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New attraction brings you up close to the lost Seven Wonders of the World

Posted on November 22, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Legendary landmarks like the hanging gardens of Babylon and the Colossus of Rhodes are brought back to life in the Seven Wonders of the World show in Shoreditch.
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What happened to Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and where is she now?

Posted on November 22, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's imprisonment in Iran is the subject of the BBC's latest factual drama Prisoner 951, but where is she now?
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‘Where the cool crowd covets’ in Wandsworth named as best place to live for 2026

Posted on November 22, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Wandsworth has officially been named one of the UK’s best places to live for 2026.
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5 of the prettiest villages less than an hour from London you need to visit

Posted on November 22, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
From Hambleden to Finchampstead, discover five of the prettiest villages less than an hour from London to visit.
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Christmas festival and lights switch-on announced for Wandsworth Quarter

Posted on November 22, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Wandsworth Town Christmas Festival returns on December 6 with live performances, a festive market, Santa’s Grotto, children’s activities, and a 5pm lights switch-on, celebrating community spirit and local businesses.
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The sun soaked, history-rich European escape beckoning your name

Posted on November 22, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Romantic walks, sea views and fascinating history are just some of the treasures to explore in Malta on a trip you won't forget.
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Victim hit on head with glass bottle on Victoria Line train

Posted on November 21, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A victim who was hit on the head with a glass bottle is being asked to contact police.
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We travelled out of London in First Class – and it was incredible

Posted on November 21, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
From Avanti’s First Class lounge at Euston to a stunning stay at Liverpool’s Radisson RED, my first trip to the city was filled with luxury, great food, nightlife, and unforgettable festive charm.
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Hundreds gather for Clapham’s new M&S store ‘full of M&S magic’

Posted on November 21, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Hundreds of shoppers queued for the grand opening of M&S’s new 6,700 sq ft market-style foodhall on Clapham High Street, featuring fresh produce, bakery treats, and festive favourites ahead of Christmas.
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Two teenagers plead not guilty to carrying out TfL cyber attack

Posted on November 21, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Two teenagers have pleaded not guilty to carrying out a cyber attack on Transport for London (TfL).
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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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