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Hundreds of students compete in contest aimed at filling skills gap

Posted on April 8, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Hundreds of students have been battling it out in World Skills UK competitions, aimed at filling the gap in London’s workforce.
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Minecraft experience with life-size creepers and zombies launches in London

Posted on April 8, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Minecraft fans can now explore an immersive, real-life adventure in London with Villager Rescue—an interactive experience now open at Canada Water.
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Wandsworth residents give gold-standard rating to free bulky waste collection service

Posted on April 8, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
5,000 bookings in just two months as part of our Cleaner Borough plan.
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Wandsworth residents give gold-standard rating to free bulky waste collection service

Posted on April 8, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
5,000 bookings in just two months as part of our Cleaner Borough plan.
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We tried Gaucho’s bottomless ‘Smoke & Fire’ brunch – was it worth it?

Posted on April 7, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Gaucho’s Smoke & Fire Brunch in Piccadilly and Broadgate Circle offers bottomless smoky cocktails, flame-grilled mains, and lively DJ vibes.
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Royal Parks apprenticeship scheme now open

Posted on April 7, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A search is on for new apprentices to help tend London’s famous Royal parks.
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The Silvertown tunnel is now open – but campaigners already want cars banned

Posted on April 7, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Silvertown tunnel has been open to cars for less than a day – but some campaigners are already calling for them to be banned from using the route.
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LIVE updates as busy park cordoned off due to incident in Streatham

Posted on April 7, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Streatham Green Park has been cordoned off due to an ongoing incident.
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Londoners saw double with two Olly Alexanders’ surprise live busking performance

Posted on April 7, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Londoners were seeing double after an impromptu live busking performance by not one, but two Olly Alexanders.
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Person fighting for life in hospital after incident at busy central London station

Posted on April 7, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A person is fighting for their life in hospital after an incident at Chancery Lane Underground station.
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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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