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Auction offers rare opportunity to own land ‘with potential’ near Clapham Common

Posted on April 25, 2026 by robyn.bennett@newsquest.co.uk | Robyn Bennett
A parcel of land described as having "potential" near Clapham Common is set for auction on on May 7, with a guide price of £75,000 to £80,000.
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London charity tackling domestic abuse gets funding boost

Posted on April 24, 2026 by robyn.bennett@newsquest.co.uk | Robyn Bennett
Let Me Know (LMK) has been given £9,600 to deliver workshops to 180 young people across London.
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Stars join 20,000 runners raising £18m in London Landmarks Half Marathon

Posted on April 22, 2026 by robyn.bennett@newsquest.co.uk | Robyn Bennett
Stars incuding Jo Whiley, Alexandra Burke, and Sophie Rayworth were among 20,000 runners raising more than £18 million for more than 500 charities at the London Landmarks Half Marathon.
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‘Seeing my inspirational mother go through cancer treatment, I wanted to help’

Posted on April 20, 2026 by robyn.bennett@newsquest.co.uk | Robyn Bennett
Serena Murphy, will run the London Marathon on April 26, to support The Institute of Cancer Research, London (ICR).
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The London boroughs with the highest rise in homelessness due to breakups

Posted on April 20, 2026 by robyn.bennett@newsquest.co.uk | Robyn Bennett
The London councils with the biggest rise in homelessness due to relationships breaking down has been revealed rising by 712.5 per cent between 2020 and 2025.
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The London boroughs with the highest rise in homelessness due to breakups

Posted on April 20, 2026 by robyn.bennett@newsquest.co.uk | Robyn Bennett
The London councils with the biggest rise in homelessness due to relationships breaking down has been revealed rising by 712.5 per cent between 2020 and 2025.
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All the London venues benefiting from a £30m arts and culture funding boost

Posted on April 19, 2026 by robyn.bennett@newsquest.co.uk | Robyn Bennett
Cultural venues, museums, and libraries are set to receive a £30 million boost to improve access to arts and culture from the government’s Arts Everywhere Fund.
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All the London venues benefiting from a £30m arts and culture funding boost

Posted on April 19, 2026 by robyn.bennett@newsquest.co.uk | Robyn Bennett
Cultural venues, museums, and libraries are set to receive a £30 million boost to improve access to arts and culture from the government’s Arts Everywhere Fund.
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Sexual offences by London taxi drivers ‘tripled in three years’

Posted on April 17, 2026 by robyn.bennett@newsquest.co.uk | Robyn Bennett
Shocking data shows that sexual offences by taxi drivers in London have more than tripled in three years.
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Sexual offences by London taxi drivers ‘tripled in three years’

Posted on April 17, 2026 by robyn.bennett@newsquest.co.uk | Robyn Bennett
Shocking data shows that sexual offences by taxi drivers in London have more than tripled in three years.
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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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