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Charity fundraiser to walk the length of the Piccadilly line in one go

Posted on August 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Janiv Patel has walked 10 of 11 London Underground lines on foot, raising £18k for the British Heart Foundation, with his final Piccadilly trek on August 30.
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Dog thief and child sex offender among south London criminals who avoided prison

Posted on August 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
These are seven of the south London criminals who were given suspended sentences for serious offences.
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‘Wholesome Battersea Park in concert turns a picnic into a party this bank holiday’

Posted on August 24, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
I didn’t think a picnic could turn into a dancefloor but that’s exactly what happened to me in Battersea Park this bank holiday.
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‘Wholesome Battersea Park in concert turns a picnic into a party this bank holiday’

Posted on August 24, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
I didn’t think a picnic could turn into a dancefloor but that’s exactly what happened to me in Battersea Park this bank holiday.
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EastEnders star Bobby Brazier ‘quits showbiz to pursue religion in India’

Posted on August 24, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
EastEnders and Strictly Come Dancing star Bobby Brazier has reportedly quit showbiz for the Hare Krishna spiritual movement in India.
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EastEnders star Bobby Brazier ‘quits showbiz to pursue religion in India’

Posted on August 24, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
EastEnders and Strictly Come Dancing star Bobby Brazier has reportedly quit showbiz for the Hare Krishna spiritual movement in India.
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Back-to-school bus strike to hit south west London

Posted on August 24, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Parents and pupils in south west London face major disruption to the school run as nearly 2,000 bus workers prepare to strike at the end of the month.
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Serving Met police officer charged with rape and other sexual offences

Posted on August 24, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A serving Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with multiple sexual offences.
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Moped driver ‘left the scene on foot’ following fatal crash in Hammersmith

Posted on August 24, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Police are hunting a moped rider who ran off after a woman cyclist was killed in a crash in Hammersmith.
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The ‘love letter to south London’ book with local slang and sayings

Posted on August 24, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A new book described by its author as “a love letter to south London” brings together more than 2,000 sayings, slang words and expressions once heard on the streets, estates, pubs and schools of the area.
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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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