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Experts warn that a swarm of flying ants ‘the biggest in years’ could hit UK

Posted on June 28, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Experts are warning of a huge surge in flying ants, spurred on by the ideal combination of intermittent wet and warm weather across the UK.
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Which tube line is predicted to be the hottest this summer?

Posted on June 28, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Data has predicted which tube lines are expected to get the hottest this summer.
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Fourth man charged after victim stabbed to death in Hounslow

Posted on June 27, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A fourth man has been charged after a 22-year-old was stabbed to death in Hounslow.
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James Bond fans angry as three stars ‘top of wishlist’ to be next 007 revealed

Posted on June 27, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
According to reports, Jacob Elordi, Tom Holland and Harris Dickinson are "at the top of the list" to become the next James Bond.
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New timetables for multiple London bus routes this weekend

Posted on June 27, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
New timetables for several London bus routes will be introduced this weekend.
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Londoners spend 171 hours a year waiting for and riding the Underground

Posted on June 27, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Londoners spend 171 hours – the equivalent of more than a full week – waiting for and riding the Underground each year, research has shown
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Met Office weekend weather forecast for London as temperatures set to soar AGAIN

Posted on June 27, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Londoners can expect a blisteringly hot weather this weekend, with temperatures reaching 31°C.
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LIVE updates as derailed train sends second day of ‘major disruption’ to London

Posted on June 27, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A derailed train near Milton Keynes is causing a second day of disruption to London services. Live updates here.
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South London killer and stalker ‘can’t stay away’ from Girls Aloud singer Cheryl

Posted on June 27, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A convicted killer and stalker leaded guilty to a single charge of breaching a restraining order at Cheyl Tweedy's home.
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Tesco offering parents 25 per cent discounts as it launches school uniforms

Posted on June 27, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Tesco school uniform is now online for the first time, and there's 25% off Clubcard Prices, but be quick
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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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