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Superloop and other London buses set for timetable shake-up this weekend

Posted on April 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Transport for London (TfL) has announced changes to five bus routes across London, starting this weekend.
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Three arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after stabbing on Clapham High Street

Posted on April 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Three men have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a stabbing on Clapham High Street.
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Man rushed to hospital after stabbing on Clapham High Street

Posted on April 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A man has been rushed to hospital after a stabbing on Clapham High Street, with a police cordon still in place over 12 hours later.
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The 10 most expensive breeds of dog to own (and the cheapest)

Posted on April 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Most Budget-Friendly Dog Breed? Pet Day Study Has the Answers
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LIVE updates as police close major Clapham road overnight after ‘incident’

Posted on April 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The main road through Clapham is closed following a 'police incident', with live updates here.
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London bike rental firm Lime hands £68,000 to community groups

Posted on April 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Lime’s Share The Joy fund has awarded £68,000 to 24 London cycling groups, including charities for school children and heart patients. Next round opens June 2025.
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Hour-by-hour weekend weather forecast for London as wildfire risk increases

Posted on April 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
 The Met Office is forecasting highs of up to 24C in the capital on Friday, with temperatures sitting well above the seasonal average.
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The Trafalgar Square rooftop bar that serves comfort and cocktails

Posted on April 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Kitty Hawk’s updated rooftop brunch near Trafalgar Square brings comfort food, standout cocktails, and sweeping London views in a laid-back weekend setting.
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London’s most expensive full English where one meal will set you back £45

Posted on April 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Claridges restaurant serves up one of London's most expensive full English breakfasts, with a plate setting you back £45.
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BST Hyde Park’s free Open House set to return with films, music, sports and food

Posted on April 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
BST Hyde Park’s free Open House returns June 30–July 10, 2025, with open-air films, live music, sports, food, and fun for all ages.
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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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