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The market town just 30 minutes from London named ‘most perfect’ in Britain

Posted on October 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Beaconsfield in Buckinghamshire, just 30 minutes from London, has been named the most perfect town in Britain. Here's why.
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The ‘quintessential’ village a drive from London with a ‘strong community spirit’

Posted on October 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Barkway is a small village in Hertfordshire that has been described as having a “strong community spirit”.
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The market town just 30 minutes from London named ‘most perfect’ in Britain

Posted on October 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Beaconsfield in Buckinghamshire, just 30 minutes from London, has been named the most perfect town in Britain. Here's why.
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All the South Western trains to and from Waterloo cancelled this weekend

Posted on October 24, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Several South Western trains to and from Waterloo will be cancelled, diverted, and replaced by buses this weekend.
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All the South Western trains to and from Waterloo cancelled this weekend

Posted on October 24, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Several South Western trains to and from Waterloo will be cancelled, diverted, and replaced by buses this weekend.
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Bridget Jones author talks about iconic character ahead of Leicester Square statue

Posted on October 24, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Helen Fielding will give a talk on creating her iconic character days before a statue of Bridget Jones is unveiled in Leicester Square.
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Bridget Jones author talks about iconic character ahead of Leicester Square statue

Posted on October 24, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Helen Fielding will give a talk on creating her iconic character days before a statue of Bridget Jones is unveiled in Leicester Square.
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Man killed London couple and dumped bodies in suitcases jailed for at least 42 years

Posted on October 24, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A double murderer has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 42 years, after killing a couple and dumping their remains in suitcases near Clifton Suspension Bridge in “premediated and thoroughly wicked crimes”.
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Man killed London couple and dumped bodies in suitcases jailed for at least 42 years

Posted on October 24, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A double murderer has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 42 years, after killing a couple and dumping their remains in suitcases near Clifton Suspension Bridge in “premediated and thoroughly wicked crimes”.
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Gen Z really are softies – when it comes to watching scary films

Posted on October 24, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A poll of 2,000 adults found 70 per cent of them watch through their fingers or hide behind another viewer.
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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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