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We visited the special Lego street hidden in a corner of east London

Posted on August 28, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Throughout the summer, the Story Street alongside Discover’s garden was dedicated to a very popular toy: Lego.
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This ‘forgotten’ EastEnders star has an entirely new career after leaving soap

Posted on August 28, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
See the entirely new career forged by this 'forgotten' EastEnders star nine years after their exit from the BBC show.
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Warning over baby products sold on Amazon and eBay that pose suffocation risk

Posted on August 28, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
More than 30 baby sleeping bags found on online marketplaces including Amazon and eBay pose a suffocation risk
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Historic royal favourite tavern in London reopens after major renovation

Posted on August 28, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Williamson’s Tavern, London’s oldest licensed pub with royal links, has reopened after a major refurbishment, featuring refreshed interiors and a new cellar bar.
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Full list of all the London Underground lines and stations closed this weekend

Posted on August 28, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Check the London Underground, Overground and Elizabeth Line closures this weekend (August 29 - 31) and don't be caught out.
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Tommy Robinson will not be charged after viral video of ‘assault’ at St Pancras

Posted on August 27, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Police will not be charging Tommy Robinson after an investigation launched into reports of an alleged assault at St Pancras station.
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‘I spent my August bank holiday at a glorious seaside festival not far from London’

Posted on August 27, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Spending the August bank holiday on Southsea Common for Victorious Festival has become a rite of passage for many on the south coast, and this year I joined the crowds for three days of sunshine, live music and seafront atmosphere.
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Woman ‘grabbed by neck’ before ‘sexual assault’ at London Bridge station

Posted on August 27, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A woman reportedly had been grabbed by the next by a man before she was sexually assaulted at London Bridge station.
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EastEnders legend says they’ll return to BBC soap under one strict condition

Posted on August 27, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Star of BBC soap EastEnders, Danniella Westbrook, has shared that she would return to the show under one strict condition.
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Ice cream man was working when he was attacked and repeatedly stabbed, court told

Posted on August 27, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
An ice cream man suffered “catastrophic injuries” when he was attacked from behind, a court heard.
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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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