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Residents’ group launches legal action against Wimbledon Tennis Club expansion

📢 The Save Wimbledon Park group has launched legal action to challenge the expansion of Wimbledon Tennis Club into historic parkland. 🌳 This fight is not just about protecting green spaces but also about upholding legal commitments and preserving the community's rights. ⚖️ Key concerns include:  -Th...
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Mon Jan 13, 2025 6:30 pm

🚇 Clapham Junction Tube Extension: Feasible, but Still Far Off! 🚇

The recent feasibility study shows that there are no engineering barriers to extending the Northern Line to Clapham Junction. However, the key challenge remains—there’s no funding currently available for this ambitious project. While it’s exciting to imagine what this could mean for our area, it’s i...
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Fri Jan 10, 2025 7:32 pm

📢 New hotel proposal near the Ram Brewery

🏨 A new six-storey hotel is proposed near the Ram Brewery! The design respects local planning guidelines and includes a community café to bring people together. 🌟 Read the full article for more details: https://www.cjag.org/2025/01/08/new-hotel-proposal-near-the-ram-brewery/ What are your thoughts? ...
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Thu Jan 09, 2025 5:32 pm

🚉 What can Clapham Junction learn from Liverpool Street Station's controversy?

🚉 🚂 As Clapham Junction awaits its new masterplan, Liverpool Street Station's controversial £1.5bn redevelopment plans offer interesting insights. Network Rail's proposal includes 97m-tall office towers - scaled down after 2,000+ objections to their first design. Both major London stations face simi...
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Mon Dec 23, 2024 10:48 am

📢 Clapham Junction Insider Newsletter 📧

In just a few weeks, we’ll bid farewell to 2024 and turn the page to start 2025🎄🎁. Find here our latest newsletter 📧: https://mailchi.mp/e40309fd85fb/cji-clapham-junction-insider-10599214 News about: Arding & Hobbs - Falcon Bridge - Conservation Committee - M&S and other controversial develo...
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Sat Dec 14, 2024 12:33 pm

📢 Clapham Junction Crime Update: What You Need to Know 📢

🚔 Crime in Clapham Junction remains comparatively low by London standards, but issues like parcel theft, anti-social behaviour, and rising violence remain areas of focus for local police. 🌟 The Safer Neighbourhood Team at Lavender Hill Police Station is actively addressing these concerns through tar...
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Fri Dec 13, 2024 4:21 pm

Decision by spreadsheet – how planning is becoming a numbers game

Neighbours, are developers taking over London? 🏙️ A new article reveals how planning decisions are becoming a pure numbers game, sacrificing heritage and community character. From M&S on Oxford Street to Liverpool Street Station, our city's soul could be at risk! Read more: https://www.cjag.org/...
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Wed Dec 11, 2024 7:25 pm

👩‍⚖️ Lavender Hill Magistrates’ Court: Volunteer with CourtWatch London !

Ever wondered what happens in that big white block sitting on Lavender Hill and called Magistrates' Court? CourtWatch London empowers citizens to observe, report, and engage with the local justice system. 🌟 No experience needed – just curiosity and a passion for justice! Volunteers will receive trai...
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Mon Dec 09, 2024 8:09 am

📢 Your Voice Matters in Local Planning! 📢

The Clapham Junction Action Group has submitted its response to Wandsworth's draft Statement of Community Involvement (SCI). The SCI determines how we , the community, can shape local planning decisions. While progress has been made, there’s still work to do! Key proposals include: ✅ Pre-application...
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Mon Dec 02, 2024 9:57 am

🏢✨ Arding & Hobbs in Clapham Junction is getting a workspace makeover! ✨🏢

The historic Arding & Hobbs building is about to get a modern twist! From Spring 2025, flexible workspace provider x+why will transform the third floor into a vibrant, eco-friendly hub for small businesses, entrepreneurs, and the local community. Think flexible desks, private offices, meeting ro...
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Fri Nov 22, 2024 5:37 pm

🎄 Local Christmas Events Guide - Battersea & Wandsworth 2024!

Join the festivities tonight at Clapham Junction's Christmas lights switch-on (4-5pm, Abyssinia Close), with Deputy Mayor @Finna Ayres and Santa's Grotto! Plus loads more events including: Santa at Battersea Arts Centre (29 Nov-24 Dec) Wandsworth Town Festival (30 Nov) 7 beautiful carol concerts acr...
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Fri Nov 22, 2024 11:25 am

A series of controversial planning applications examined by Community groups at Council meeting

The former Gas Works site on Swandon Way, a building on Armoury Way, a pub extension in Northcote Road and the Glassmill site next to Battersea Bridge were topics of discussion last week during an advisory committee with Councillors and members of Societies and Community groups. Our local Conservati...
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Tue Nov 19, 2024 1:59 pm

🚧 Falcon Bridge: Design shortlist revealed, now it’s for you to vote! 🗳️

Falcon Bridge Transformation: Your Voice Matters! Seven stunning designs have been shortlisted to transform the Falcon Bridge underpass at Clapham Junction into a vibrant and welcoming space! 🌈✨ Now it’s your turn to weigh in. 📍 Visit the exhibition at Battersea Library (until 24 Nov) or view them o...
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Sun Nov 17, 2024 1:20 pm

Clapham Junction Insider - Local Newsletter

Find here our latest newsletter 📧: https://mailchi.mp/9dc119ec59d8/cji-clapham-junction-insider-10593727 News about: Glassmill/One Battersea Bridge - Wimbledon tennis club - Springfield - Planning Forum - Support us image_2024-11-04_095841419.png ❤️WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT!❤️ In order to continue provid...
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Mon Nov 04, 2024 8:59 am

Glassmill/Battersea Bridge: Are developers bypassing the Council to seek approval from the Mayor of London?

Are developers preparing to bypass Wandsworth Council if their One Battersea Bridge tower proposal is refused? Despite 900 objections, they’re banking on @SadiqKhan to overturn any local rejections. Read our article on the potential consequences for planning rules: https://www.cjag.org/2024/10/30/ar...
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Wed Oct 30, 2024 7:47 am