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Poundland to close 68 stores and 2 warehouses across the UK

Posted on June 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Poundland has announced plans to close 68 stores and two UK warehouses as part of a restructuring plan after being sold to investment firm Gordon Brothers.
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Heat health warning issued with possible ‘rise in deaths’ across London

Posted on June 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A yellow health warning has been issued across London in the face of soaring temperatures.
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Michelle Ryan’s EastEnders to Hollywood journey – from Bionic Woman to Doctor Who

Posted on June 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Michelle Ryan left EastEnders in 2005 to take on Hollywood, starring in TV show Bionic Woman and Doctor Who alongside David Tennant.
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EastEnders’ Michelle Ryan says ‘it feels like home’ as fans praise ‘surreal’ return

Posted on June 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
EastEnders legend Michelle Ryan returned to the soap last night (June 16) for the first time in 20 years as Zoe Slater.
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Ready to ‘dance the night away’? Dua Lipa at Wembley – What you need to know

Posted on June 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Dua Lipa is bringing her Radical Optimism tour to London's Wembley Stadium this June. Find out the support acts, timings, seating plan and more.
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Parking changes for Wimbledon tennis designed to keep spaces free for residents

Posted on June 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Changes to parking rules across the Southfields area will come into effect on Monday 30 June at the start of the Wimbledon tennis championships.  
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June cabinet meeting: updates on CCTV, Alton Renewal programme and sport and leisure

Posted on June 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council’s Cabinet met this week to make decisions on key issues in the borough, including CCTV investment, sport and leisure, and next steps in the Alton Renewal programme. 
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June cabinet meeting: updates on CCTV, Alton Renewal programme and sport and leisure

Posted on June 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council’s Cabinet met this week to make decisions on key issues in the borough, including CCTV investment, sport and leisure, and next steps in the Alton Renewal programme. 
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Parking changes for Wimbledon tennis designed to keep spaces free for residents

Posted on June 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Changes to parking rules across the Southfields area will come into effect on Monday, 30 June at the start of the Wimbledon tennis championships.  
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Remembering the London victims known to have died in Air India plane crash

Posted on June 16, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
100 hours have passed since an Air India flight from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick crashed, killing all but one of the passengers and crew.
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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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