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Are you being prevented from getting the fastest internet?

Posted on June 21, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Engineers have started work connecting more homes and businesses to ‘super speed’ full fibre broadband across London - but warn some homes may not benefit.
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‘I learned about aggressive cancer from a TV show – it saved my life’

Posted on June 21, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A man who had an aggressive prostate cancer removed after learning about the disease by chance from a television programme is urging others to get themselves tested.
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The charming Kent market village just an hour from London for a weekend trip

Posted on June 21, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Lenham is the perfect Kent village to visit if you're after a countryside getaway, and it's just an hour from London.
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‘I stayed at a nature reserve in the Scottish Highlands and it was transformative’

Posted on June 21, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
I stayed at Alladale Wilderness Reserve and it was a life-changing experience.
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Michelin-star London Mexican named among 50 best restaurants in the world

Posted on June 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A Marylebone Mexican and Mezcalaria is one of only two London dining spots named in one of the world's most prestigious food awards
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River Island to close 33 stores with hundreds of jobs at risk

Posted on June 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Hundreds of jobs at risk as River Island plans store closures
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Asda creates giant croissant as study shows Brits get through 1,771 in a lifetime

Posted on June 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Asda's one-off giant croissant that is five times bigger than standard - to echo the difference in price between the baked goods at different retailers.
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Do you get a free car because you are disabled? The Motability Scheme explained

Posted on June 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
I am going to explain to you, the true cost of my Motability car, not because I feel I owe it to anyone, but because I want people to understand
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Hour-by-hour weekend weather as London set to be hotter than Ibiza

Posted on June 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Temperatures in London are set to soar this weekend, with highs expected to climb above 30 °C
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New trains for Piccadilly line delayed by up to a year

Posted on June 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The rollout of “state-of-the-art” Piccadilly line trains has been delayed by up to a year, TfL says.
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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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