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How to claim a free coffee from Costa, Starbucks, Caffe Nero or Greggs this week

Posted on May 27, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
VoucherCodes.co.uk is giving away 600 £4 vouchers for either Costa, Starbucks, Caffe Nero or Greggs on Thursday (May 29) - see how to claim.
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Fundraiser to ‘help family rebuild lives’ after mum and three kids die in fire

Posted on May 27, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A friend of a family in which a mother and three children died in a fire in Stonebridge has set up a fundraising page to help the surviving dad and daughter.
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Luxury Mayfair auction house hit by suspected burglary days before Damien Hirst sale

Posted on May 27, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A luxury Mayfair auction house was the target of a suspected burglary days before a sale of artworks by Damien Hirst.
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What happened in Liverpool yesterday? 4 people still in hospital

Posted on May 27, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
This is what happened in Liverpool yesterday as a car collided with crowds during city's Premier League victory parade on May 26, leaving 50 injured.
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London set for warm and sunny week – with temperatures soaring by the end

Posted on May 27, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
London is set for a warm and sunny week, with temperatures reaching up to 25°C by Friday, May 30.
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South London woman with over 260 convictions jailed for Victoria Station thefts

Posted on May 27, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
South London woman Sherene Small has been jailed for thefts committed at Victoria Station.
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Ask the Expert: Exercising in your 50s for a happier healthier later life

Posted on May 27, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Age UK and Dr Hussain Al Zubaidi have joined forces to talk about how reaching your 50s is the perfect time to ‘Act Now to Age Better’.
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Wild Things: Searching for butterfly royalty

Posted on May 26, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Wild Things columnist Eric Brown needed help to meet a titled butterfly after many fruitless searches for this rare and short-lived primrose-eating, forest clearing dweller.
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EastEnders star has a famous dad as fans reveal family connection

Posted on May 26, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Molly Rainford, who is known for playing Anna Knight on BBC soap EastEnders, has a famous dad and fans have discussed whether she is a nepo baby or not.
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Match Of The Day fans say it ‘won’t be the same’ without Gary Lineker amid exit

Posted on May 26, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Football pundit Gary Lineker hosted his last Match Of The Day (MOTD) episode after 26 years, on Sunday evening (May 25).
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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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