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Wandsworth rolls out e-bike Fair Use Charter and urges residents to report blocked pavements

Posted on October 14, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
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Wandsworth Council has introduced a new Fair Use Charter for e-bike and e-scooter operators, aimed at tackling obstructive parking, improving safety and taking stronger enforcement action so that the schemes work better for all residents. 
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Wandsworth steps up fight against fly-tippers with prevention at the top of the agenda

Posted on October 13, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
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Wandsworth Council is set to introduce a series of new measures to tackle fly-tipping across the borough, reinforcing a commitment to cleaner, safer streets. 
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Wandsworth steps up fight against fly-tippers with prevention at the top of the agenda

Posted on October 13, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
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Wandsworth Council is set to introduce a series of new measures to tackle fly-tipping across the borough, reinforcing a commitment to cleaner, safer streets.
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New Housing Directorate will improve standards and accountability

Posted on October 12, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
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Wandsworth Council will have a new Housing Directorate led by a new Executive Director, with a focus on improving Wandsworth’s housing.
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New Housing Directorate will improve standards and accountability

Posted on October 12, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
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Wandsworth Council will have a new Housing Directorate led by a new Executive Director, with a focus on improving Wandsworth’s housing.
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Council Tax Reduction Scheme: a better, fairer approach

Posted on October 9, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
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Wandsworth Council is proposing changes to its Council Tax Reduction Scheme from April 2027 – helping more low-income households while ensuring that everyone makes a contribution towards the cost of local services.
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Council Tax Reduction Scheme: a better, fairer approach

Posted on October 9, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
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Wandsworth Council is proposing changes to its Council Tax Reduction Scheme from April 2027 – helping more low-income households while ensuring that everyone makes a contribution towards the cost of local services.
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Novel use for former Wandsworth Library as new home for artists

Posted on October 8, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
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The former Wandsworth Library at 11 Garratt Lane begins a new chapter as a creative hub. WIP Space Studios will take on the Grade II listed building following an agreement with Wandsworth Council. 
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This Stoptober take the first step towards a smoke-free life

Posted on October 8, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
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The benefits of stopping smoking can be immediate. Quitting smoking can improve your health, increase your energy levels, reduce your risk of serious illnesses and save you money. There are events around the borough this month to help you take the first steps to quit.  
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This Stoptober take the first step towards a smoke-free life

Posted on October 8, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
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The benefits of stopping smoking can be immediate. Quitting smoking can improve your health, increase your energy levels, reduce your risk of serious illnesses and save you money. There are events around the borough this month to help you take the first steps to quit.  
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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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