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A brief history of the Central line in four forgotten maps

Posted on May 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Here's a brief history of the Central line in four forgotten maps.
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‘I tried this Star Wars Scout Trooper helmet and felt ready to chase the rebels’

Posted on May 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
I tried the Black Series Scout Trooper Helmet from Hasbro Pulse to celebrate May the 4th, and to put it simply, it is an absolute treat for fans.
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Police arrest three Iranian men in London on terror charges

Posted on May 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Police have arrested three Iranian men in London as part of a counter-terrorism operation.
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‘Irreplaceable’ BBC radio ‘legend’ announces sad exit after 16 years

Posted on May 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
This 'irreplaceable' BBC Radio 6 Music 'legend' has announced he is leaving after 16 years, saying 'it's with a heavy heart' - see when his last shows are.
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The ultimate London bucket list you need to complete in your lifetime

Posted on May 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
From visiting the Tower of London to exploring Borough Market, discover the five bucket list items for London you need to do.
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South Londoners locked up in April including five murderers and pervert cyclist

Posted on May 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Our monthly round-up of the south Londoners who have been put behind bars.
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Riverside London pub with historic views named one of UK’s best beer gardens

Posted on May 3, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Old Thameside Inn in London has been named one of the UK’s best beer gardens by Eat Drink Meet, thanks to its riverside setting, rich history, and outdoor charm.
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Riverside London pub with historic views named one of UK’s best beer gardens

Posted on May 3, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Old Thameside Inn in London has been named one of the UK’s best beer gardens by Eat Drink Meet, thanks to its riverside setting, rich history, and outdoor charm.
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McDonald’s customers can get free food this bank holiday – how to get yours

Posted on May 3, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
McDonald's has shared how customers can get free Chicken McNuggets and a Cheesy Bacon Flatbread this bank holiday.
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Search underway for missing man, 76, from south west London

Posted on May 3, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Police are appealing for the public’s help to find a man who has gone missing from Colliers Wood.
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  • Kristin Scott Thomas stars in John Lewis Christmas ad with toy dog Pickles November 3, 2026
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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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