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LIDO 2025 wasn’t just a festival – it was a BRAT-fuelled fashion show in the sun

Posted on June 16, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The sun scorched Victoria Park, the bass never let up, and the outfits were nothing short of feral at LIDO Festival.
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The toughest jobs in the UK include firefighters, paramedics and farmers

Posted on June 16, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The toughest everyday jobs in the UK include firefighters, paramedics – and farmers.
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Asda announces major changes to 180 cafés as part of £10 million investment

Posted on June 16, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Asda has revealed more than half of its cafés in UK supermarkets will see some major changes from this month as a huge revamp takes place.
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Millions of women say their menstrual cycle dictates what they wear

Posted on June 16, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A new tool tells women the best days of the month to exercise, go on a date, get dressed up for a party, and perform well at work.
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Person injured after bus crashes into flagpoles in Parliament Square

Posted on June 16, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A bus has crashed into flagpoles in near the Houses of Parliament with emergency services at the scene.
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Charli XCX declares brat is ‘forever’ after electric performance at London festival

Posted on June 16, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Charli XCX announced the return of brat summer at LIDO Festival - here's what we thought.
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Person fighting for life after being hit by train causing delays at London station

Posted on June 16, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A person is fighting for their life after they were hit by a train near Luton Airport, with major disruption to rail services for London.
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Lana Del Rey mural pops up in Wembley ahead of her sold out stadium shows

Posted on June 16, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Following the Swiftie Steps there's now Lana Lane as a mural to global superstar Lana Del Rey is unveiled in Wembley ahead of her stadium gigs
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Heatwave set for London as temperatures set to soar all week

Posted on June 16, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
London is set for a hot, sunny week with highs reaching 32°C by Sunday, June 22. Stay cool and hydrated.
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LIVE as Thameslink cancelled with ‘major disruption’ after person hit by train

Posted on June 16, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Thameslink trains face "major disruption" after a person was hit between Luton and St Pancras International. Live updates here.
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  • 'I'm a terrible actor' - Kaiser Chiefs frontman Ricky Wilson joins immersive Grease July 23, 2026
    Ricky Wilson is playing Teen Angel in Grease: The Immersive Movie Musical this summer in Battersea Park - he talks about the role and his day job as frontman for the Kaiser Chiefs.
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    The gripping Irish drama Kin has been confirmed to be returning for a third series leaving fans "excited" for its come back.
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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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