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EastEnders fans call for ‘obnoxious’ character to be cut from the show

Posted on November 23, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
EastEnders fans have called for an 'obnoxious' character to be cut from the BBC soap opera.
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Tokyo meets London as new Elizabeth line operator revealed

Posted on November 23, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Transport for London (TfL) announces GTS Rail Operations Limited as the new operator of the Elizabeth line, starting in May 2025, with plans for improved service and expansion.
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London station named the busiest in Britain with 94.5m passengers

Posted on November 23, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
London Liverpool Street was the most used railway station in 2023-24, with 94.5 million entries, as the Elizabeth Line impacts rail travel patterns.
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The affordable Christmas Markets in London that aren’t Winter Wonderland

Posted on November 23, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Discover some of London's best value Christmas markets from Southbank Centre to Greenwich.
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A popular pub in Streatham is up for sale for £750,000

Posted on November 23, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Vale, a freehold pub in Streatham, is on the market for £750,000.
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The London borough with the highest portion of ‘outstanding’ schools in the country

Posted on November 22, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Richmond upon Thames leads England with the highest proportion of ‘outstanding’ schools, followed by Hammersmith and Fulham.
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Antiques Corner: The fascinating stories behind family heirlooms

Posted on November 22, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Andrew Blackall discusses the fascinating stories that often lie behind family heirlooms.
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Bomb disposal team called to London Gatwick Airport amid evacuation

Posted on November 22, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
An explosive disposal team has been called to London Gatwick Airport due to a “suspected prohibited item”.
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Which flights are scheduled to leave Gatwick South Terminal amid evacuation?

Posted on November 22, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
A number of flights were scheduled to leave Gatwick Airport's South Terminal before passengers were evacuated on Friday, November 22
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Gatwick Airport evacuated as passengers forced to leave over ‘security incident’

Posted on November 22, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Gatwick Airport has been evacuated over a "security incident" being dealt with by police.
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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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