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Attendance Allowance offers increased monthly payments to eligible State Pension Aged residents  

Posted on August 9, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council has written to 1022 households who could be benefit from increased monthly payments of up to £5,644 a year through the Government’s Attendance Allowance scheme.
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Disused estate garages to be replaced by social housing using ‘Passivhaus’ standards

Posted on August 9, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
A brand new project to build much-needed social housing in Roehampton has just received the green light. This is part of Wandsworth Council’s efforts to create resident-focused communities.
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Wandsworth residents urged to recycle small electricals

Posted on August 9, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Recycle your small electricals through kerbside collection.  Community recycling banks for small electricals installed across the borough. This is part of the council's Cleaner Borough Plan to improve rubbish and recycling services. 
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Attendance Allowance offers increased monthly payments to eligible State Pension Aged residents  

Posted on August 9, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council has written to 1022 households who could be benefit from increased monthly payments of up to £5,644 a year through the Government’s Attendance Allowance scheme.
Posted in News, Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Disused estate garages to be replaced by social housing using ‘Passivhaus’ standards

Posted on August 9, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
A brand new project to build much-needed social housing in Roehampton has just received the green light. This is part of Wandsworth Council’s efforts to create resident-focused communities.
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Shocking video shows armed police flocking to driver of car on Wandsworth Bridge

Posted on August 8, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
A shocking video of armed police officers stopping a car on Wandsworth Bridge is making its round on social media.
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Heat health alert issued as ‘short but intense’ hot weather to hit London

Posted on August 8, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
A “short but quite intense” spell of hot weather is set to hit the UK over the next few days, with temperatures forecast to reach 31C in London.
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Taylor Swift tour will ‘carry on’ at Wembley after Vienna terror plot

Posted on August 8, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Taylor Swift fans may be relieved to hear the pop queen will perform her concerts in Wembley following alleged planned terror attacks in Vienna.
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Heat health alert issued across the UK as temperatures set to reach 33C

Posted on August 8, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a heat health alert as the Met Office forecasts temperatures of up to 33C in the coming days.
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‘Devil’ ex-officer applies to have rape sentence reduced but has it increased

Posted on August 8, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
An ex-Metropolitan Police officer who repeatedly raped a woman and a child applied to have his sentence reduced but had it extended instead.
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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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