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Met Office forecasts week of sun for London in first week of Easter holidays

Posted on April 7, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A week of sunshine and warm temperatures is on the way, with highs up to 22°C from April 7 to April 13.
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Two teenagers charged after boy killed in west London double stabbing

Posted on April 7, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Two teenage boys have been charged after a 17-year-old died in a stabbing in East Acton.
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Have your say on Wandsworth’s draft Events Policy

Posted on April 7, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth’s proposed updated Events Policy is open for consultation, and we want to hear your views. 
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Ways to save in April: Help with bills, food, and everyday costs

Posted on April 7, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
With energy prices rising again, people’s budgets remain under pressure. But there are practical ways to cut costs this April – and we’re here to help. From discounted bills to community supermarkets, here’s how you can make the most of the support available.
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Ways to save in April: Help with bills, food, and everyday costs

Posted on April 7, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
With energy prices rising again, people’s budgets remain under pressure. But there are practical ways to cut costs this April – and we’re here to help. From discounted bills to community supermarkets, here’s how you can make the most of the support available.
Posted in News, Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Have your say on Wandsworth’s draft Events Policy

Posted on April 7, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth’s proposed updated Events Policy is open for consultation, and we want to hear your views. 
Posted in News, Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Why The Table is the perfect Battersea pit stop for your Saturday night

Posted on April 6, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Tucked just off Clapham Junction, The Table is in prime position for a lively evening out.
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The interesting history of the District line in four forgotten maps

Posted on April 6, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Here is a history of the District line in four forgotten Tube maps.
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Second teen arrested after fatal stabbing of boy, 17, near East Acton station

Posted on April 6, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A second teenager has been arrested after a 17-year-old boy was stabbed to death near East Acton Underground in West London
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Teenager killed in ‘awful’ double stabbing in west London pictured

Posted on April 6, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A teenager with 'his whole life ahead of him' who was stabbed to death near East Acton station has been pictured and named for the first time.
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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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