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The south west London area crowned ‘most popular place’ to move in the capital

Posted on February 19, 2026 by poppy.huggett@newsquest.co.uk | Poppy Huggett
Wandsworth has taken the top spot as London’s most popular borough for people moving home.
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London mental health trust to host national college

Posted on February 19, 2026 by robyn.bennett@newsquest.co.uk | Robyn Bennett
South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust to host Choices College from 2026, supporting young people with SEND via education and internships.
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The south west London area crowned ‘most popular place’ to move in the capital

Posted on February 19, 2026 by poppy.huggett@newsquest.co.uk | Poppy Huggett
Wandsworth has taken the top spot as London’s most popular borough for people moving home.
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New youth hub opens at Roehampton to support play, creativity, and fun for young people

Posted on February 19, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council has officially opened a vibrant new Youth Hub in Roehampton, creating a safe and welcoming space for young people and children to connect, play, explore their creativity and access support.
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New youth hub opens at Roehampton to support play, creativity, and fun for young people

Posted on February 19, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council has officially opened a vibrant new Youth Hub in Roehampton, creating a safe and welcoming space for young people and children to connect, play, explore their creativity and access support.
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East Putney bridges set for colourful refurbishment

Posted on February 19, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
Improvement works will begin on 2 March to revitalise the bridges outside East Putney Tube station, creating a more vibrant and welcoming space for residents and visitors. Works will take place at night, to minimise disruption.
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East Putney bridges set for colourful refurbishment

Posted on February 19, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
Improvement works will begin on 2 March to revitalise the bridges outside East Putney Tube station, creating a more vibrant and welcoming space for residents and visitors. Works will take place at night, to minimise disruption.
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Virgin Atlantic passenger offered £100 voucher after being served ‘worst meal ever’

Posted on February 18, 2026 by katie.collier@newsquest.co.uk | Katie Collier
Virgin Atlantic offered a vegan plane passenger £100 after he claimed to be served "the worst meal" he's ever had.
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Dani Dyer and Danny Miller among shoppers backing Tesco’s new car park fine

Posted on February 18, 2026 by katie.collier@newsquest.co.uk | Katie Collier
Tesco customers have seen a major change to its car park rules and former Love Island star Dani Dyer and Emmerdale's Danny Miller welcome the change.
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Tesco to release 120,000 extra Easter delivery slots next week – how to book yours

Posted on February 18, 2026 by katie.collier@newsquest.co.uk | Katie Collier
Tesco customers can get earlier access to home delivery and Click+Collect slots this Easter - how to book
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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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