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Burglar jailed after £430 of booze stolen from popular south London pub

Posted on September 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Julian Smith burgled the Duke of Edinburgh pub in Brixton stealing bottles of spirits worth £430.
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LIVE updates as Tube network hit by SEVERE rush hour delays

Posted on September 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Multiple London Underground lines are facing delays, some severe, this morning. Live updates here.
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The ‘beautiful and pleasant’ south London area named in UK’s best places to live

Posted on September 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Wandsworth, known for its leafy streets, riverside pubs, and Michelin-starred restaurants, has been named one of the best places to live in the UK.
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Try something new this National Fitness Day in Wandsworth

Posted on September 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth residents are invited to celebrate this year’s National Fitness Day by moving more and making the most of a packed programme of free activities at leisure centres and other venues across the borough this September.
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Try something new this National Fitness Day in Wandsworth

Posted on September 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth residents are invited to celebrate this year’s National Fitness Day by moving more and making the most of a packed programme of free activities at leisure centres and other venues across the borough this September.
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A four-night escape at Fontainebleau Las Vegas – dining, wellness and luxury

Posted on September 16, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
When I checked into the brand-new Fontainebleau Las Vegas for a four-night stay, I expected glamour and comfort - but what I experienced was a seamless blend of history, artistry, cuisine, and wellness.
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Got tickets for Lewis Capaldi at the O2? 5 key things you need to know

Posted on September 16, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Lewis Capaldi is bringing his new tour to London's O2 Arena, check tickets, door times, seating plan and more.
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Asylum seeker who entered UK illegally jailed for raping woman in Hyde Park

Posted on September 16, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
An asylum seeker who entered the UK illegally has been jailed for raping a woman in London’s Hyde Park.
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Is Spotify down? Users report issues with streaming app

Posted on September 16, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Spotify users have shared that they are facing problems with the app. Find out if Spotify is down.
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Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid star Robert Redford dies aged 89

Posted on September 16, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Iconic Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid star Robert Redford has died aged 89
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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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