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The south London riverside neighbourhood with falling rent prices

Posted on March 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A riverside neighbourhood with easy links to central London has been named as one of London’s areas where rent prices are getting cheaper.
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Introducing the Voluntary and Community Sector Hub: A dedicated workspace for Wandsworth’s VCS

Posted on March 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Representatives from the borough’s Voluntary and Community Sector visited the new workspace in Wandsworth Town Hall, designed to support local organisations.
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Quit smoking in Wandsworth for No Smoking Day

Posted on March 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wednesday 12th March is No Smoking Day 2025, an annual campaign aimed at increasing awareness of the importance of stopping smoking and the resources available to support quitting for good. 
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Introducing the Voluntary and Community Sector Hub: A dedicated workspace for Wandsworth’s VCS

Posted on March 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Representatives from the borough’s Voluntary and Community Sector visited the new workspace in Wandsworth Town Hall, designed to support local organisations.
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Quit smoking in Wandsworth for No Smoking Day

Posted on March 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wednesday 12 March is No Smoking Day 2025, an annual campaign aimed at increasing awareness of the importance of stopping smoking and the resources available to support quitting for good. 
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I stayed at the Manchester hotel with rooms bigger than many flats in London

Posted on March 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A room in CitySuites Manchester is bigger than some of my friends’ homes, and perhaps better stocked. 
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King’s Cross station evacuated after ‘reported emergency’: ‘Leave immediately’

Posted on March 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
King's Cross station was evacuated following a 'security alert' during the busy evening rush hour.
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Three brothers jailed over death of ‘hero’ ex-soldier in Ealing pub fight

Posted on March 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Three brothers have been jailed after a pub fight which ended in the death of a “hero” soldier who served in Afghanistan.
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Triple killer Kyle Clifford given whole-life order for crossbow and knife murders

Posted on March 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Triple killer Kyle Clifford will be given a whole-life order at Cambridge Crown Court for the murders of Louise, Hannah and Carol Hunt.
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Woman in hospital after family escapes ‘catastrophic’ e-bike fire in Brixton

Posted on March 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A woman has been taken to hospital after she and her family escaped a major house fire in Brixton.
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  • EastEnders star says it 'feels like home' as they return to BBC soap after 4 years November 5, 2026
    Charlie Brooks first appeared as Janine Butcher in 1999 and returned to the BBC soap on Thursday (November 5) after a four-year absence.
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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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