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Pervert tried to film mum and child in Carshalton swimming pool changing room

Posted on July 21, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Nigel Eccles held his phone camera under a changing room cubicle as a mum and her young daughter got changed at Westcroft Leisure Centre.
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Wild Things: Hooray for the butterflies

Posted on July 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Wild Things columnist Eric Brown experiences strange thoughts as he goes on a sunlit, rural Kent hill climb seeking to boost sighting numbers for his 2025 butterfly list.
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London to host major book festivals featuring Reese Witherspoon and Harlan Coben

Posted on July 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
London will host several major book festivals this autumn, including events in Queen’s Park, Chiswick, Wimbledon, and the Southbank Centre, featuring famous authors, poets, journalists, and performers.
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New MasterChef presenters ‘confirmed’ after Gregg Wallace and John Torode axing

Posted on July 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The new MasterChef presenters have been 'confirmed' after the axing of Gregg Wallace and John Torode from the BBC cooking show.
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Popular EastEnders legend returns to the BBC show after 11 years

Posted on July 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
See why this popular EastEnders character is returning to the BBC soap opera after 11 years.
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The ‘fantastic’ and ‘historic gem’ of a pub that’s one of London’s oldest

Posted on July 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Ye Olde Mitre in Holborn has been described as a 'historic gem' and is best known as one of London's oldest pubs.
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Five of the UK’s ‘most dangerous driving test centres’ are in London, study reveals

Posted on July 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The analysis focused on five years of Department for Transport crash data around the 55 busiest driving test centres.
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South Londoners jailed in July so far including paedo teacher and drill rapper

Posted on July 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Our round up of the south London criminals jailed in July 2025 so far.
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Popular Battersea pub unveils new lush garden with cocktails and seasonal blooms

Posted on July 19, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Waterfront Pub in Battersea has unveiled a lush garden designed by Tom Massey, complete with cocktails and seasonal blooms.
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A hotel right on the doorstep of London has the luxury dining experience you need

Posted on July 19, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A review of The Stables food at the luxurious Grove hotel in Hertfordshire, just a short drive away from London.
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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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