Clapham Junction incorporating Battersea News

News and information about Clapham Junction and Battersea, London

Main menu

Skip to primary content
Skip to secondary content
  • Home
  • Arding and Hobbs
  • Clapham Confusion
    • Railway Station
  • Lion
  • Resources
    • Property
    • Hotels
    • Car Hire
  • Lavender Hill
  • Shopping
  • Contact Us

Author Archives: Wandsworth Guardian | News

Post navigation

← Older posts
Newer posts →

Black cab rapist John Worboys banned from all of London upon release

Posted on March 15, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
Black cab rapist John Worboys will be banned from Greater London in the event of his release.
Posted in Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

London Fire Brigade want more people to vape rather than smoke

Posted on March 15, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
London Fire Brigade is trying to convince more people to switch to vaping rather than smoking because they pose less of a risk of fire.
Posted in Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Barnes university student to row from Putney to Oxford in memory of late father

Posted on March 14, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
A Barnes university student is rowing more than 100 miles from Putney Bridge to Oxford in memory of her late father who died of brain tumour.
Posted in Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Met Office issue a yellow weather warning as Beast from the East returns

Posted on March 14, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
Londoners can expect Siberian wind and heavy snowfall this weekend as a weather warning is issued.
Posted in Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Harris Academy Battersea achieves ‘outstanding’ rating

Posted on March 14, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
Students and staff at a Battersea school are celebrating their recent Ofsted inspection, after being rated ‘Outstanding’ in every category.
Posted in Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Heathrow: Council leaders demand Transport Secretary reveals how many years of noise ‘he expects locals to suffer’

Posted on March 14, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
Council leaders have called on the Transport Secretary to reveal how many years of extra noise “he expects local communities to suffer” as a result of the Heathrow expansion.
Posted in Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Police search for missing schoolboy, 12, who disappeared from Battersea

Posted on March 14, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
Police are searching for a missing 12-year-old schoolboy who disappeared from Battersea Church Road earlier this week.
Posted in Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Memorial to Battersea’s civilian war dead is restored

Posted on March 13, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
A Battersea memorial which commemorates people who died in the Second World War has been restored by Wandsworth Council as part of a local conservation project.
Posted in Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Tooting Town Centre police unit named best community team at Met awards

Posted on March 13, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
Tooting Town Centre’s police unit has been named London’s best community force at this year’s Met Excellence Awards.
Posted in Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Leukaemia patient receives ‘life-saving’ transplant after staff battle through Beast from the East

Posted on March 13, 2018 by Wandsworth Guardian | News
A leukaemia patient has received a ‘life-saving’ stem cell transplant after NHS staff battled through the Beast from the East to get to St George’s Hospital.
Posted in Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Post navigation

← Older posts
Newer posts →

Search

Google
Custom Search

RSS Events

RSS What’s On

  • Netflix announces new shows for 2027 including from the creator of Derry Girls August 27, 2026
    Netflix has unveiled a range of new shows that will be coming out over the next year including comedies from the creators of Derry Girls and Friday Night Dinner.
  • Classic ITV show to return after 8 years with popular TV star confirmed as host August 27, 2026
    Maura Higgins, known for her appearance on Love Island UK, will front the return of the iconic British dating show, set to return to screens in 2027.
  • A look back at 9 to 5 singer Dolly Parton's career from music to film August 25, 2026
    Dolly Parton was known for a range of huge hit singles including Jolene and 9 to 5 that are loved by many.
  • Blue plaque to 'world's most important clock' inventor who made Del Boy a millionaire August 23, 2026
    John Harrison is buried in Hampstead with a blue plaque in Holborn. His clock famously made Del Boy a millionaire in Only Fools and Horses but also helped save countless lives at sea.
  • Two fan-favourite characters return to EastEnders in 'jaw-dropping' storyline August 22, 2026
    Lee and Nancy Carter are returning to EastEnders' Albert Square in a jaw-dropping storyline.

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.
sell diamonds online
Powered by WordPress | Fast WordPress Hosting | Hairdressing.co.uk | Domain Name Sale Now On
Image attributed to Wikimedia.org