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Asda creates giant croissant as study shows Brits get through 1,771 in a lifetime

Posted on June 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Asda's one-off giant croissant that is five times bigger than standard - to echo the difference in price between the baked goods at different retailers.
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Do you get a free car because you are disabled? The Motability Scheme explained

Posted on June 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
I am going to explain to you, the true cost of my Motability car, not because I feel I owe it to anyone, but because I want people to understand
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Hour-by-hour weekend weather as London set to be hotter than Ibiza

Posted on June 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Temperatures in London are set to soar this weekend, with highs expected to climb above 30 °C
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New trains for Piccadilly line delayed by up to a year

Posted on June 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The rollout of “state-of-the-art” Piccadilly line trains has been delayed by up to a year, TfL says.
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Ryanair seat hack backfires as holidaymaker kicked off flight

Posted on June 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The 33-year-old said they had not pay to reserve seats because it was a short two-hour flight and they didn't mind if they didn't sit together
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How to buy last-minute Oasis tickets for sold out gigs as band issues warning

Posted on June 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Resale Oasis tickets are available via Twickets and Ticketmaster, but the band has warned fans to "be aware of fraudulent sellers" online.
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Only Fools and Horses fans blast ‘terrible’ episode branded the show’s ‘worst’

Posted on June 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Fans of the BBC sitcom Only Fools and Horses have been discussing its worst episode, branding it 'terrible'.
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Call the Midwife confirms return of star as fans say ‘he’s back where he belongs’

Posted on June 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
BBC's Call the Midwife has shared a behind-the-scenes photo confirming the return of Teddy Berriman as Andrew Trottwood in series 15.
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The secret window on a London street serving up the ‘ultimate’ tiramisu

Posted on June 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Secret Layers serves guests tiramisu through a tiny window on a London street and has gone viral.
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NEW glass floor cabin opens at London cable car costing twice a regular ticket

Posted on June 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Thrill-seekers can now book a glass floor cabin at London’s cable car between Greenwich and the Royal Docks, TfL has revealed.
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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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