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Police given extra powers in Waterloo and Southbank after anti-social behaviour

Posted on September 5, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A dispersal zone will come into force in Waterloo and Southbank to tackle ongoing reports of anti-social behaviour and nuisance vehicles.
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Police given extra powers in Waterloo and Southbank after anti-social behaviour

Posted on September 5, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A dispersal zone will come into force in Waterloo and Southbank to tackle ongoing reports of anti-social behaviour and nuisance vehicles.
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UK’s most expensive Airbnb listings revealed – with one costing £20,000 per night

Posted on September 5, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The priciest Airbnb listing is Harford Manor, a private estate that can sleep up to 14 people and is priced at £20,564 per night.
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Film crews for new Angelina Jolie movie turn east London into Christmas wonderland

Posted on September 5, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Film crews have descended on the Isle of Dogs, turning it into a Christmas wonderland for a new production.
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The Duchess of Kent dies aged 92, Buckingham Palace announces

Posted on September 5, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Buckingham Palace has announced that the Duchess of Kent has died aged 92.
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Three British nationals among those killed in Lisbon funicular crash

Posted on September 5, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Three British nationals are among the dead in the Lisbon funicular crash, Portuguese police say.
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I got inside the Bank of England and stood in the secret room where rates are set

Posted on September 5, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
I got a rare tour of the Bank of England ahead of its free exhibition celebrating 100 years since the institution was rebuilt
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The ‘gorgeous’ Italian restaurant in London going viral for its ‘amazing’ meals

Posted on September 5, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Italian restaurant Ave Mario in Covent Garden has gone viral for its 'amazing' and 'gorgeous' meals.
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John Lewis to hire more than 13,700 Christmas staff in major recruitment drive

Posted on September 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
John Lewis Partnership (JLP) is hiring 13,700 Christmas roles in its biggest ever recruitment drive as it prepares for the busy shopping season.
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‘Challenges for tenants’ as UK monthly rents reach record highs

Posted on September 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
According to Rightmove, the average asking rent being advertised across the UK increased to £1577 per month in August.
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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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