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Hundreds of free chicken sandwiches at new Tooting Popeyes store

Posted on June 9, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Popeyes opens in Tooting on June 11 with free chicken sandwiches, exclusive merch and a year’s supply of sandwiches for first in queue.
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Thai restaurant chain to open its 11th London location overlooking Hyde Park

Posted on June 9, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Thai Square opens its eleventh London site on Bayswater Road in June 2025, delivering 150 authentic Thai dishes, Buriram-inspired décor and Hyde Park views—bookings now open.
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Family of legendary author step in as tour guides for museum centenary

Posted on June 9, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Members of Charles Dickens' family stepped in as tour guides to mark the 100th anniversary his former home opened to the public
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Freeview to get shake-up amid new ITV channel launch and updates

Posted on June 9, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
You may need to retune your Freeview TV as new ITV channel ITV Quiz has now launched following the closure of ITVBe.
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Meet the three Londoners entering the Love Island 2025 villa

Posted on June 9, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Three Londoners will be among the first group of people to enter the Love Island villa in 2025.
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Person dies after incident on Elizabeth line at busy London station

Posted on June 9, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A person has died after an incident on the Elizabeth line at a busy west London train station.
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Tube evacuated at Kennington station after ‘alkaline substance’ sprayed

Posted on June 9, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A tube was evacuated train at Kennington station after a suspected alkaline substance was sprayed.
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Brit Awards confirms huge shake-up for the first time in its 48-year history

Posted on June 9, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Brit Awards are to be held in Manchester for the first time in the history of the ceremony, it has been announced.
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LIVE as ’emergency services’ incident causes MAJOR disruption on Elizabeth line

Posted on June 9, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
An emergency services incident is causing major disruption on the Elizabeth line.
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London set for heatwave with scorcher temperatures up to 28°C

Posted on June 9, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
London is set to enjoy its warmest weather of the year starting June 9, with temperatures peaking at 28°C by Friday.
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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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