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LIVE updates as emergency services close train lines at Euston after ‘incident’

Posted on July 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Train lines have been closed around London Euston as emergency services attend an incident. Live updates here.
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‘The worst thing I’ve ever watched’: Controversial sitcom returning to the BBC

Posted on July 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A controversial sitcom described by one viewer as the 'worst thing' they have ever seen is to return to the BBC.
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Vicky McClure’s cult hit daytime rave comes to London

Posted on July 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Actress Vicky McClure and her filmmaker husband Jonny Owen, plus Jon McClure, frontman of Reverend & The Makers bring their daytime disco to Soho
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Major new transport plans to transform one of south London’s busiest roads

Posted on July 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
TfL and Lambeth Council will begin construction along the A23 Streatham Hill in August, improving walking, cycling and bus travel.
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The 17 London Underground lines and stations closed this weekend

Posted on July 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Check the London Underground, Overground and Elizabeth Line closures this weekend (July 18 - 20) and don't be caught out.
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Balham Library’s dementia-friendly café celebrate their second anniversary

Posted on July 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Members of the Forget-Me-Not group in Balham Library celebrated two years of dementia-friendly support in the community.
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Balham Library’s dementia-friendly café celebrate their second anniversary

Posted on July 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Members of the Forget-Me-Not group in Balham Library celebrated two years of dementia-friendly support in the community.
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Top 10 finish for Wandsworth at 2025 London Youth Games

Posted on July 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
The 2025 London Youth Games has wrapped up for another year, with Wandsworth Council finishing in an impressive eighth place, rising five places from last year, and claiming second in the ‘Most Improved Borough’ category.
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Top 10 finish for Wandsworth at 2025 London Youth Games

Posted on July 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
The 2025 London Youth Games has wrapped up for another year, with Wandsworth Council finishing in an impressive eighth place, rising five places from last year, and claiming second in the ‘Most Improved Borough’ category.
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New central London pub opening with special focus on ‘pouring the perfect pint’

Posted on July 16, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Stranded, a new Czech-inspired pub on The Strand, opens in July with rare side-pour taps and expertly served lagers.
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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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