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Full weather forecast for London Marathon runners ahead of this weekend

Posted on April 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Running the London Marathon? Check the full weather forecast from the Met Office ahead of the big day on April, Sunday, 27.
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Serving Met Police officer charged with multiple sexual assault charges

Posted on April 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A serving Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with several sexual offences and a single charge of voyeurism.
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The Great Gatsby musical: glitzy crowd pleasing spectacle lacks subtlety

Posted on April 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
This glitzy new musical arrives from Broadway and offers a lavish spectacle while sacrificing some of the subtleties of the novel
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How to get tickets to Capital’s Summertime Ball with Barclaycard 2025

Posted on April 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Capital has announced its Summertime Ball with Barclaycard will return in 2025 and this is how you can get tickets for the event at Wembley Stadium.
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UK set for ‘mini heatwave’ as BBC forecasters predict temperatures of 27 degrees

Posted on April 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The UK is set for a 'mini heatwave' with BBC forecasters predicting temperatures of 27 degrees - see when it arrives and how long it will last.
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Full list of all the celebrities running the 2025 London Marathon

Posted on April 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
From Chris Evans to Kelly Brook, see which celebrities are running the 2025 London Marathon this Sunday.
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Government reveals VE Day plans including Red Arrows flypast and procession

Posted on April 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Government has revealed plans to celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day in May, including a Red Arrows flypast and a procession.
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The highest-rated pub in London with the ‘best’ roast dinners and fish and chips

Posted on April 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The New Inn is London's highest-rated pub on Tripadvisor, praised for its roast dinners and fish and chips.
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Small scraps, big impact: How your food waste protects the planet

Posted on April 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
As a listening council, last year we introduced free food waste recycling to all households with space at the front of their property for a food waste caddy.
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Wandsworth Council Planning Committee rejects tower on the Battersea Bridge waterfront

Posted on April 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Proposals for a controversial 28-storey tower, plus ground floor and basement levels, at One Battersea Bridge have been rejected by Wandsworth’s Planning application Committee at a meeting on Thursday 24 May. 
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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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