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Witnesses wanted as man, 22, dies after falling from height in Soho

Posted on May 7, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
 Officers were called to a residential property in Brewer Street at 2.02am on Saturday, May 3, where Ryley Harbord was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Wetherspoon set to open 15 new pubs across UK (and one is coming this month)

Posted on May 7, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
JD Wetherspoon is planning to open 15 new pubs across the UK, according to reports, with five of the new locations already having opening dates.
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New multi sensory Titanic experience due to dock in London

Posted on May 7, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Exhibition uses 360 projections, VR, and augmented reality to offer a sights and smells glimpse into life on board Titanic at Dock X in Canada Water
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BBC announces new Call the Midwife prequel TV series and film

Posted on May 7, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The BBC has announced plans for a Call the Midwife prequel TV series and film as production for series 15 gets underway.
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Why these 2 London spots have been named the best places to downsize

Posted on May 7, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The London areas of Beckenham and Harold Wood have been named among the best places to downsize in the UK. Find out why.
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McDonald’s launches new May menu today with 2 new items – Full list

Posted on May 7, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
McDonald’s has announced a new menu for May 2025 including Lotus Biscoff Frappe and Frozen Cherry Lemonade and it launches today (May 7).
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Two new Wetherspoons set to open in south London this summer

Posted on May 7, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
JD Wetherspoon is set to open two new pubs in London this summer — as part of its ongoing expansion across the capital.
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James Bond and Lord of the Rings ‘among potential rides at Universal UK park’

Posted on May 7, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Fans can expect attractions based on James Bond and Lord of the Rings at a new Universal theme park near London.
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Nominate local heroes for a Wandsworth Civic Award 

Posted on May 7, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
The Wandsworth Civic Awards are back for 2025 – and are bigger and better than ever. 
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Wandsworth celebrates VE Day 80

Posted on May 7, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth residents showed up in force during the Early May Bank Holiday weekend to celebrate the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day (VE Day), with 58 street parties all over the borough.
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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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