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London issued amber weather warning for ‘torrential rain’ and thunderstorms

Posted on July 18, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning for torrential rain and thunderstorms across London this weekend.
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Best supermarket school uniform deals from Aldi, M&S, Morrisons and Tesco

Posted on July 18, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Parents now spend £108.59 on back to school uniform, bags and shoes, per child, per year. Here's how to cut your bills.
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Marks and Spencer announces major change to items in bid to ‘reduce costs’

Posted on July 18, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Marks and Spencer has introduced invisible, ultraviolet tags on some milk bottles to track them through the recycling system.
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All the new Oyster photocard fees as prices set to increase

Posted on July 18, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
From July 22, 2025, TfL will increase Oyster photocard fees for the first time in a decade, with modest rises to cover rising operational costs while maintaining affordability for Londoners.
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Who will England’s Lionesses play against in the Euros semi final?

Posted on July 18, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Here is everything you need to know about England's Lionesses' next match against Italy at the 2025 Women's Euros after a nail-biting game against Sweden.
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Original 1930s London Underground sign for sale for £1.8k on eBay

Posted on July 18, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
An eBay user is selling an original London Underground sign from the 1930s for £1,842.72.
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MP Diane Abbott suspended from Labour Party ‘pending investigation’

Posted on July 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
MP Diane Abbott has been suspended from the Labour Party for a second time after she doubled down on comments about racism she had previously apologised for.
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Direct rail route from seaside town to London will be restored

Posted on July 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
An MP has announced that a train route which was cancelled in the pandemic will be restored.
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Cassette tapes, film cameras and old MP3 players are the tech Brits miss most

Posted on July 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The tech items Brits miss the most include cassette tapes, film cameras and old MP3 players.
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Oasis fans able to ‘get the look’ at a pop-up barber shop – called ‘Gallaghair’

Posted on July 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Oasis fans were able to ‘get the look’ at a pop-up barber shop - called ‘Gallaghairs’ – as they headed to the reformed band’s much-anticipated Manchester gigs.
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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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