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Sir David Attenborough to release new film about oceans

Posted on July 19, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Sir David Attenborough and National Geographic are releasing a new film about the world's oceans - here's what you can expect.
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Richmond and Wandsworth Council CEO is stepping down

Posted on July 19, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
The boss of Richmond and Wandsworth councils is stepping down for family reasons, it has been announced.
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TfL confirms bus timetable changes for school holidays

Posted on July 19, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
London bus routes will be undergoing changes throughout the upcoming weekend, with many bus routes facing school holiday timetables.
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Wandsworth Common: Two charged after string of robberies

Posted on July 19, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Two males have been charged in connection with a string of robberies around Wandsworth Common.
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Thameslink, Southern and Great Northern trains hit by IT issues

Posted on July 19, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Network Rail is currently experiencing widespread IT issues across its entire network.
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Microsoft IT outage London live after Crowdstrike issue

Posted on July 19, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Major IT outages have been reported across London after Microsoft was affected by an issue with Crowdstrike cybersecurity software
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Just Stop Oil protesters jailed after blocking M25 motorway

Posted on July 19, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Five Just Stop Oil protesters have been jailed for several years for conspiring to organise protests that blocked the M25 motorway.
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London weather forecast Met Office: Set to hit 31C

Posted on July 19, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Yellow heat health alerts remain in place as temperatures look set to reach a staggering 31C in London today.
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London Underground game: Name all tube stations in 1 minute

Posted on July 19, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
How good is your London Underground knowledge? Play the metroguessr to find out by naming as many Tube stations as you can in one minute.
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Popular free Mega Skips are doubled

Posted on July 19, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth is to double the amount of Mega Skip locations to further cut down on fly-tipping.
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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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