Clapham Junction incorporating Battersea News

News and information about Clapham Junction and Battersea, London

Main menu

Skip to primary content
Skip to secondary content
  • Home
  • Arding and Hobbs
  • Clapham Confusion
    • Railway Station
  • Lion
  • Resources
    • Property
    • Hotels
    • Car Hire
  • Lavender Hill
  • Shopping
  • Contact Us

Category Archives: Wandsworth Events

Post navigation

← Older posts
Newer posts →

Full list of new Costa Coffee stores opening in Sainsbury’s as UK rollout speeds up

Posted on May 6, 2026 by jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright
Full list of Sainsbury’s stores with Costa Coffee inside, plus new locations opening across the UK in 2026.
Posted in Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Full list of new Costa Coffee stores opening in Sainsbury’s as UK rollout speeds up

Posted on May 6, 2026 by jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright
Full list of Sainsbury’s stores with Costa Coffee inside, plus new locations opening across the UK in 2026.
Posted in Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Ryanair boss calls for ban on morning pre-flight pints in airports

Posted on May 6, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
Being drunk on a plane is a criminal offence and can be punished by a fine of up to £5,000 and two years’ imprisonment
Posted in Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Ryanair boss calls for ban on morning pre-flight pints in airports

Posted on May 6, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
Being drunk on a plane is a criminal offence and can be punished by a fine of up to £5,000 and two years’ imprisonment
Posted in Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

UK health food company with 10,000s of online followers enters administration

Posted on May 6, 2026 by patrick.glover@newsquest.co.uk | Patrick Glover
Online health food and drink company, Press London Ltd, has entered administration after more than 13 years in business.
Posted in Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Vodafone to take full control of UK mobile operator in huge £4.3bn deal

Posted on May 6, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
Vodafone is to take full control of UK mobile operator after CK Hutchison agrees to sell 49% stake.
Posted in Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Free webinar: 5 easy wins to help funeral directors stand out online

Posted on May 5, 2026 by Carlo.Simone@newsquest.co.uk | Carlo Simone
LOCALiQ UK is hosting a free 45‑minute online seminar designed to give increased Google visibility to funeral directors
Posted in Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

UK pizza restaurant chain confirms it will be closing 16 sites amid restructuring

Posted on May 5, 2026 by Carlo.Simone@newsquest.co.uk | Carlo Simone
Franco Manca is a UK pizza restaurant chain that will be closing down 16 sites as part of a company voluntary arrangement (CVA) process
Posted in Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Just one in 20 Millennials have achieved their teenage ambitions

Posted on May 5, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
Just one in 20 Millennials have achieved their teenage ambitions – with many missing key milestones, such as buying a home, that came more easily to older generations.
Posted in Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Robot tests, useless Wi‑Fi and broken phones top our modern tech woes

Posted on May 5, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
The top modern‑day tech frustrations include impossible tests to prove you’re not a robot, being connected to the internet with no actual access – and smashing your phone on the floor.
Posted in Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Post navigation

← Older posts
Newer posts →

Search

Google
Custom Search

RSS Events

RSS What’s On

  • Oscar-nominated Hollywood movie star who acted with Joan Crawford dies aged 98 June 26, 2026
    The Oscar-nominated Ann Blyth, who appeared alongside Joan Crawford in Mildred Pierece, has died aged 98.
  • Call The Midwife and Downton Abbey stars join the cast of ITV's new 'tragic' drama June 24, 2026
    Stars from TV shows including Downton Abbey and Call the Midwife have been added to the cast of a new ITV drama
  • A giant dragon in the London skyline stuns Tower of London visitors June 23, 2026
    A giant dragon swept across the London skyline in a dramatic display at the Tower of London.
  • When is EastEnders on this week? BBC soap's TV schedule changes you should know June 22, 2026
    EastEnders fans will see more schedule changes this week as the World Cup continues to be broadcast by the BBC.
  • EastEnders actress facing life in prison for role in £157 million drug smuggling plot June 21, 2026
    A British actress is facing life in prison after being charged in connection with a $296 million (£157 million) drug smuggling plot.

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.
sell diamonds online
Powered by WordPress | Fast WordPress Hosting | Hairdressing.co.uk | Domain Name Sale Now On
Image attributed to Wikimedia.org