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Wetherspoon to make major menu changes this week including launch of new burgers

Posted on May 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
JD Wetherspoon is set to make a raft of changes to its menu on Wednesday (May 14), including introducing a new burger range.
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London hotels that made the UK’s best list — and why you should book them

Posted on May 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
TripAdvisor has named the best hotels in the UK according to reviews, six London spots made the list, see which.
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Wandsworth Council sets ambitious new direction for SEND support

Posted on May 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council has unveiled its new Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Strategy 2025–2028, setting out a clear and ambitious vision for improving the lives of children and young people with SEND across the borough.
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E-scooter trial comes to Wandsworth

Posted on May 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth has joined Transport for London’s (TfL) rental e-scooter trial, with Lime and Voi operating in the borough as of today, Monday 12 May. This is a trial only, and we will be monitoring its impact closely.
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Wandsworth Council sets ambitious new direction for SEND support

Posted on May 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council has unveiled its new Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Strategy 2025–2028, setting out a clear and ambitious vision for improving the lives of children and young people with SEND across the borough.
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E-scooter trial comes to Wandsworth

Posted on May 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth has joined Transport for London’s (TfL) rental e-scooter trial, with Lime and Voi operating in the borough as of today, Monday 12 May. This is a trial only, and we will be monitoring its impact closely.
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Man taken to hospital after glass bottle attack in Soho

Posted on May 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Police were called to Rupert Street at 10.35pm on Saturday, May 10, following reports of the incident.
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A brief history of the Piccadilly line in four forgotten maps

Posted on May 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Here's a brief history of the Piccadilly line in four forgotten maps.
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Thunderstorms could batter London tomorrow as weather warning issued

Posted on May 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Thunderstorms are forecast to hit London on Monday (May 12), with the Met Office warning of possible flooding, transport disruption and power cuts as a yellow weather alert comes into force.
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Call 999 if you see missing Crayford man last seen in Wandsworth

Posted on May 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Police are appealing for help to find a 23-year-old man who has gone missing from Crayford.
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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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