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Halloween in Wandsworth: 6 spooky events from haunted shelters to rooftop films

Posted on October 22, 2026 by Rosie Graves
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Discover Halloween events in Wandsworth, from Room 13 at Battersea Arts Centre and Clapham South tours to rooftop cinema, Bongo’s Bingo and Kew Gardens.
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How live music is helping revive pubs across southwest London

Posted on September 5, 2026 by Rosie Graves
Harvey Armstrong and Sam Holmes created Prime Time - a low-calorie beer brand, built around the idea that drinkers should not have to compromise.
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How live music is helping revive pubs across southwest London

Posted on September 5, 2026 by Rosie Graves
Harvey Armstrong and Sam Holmes created Prime Time - a low-calorie beer brand, built around the idea that drinkers should not have to compromise.
Posted in Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

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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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