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Pals pub crawl at 5am to drink in all 37 Wetherspoons in central London

Posted on September 13, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A group of friends went on a Wetherspoons pub crawl - starting at 5.40am to visit all 37 bars in central London in one day
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The West Hollywood hotel that mixes London elegance and Californian cool

Posted on September 13, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
I recently returned from a weeklong stay at The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills, and it mixes British elegance with Californian cool.
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Only Fools and Horses star to reprise iconic role for last time in TV special

Posted on September 13, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Star of Only Fools and Horses and Open All Hours, Sir David Jason, is set to reprise one of his most iconic roles for the last time.
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LIVE updates as more than 100,000 gather for Tommy Robinson rally in London

Posted on September 13, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
More than 100,000 people gather for Tommy Robinson rally in central London.
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What is happening in London today? Protests and marches explained

Posted on September 13, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Thousands of people have gathered in London for two major rallies this afternoon, one of which has been organised by Tommy Robinson.
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The market town named among the prettiest in the UK just 40 minutes from London

Posted on September 13, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Henley-on-Thames has been named among the UK's prettiest market towns, and it's just 40 minutes from London.
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‘Filthy, laugh-a-minute’ adult pantomime to take over London this Christmas

Posted on September 13, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Outrageous adult pantomime Sinderella is coming to Scala London from Dec 19–Jan 11, promising risqué humour, music, and festive mischief for mature audiences.
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Council Leader attends community drop-in event in Battersea Park and St Mary’s

Posted on September 13, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
As part of the council’s commitment to listening to residents and acting on things that mean the most to them
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Council Leader attends community drop-in event in Battersea Park and St Mary’s

Posted on September 13, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
As part of the council’s commitment to listening to residents and acting on things that mean the most to them
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Footage released in search for man after sexual assaults in west London

Posted on September 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Detectives have released footage of a man they wish to speak to following a handful of sexual assaults in Hillingdon.
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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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