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Dishoom set to open brand new café in south London this year

Posted on July 27, 2026 by emily.davison@newsquest.co.uk | Emily Davison
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Dishoom is set to open its latest café in Borough later this year, bringing Bombay comfort food to south London.
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Pink Floyd-inspired riverside pub to open at Battersea Power Station this summer

Posted on July 26, 2026 by emily.davison@newsquest.co.uk | Emily Davison
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A new Pink Floyd-inspired pub is set to open on the banks of the Thames at Battersea Power Station this summer, bringing a new food and drink destination to the landmark.
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New map highlights family-friendly cycling route through historic park and farm

Posted on July 11, 2026 by emily.davison@newsquest.co.uk | Emily Davison
Children's bike brand Woom has highlighted a number of the best family micro-adventure trails, and one between Wandsworth and Carshalton is among them.
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The south London theatre that was the largest of its type that’s ‘at risk’

Posted on July 10, 2026 by emily.davison@newsquest.co.uk | Emily Davison
A theatre in south London that was London's largest suburban theatre is on the Theatres at Risk Register.
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Waitrose and M&S to shut down for MONTHS near busy Clapham station

Posted on June 25, 2026 by emily.davison@newsquest.co.uk | Emily Davison
Locals have shared their frustration as two major supermarket chains are set to close their stores at the same time for around eight to nine weeks.
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Waitrose and M&S to shut down for MONTHS near busy Clapham station

Posted on June 25, 2026 by emily.davison@newsquest.co.uk | Emily Davison
Locals have shared their frustration as two major supermarket chains are set to close their stores at the same time for around eight to nine weeks.
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I visited the Paddington Bear Experience and it was like being on the set of the film

Posted on June 20, 2026 by emily.davison@newsquest.co.uk | Emily Davison
I visited The Paddington Bear Experience and I think it is one of the most fun things to do in London for all the family.
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I visited the Paddington Bear Experience and it was like being on the set of the film

Posted on June 20, 2026 by emily.davison@newsquest.co.uk | Emily Davison
I visited The Paddington Bear Experience and I think it is one of the most fun things to do in London for all the family.
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National Theatre’s War Horse – ‘hauntingly beautiful story of connection and courage’

Posted on June 14, 2026 by emily.davison@newsquest.co.uk | Emily Davison
War Horse has returned for a short run to the National Theatre and its a must-see this summer.
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National Theatre’s War Horse – ‘hauntingly beautiful story of connection and courage’

Posted on June 14, 2026 by emily.davison@newsquest.co.uk | Emily Davison
War Horse has returned for a short run to the National Theatre and its a must-see this summer.
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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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