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London’s top restaurants have been named – vote for the best

Posted on July 25, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
The best restaurants in London have been named at the British Restaurant Awards (BRA) and you get to decide the overall winner.
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London’s top restaurants have been named – vote for the best

Posted on July 25, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
The best restaurants in London have been named at the British Restaurant Awards (BRA) and you get to decide the overall winner.
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London Tube closures July 26-28: See the full list TfL

Posted on July 25, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Check the London Underground, Overground and Elizabeth Line services for the upcoming weekend and don't be caught out by any changes.
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London Tube closures July 26-28: See the full list TfL

Posted on July 25, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Check the London Underground, Overground and Elizabeth Line services for the upcoming weekend and don't be caught out by any changes.
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Wandsworth celebrates South Asian Heritage Month

Posted on July 25, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
South Asian Heritage Month runs from July 18 to August 17. Wandsworth will hold events and celebrate South Asian history and culture. Month celebrates the contribution made by people of South Asian heritage to our borough.
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New consultation on proposed e-bike parking locations

Posted on July 25, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Council supports use of e-bikes as eco-friendly travel option.  Wandsworth has been installing e-bike parking bays in busier town centre locations.  Consultation on proposed locations for a further 60 dedicated e-bike parking bays now underway (closing 1 September).   
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Wandsworth celebrates South Asian Heritage Month

Posted on July 25, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
South Asian Heritage Month runs from July 18 to August 17. Wandsworth will hold events and celebrate South Asian history and culture. Month celebrates the contribution made by people of South Asian heritage to our borough.
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New consultation on proposed e-bike parking locations

Posted on July 25, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Council supports use of e-bikes as eco-friendly travel option. Wandsworth has been installing e-bike parking bays in busier town centre locations. Consultation on proposed locations for a further 60 dedicated e-bike parking bays now underway (closing 1 September).  
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London skies to be filled with Hot Air Balloons this weekend

Posted on July 24, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Lord Mayor’s Hot Air Balloon Regatta will see the skies of London filled with balloons this weekend, find out why.
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Grim 24 hours in London with six stabbed

Posted on July 24, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
A grim 24 hours across London has seen a shocking six people stabbed with two victims including a 15-year-old boy left dead.
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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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