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Thousands more kids ‘walk or cycle to school’ due to the ULEZ

Posted on September 9, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
New research has discovered that school children have been walking to school since the ULEZ expansion.
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Tim Burton exhibition coming to London this autumn with over 600 items

Posted on September 8, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
A Tim Burton exhibit is coming to London's Design Museum this autumn in time for Halloween.
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Iconic London pub reopens after four-week refurb with new menu

Posted on September 8, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Phoenix Cavendish Square, an iconic London pub, has reopened its doors reopened after a four-week refurbishment.
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Man stabbed ‘in front of children’ near London playground

Posted on September 8, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
A man was stabbed at Heston Park, Hounslow, in west London - right next to a playground.
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BBC ‘indefinitely’ pause spin-off of popular drama months after announcement

Posted on September 8, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
The BBC has reportedly 'indefinitely' paused the filming of The Split Up, a spin-off from the popular drama The Split.
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London to be hit by more rain as Met Office issues yellow weather warning

Posted on September 8, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
A yellow weather warning has been issued for rain across London today which could lead to disruption.
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Looking for a day out? 5 of the best day trips from London by train

Posted on September 8, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Want a day out? These are five of the best trips from London by train including Canterbury and Bath.
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Casualty returning to screens this Christmas amid cryptic trailer

Posted on September 7, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
The BBC has confirmed that Casualty will be retuning for a Christmas special.
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Calls for Sir Ian McKellen to return knighthood after calling late Queen ‘rude’

Posted on September 7, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Many are calling for actor Sir Ian McKellen to return his knighthood after comments aimed at the late Queen Elizabeth II
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‘I dined at the world’s very first Hard Rock Café on swanky London street’

Posted on September 7, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
My recent visit to The Hard Rock Cafe on Old Park Lane in Mayfair was an unforgettable blend of history, rock 'n' roll, and some seriously tasty food.
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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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