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Crooked boss at Heathrow airport plotted to smuggle £2m Colombian cocaine

Posted on August 7, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A corrupt manager at a London airport was caught bringing 22kg of Colombian cocaine into the country.
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UK set for ‘one of the biggest drills in history’ in Emergency Alert test next month

Posted on August 7, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The emergency alert test, which is being described as "one of the biggest public safety exercises” in UK history, is set to take place next month.
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London travel updates as delays hit Elizabeth line in morning rush hour – recap

Posted on August 7, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Elizabeth line has been hit by delays as we cover live travel across London's transport network.
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Full list of all the London Underground stations and lines closed this weekend

Posted on August 7, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Check the London Underground, Overground and Elizabeth Line closures this weekend (August 8 - 10) and don't be caught out.
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Landmark tree saved by Wandsworth Council

Posted on August 7, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
A grapefruit tree which has been growing in Battersea since it was brought from Grenada in the 1980s has been protected by a Tree Preservation Order.  
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Wild Wandsworth: Help shape Wandsworth’s new Biodiversity Action Plan

Posted on August 7, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth is going wild, and you’re invited to be part of it. You can help protect local wildlife and restore habitats by taking part in a short survey to shape our new Biodiversity Action Plan.
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Landmark tree saved by Wandsworth Council

Posted on August 7, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
A grapefruit tree which has been growing in Battersea since it was brought from Grenada in the 1980s has been protected by a Tree Preservation Order.  
Posted in News, Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Wild Wandsworth: Help shape Wandsworth’s new Biodiversity Action Plan

Posted on August 7, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth is going wild, and you’re invited to be part of it. You can help protect local wildlife and restore habitats by taking part in a short survey to shape our new Biodiversity Action Plan.
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Grease is the word as Secret Cinema meets immersive musical spectacular

Posted on August 6, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Grease the Immersive Musical is staged in a hangar in Battersea Park with the chance to ride vintage funfair rides and sip cocktails while watching live action
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Grease is the word as Secret Cinema meets immersive musical spectacular

Posted on August 6, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Grease the Immersive Musical is staged in a hangar in Battersea Park with the chance to ride vintage funfair rides and sip cocktails while watching live action
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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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