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LIVE updates as 100 firefighters tackle flames and smoke from west London blaze

Posted on April 29, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
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A fire in west London is being tackled by 100 firefighters as it spreads from an electrical substation to a nearby roof.
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Mock the Week star reveals cancer diagnosis and will be ‘undergoing surgery’

Posted on April 29, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
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BBC Mock the Week comedian Milton Jones has announced he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer and will be 'undergoing surgery'.
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Capital’s Summertime Ball with Barclaycard full lineup 2025 – how to get tickets

Posted on April 29, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
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Capital’s Summertime Ball with Barclaycard returns this summer with the likes of Jessie J, Benson Boone and Mariah Carey performing live.
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Smoke rises over London as 70 firefighters tackle blaze in Westminster

Posted on April 29, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
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A “highly visible” fire in Westminster is belching smoke over London as 70 firefighters try to tackle the blaze
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Underground line suspended in morning rush hour amid disruption

Posted on April 29, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
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A London Underground line has been partly suspended during morning rush hour amid disruption on the transport network.
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A PAW Patrol themed land is coming to Chessington in 2026

Posted on April 29, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
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Chessington World of Adventures will launch the UK’s first PAW Patrol-themed land in 2026, featuring rides, meet-and-greets, and exclusive themed hotel rooms for young families.
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Skip a trip to the tip with our expanded Mega Skip Days

Posted on April 29, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
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Wandsworth’s incredibly popular Mega Skip Days have expanded over the past few months to cover more of the borough and with triple skips at the busiest sites so they can stay open longer.
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Wandsworth launches Britain’s best concession scheme

Posted on April 29, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
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Access for All, Britain’s best concession scheme, is an ambitious initiative from Wandsworth Council to make key services and local activities more affordable for all, and it just got even bigger.
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Wandsworth launches Britain’s best concession scheme

Posted on April 29, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
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Access for All, Britain’s best concession scheme, is an ambitious initiative from Wandsworth Council to make key services and local activities more affordable for all, and it just got even bigger.
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Wandsworth launches Britain’s best concession scheme

Posted on April 29, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
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Access for All, Britain’s best concession scheme, is an ambitious initiative from Wandsworth Council to make key services and local activities more affordable for all, and it just got even bigger.
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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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