social care 

Posted on March 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council is again among the top performing local authorities in London for adult social care. Wandsworth residents in need of care feel well-informed and in control and have a good quality of life, a government report shows.  
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Wandsworth a London leader in social care 

Posted on March 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council is again among the top performing local authorities in London for adult social care. Wandsworth residents in need of care feel well-informed and in control and have a good quality of life, a government report shows.  
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Wandsworth Council adds £1.35m to local improvements pot after unlocking overdue funds from developers

Posted on March 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
We are funding more improvements to local transport infrastructure, schools, open spaces and sporting and community facilities across the borough, thanks to a raft of enforcement action to recover unpaid contributions from developers.
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Full M25 weekend closure planned – where you’ll need to divert to instead

Posted on March 19, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The M25 will close for a final full weekend from March 21-24 for bridge removal and road upgrades between Junctions 10 and 11.
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Three men and two teenagers stabbed in violent attacks across London in four days

Posted on March 19, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Three men and two teenagers are among the people attacked with a knife in a violent set of four days of stabbings across London.
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Suspected drug driver bailed after van crash kills woman on The Strand

Posted on March 19, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A suspected drug driver has been bailed after a van crash which killed a woman and hit two others in The Strand.
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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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