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Mad Hatters Afternoon Tea at the Capital Hotel: Review

Posted on June 1, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
I tried the new Mad Hatters Afternoon Tea in Kensington that’s so popular it's been extended for longer.
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The most commonly mispronounced places in South London

Posted on June 1, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
A language expert has revealed the most commonly mispronounced places in south London - and how they should be pronounced.
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The most commonly mispronounced places in South London

Posted on June 1, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
A language expert has revealed the most commonly mispronounced places in south London - and how they should be pronounced.
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Lewis Hamilton reveals he nearly drowned in serious incident

Posted on June 1, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
F1 driver Lewis Hamilton revealed how he nearly drowned in a surfing incident with Kelly Slater.
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What is the meaning of the ‘D’ in D-Day and when is it?

Posted on June 1, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
As the anniversary of D-Day approaches on June 6, learn the meaning behind the ‘D’ and what it stands for.
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The historic castle with a water maze less than 2 hours from London

Posted on June 1, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
The historical attraction of Hever Castle is two hours from London and even has a water maze.
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Thorpe Park’s new tallest rollercoaster: Hyperia

Posted on June 1, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
As we ascended the towering 72-metre structure of Thorpe Park’s newest, fastest, and tallest rollercoaster - Hyperia - my heart raced with equal parts excitement and anticipation.
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London is officially the second BEST city in the world

Posted on June 1, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Global Cities Index has revealed the London is the second-best city in the world, second to New York City.
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6 dishes and drinks that you might not know originate from London

Posted on June 1, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
London buns, the Scotch egg and even wedding cakes, the drinks and dishes that originated from London you might not know.
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Grim 24 hours in London after stabbing and shooting

Posted on May 31, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
A grim 24 hours across London has seen a man stabbed on a bus and four people left injured after a shooting.
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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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