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The fascinating history of the Victoria line in four forgotten maps

Posted on May 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Here's a brief history of the Victoria line in four forgotten maps.
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The Soho Japanese Wagyu Steakhouse so good it’s basically dinner and a show

Posted on May 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
If you’re after a truly immersive, hands-on dining experience with world-class Wagyu and cocktails that double as dessert, look no further than Kanpai Classic.
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Cosy 32-seater pizza restaurant in Marylebone perfect for date night

Posted on May 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
We went to Florencio in Marylebone - an intimate pizza restaurant sitting just 32.
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HORROR 48 hours as five die in weekend fires across London

Posted on May 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Five people have died and one person has been arrested after two fatal house fires across London this weekend.
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Broadcaster Alan Yentob has died aged 78, family confirms in emotional tribute

Posted on May 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Former brroadcaster and BBC executive Alan Yentob has died aged 78, his family has confirmed in a tribute.
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Gary Lineker to host his final Match Of The Day today amid exit from the BBC

Posted on May 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Presenter Gary Lineker will host his final Match Of The Day today (May 25) after he announced his exit from the BBC.
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Angela Rayner says she would ‘never’ want to be Prime Minister or Labour leader

Posted on May 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Angela Rayner has said she “never” wants to be Prime Minister or leader of the Labour Party.
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EastEnders’ Ben Mitchell set for ‘comeback storyline’ one year after shock exit

Posted on May 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Popular EastEnders character Ben Mitchell, played by Max Bowden, looks set to return to the BBC soap after bosses pitched a comeback storyline.
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Kneecap and Wide Awake festival defiant against all the odds

Posted on May 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Kneecap and others put on a defiant event at Brockwell Park's Wide Awake festival.
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Meet the charismatic giant rodents taking a summer holiday at London Zoo

Posted on May 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Charismatic capybaras Gizmo and Kiwi have arrived at London Zoo for a short stay during May half term, giving visitors a chance to meet the world’s largest rodents up close.
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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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