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Tower Bridge glass walkway replaced over 12 hours

Posted on June 20, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
The glass walkway across one of London's most famous landmarks has been replaced - a feat that took 12 hours.
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Ian McKellen update: Star will not return to stage in London

Posted on June 20, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Sir Ian McKellen, 85, was performing at the Noel Coward Theatre when he fell.
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Weil’s disease in dogs and humans: all you need to know

Posted on June 20, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Weil's disease (leptospirosis) is an illness caused by bacteria that damages vital organs which can make humans seriously ill and be fatal to dogs.
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9 London pubs finalists in the Great British Pub Awards

Posted on June 20, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Great British Pub Awards have shared the finalists in the 2024 awards, from The Trafalgar Tavern to The Pig's Head, see the full list.
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Four guilty of Tyler McDermott’s murder outside music studio

Posted on June 20, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Four men have been found guilty of murdering Tyler McDermott, 17, who was killed outside a music studio in Tottenham last April.
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Routh Road Wandsworth: Woman ‘raped during burglary’

Posted on June 20, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
A woman in her 20s has reported that she was raped during an armed burglary in Wandsworth.
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David Beckham launches £5m Omaze house in East London

Posted on June 20, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
David Beckham has launched a prize draw to win a £5 million luxury home in Victoria Park village, in Hackney, east London.
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The Table Battersea review: A great brunch spot for anyone

Posted on June 20, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
I went to a café in Battersea, and it was everything about it was absolutely wholesome.
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Gun crime incidents in London total 145 since March 2023

Posted on June 20, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
London has seen more than 140 gun crime incidents since March 2023.
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London Tube closures June 21-23: See the full list TfL

Posted on June 20, 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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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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