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Sir David Attenborough opens up about ‘the end of my life’ in new documentary

Posted on May 1, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Sir David Attenborough has spoken about "the end of my life" in his new documentary Ocean with David Attenborough, set for release on May 8.
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The London Underground stations and line closures this weekend

Posted on May 1, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Check the London Underground, Overground and Elizabeth Line services for the upcoming weekend and don't be caught out by any changes from May 2 to May 5.
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Electricity company fined for unsafe working practices in Wandsworth

Posted on May 1, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
An electricity company has been fined over £7,000 after working in an unsafe manner on a road in Tooting last summer. 
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VE Day 80 hub launches as street parties planned

Posted on May 1, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
We are marking the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe with the launch of a commemorative online hub as dozens of street parties are planned for the Bank Holiday weekend.
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Electricity company fined for unsafe working practices in Wandsworth

Posted on May 1, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
An electricity company has been fined over £7,000 after working in an unsafe manner on a road in Tooting last summer. 
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VE Day 80 hub launches as street parties planned

Posted on May 1, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
We are marking the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe with the launch of a commemorative online hub as dozens of street parties are planned for the Bank Holiday weekend.
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Family’s heart-breaking statement after Kaliyah Coa’s body found in River Thames

Posted on April 30, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Kaliyah Co's family have said their lives "will never be the same" after the 11-year-old girl's body has been found since falling in the River Thames.
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Body found in River Thames confirmed to be missing girl Kaliyah Coa

Posted on April 30, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The body recovered from the River Thames earlier this month has been formally identified as 11-year-old Kaliyah Coa, police have confirmed.
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Family-run businesses need four relatives on average to thrive and survive

Posted on April 30, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A poll of nearly 1,200 family business owners found 82 per cent believe intergenerational collaboration is key to growth.
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One in three women suffer gender discrimination running their business

Posted on April 30, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
More than a third of women have experienced gender discrimination while running their business.
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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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