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BBC says ‘wait will be worthwhile’ as sport not seen on TV for 30 years returns

Posted on October 26, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Chess is set to return to the BBC for the first time in more than 30 years in a new show called Chess Masters (working title) hosted by Sue Perkins.
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Londoners complain local ‘hidden gem’ ruined by influencers after viral post

Posted on October 26, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Londoners have taken to social media to complain that influencers have destroyed a 'hidden gem' after a steak sandwich went viral.
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Two thirds of Londoners watch horror films to de-stress, survey reveals

Posted on October 26, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
A survey has found that 66 per cent of Londoners watch horror films to 'de-stress,' with 76 per cent using them as a 'form of escapism.'
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The four south London boroughs named among UK’s best places to live

Posted on October 26, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Four south London boroughs have been named as some of the best places to live in the UK for 2025.
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EU tourist hotspot plans to charge Brits extra surcharge to enter some attractions

Posted on October 25, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Brits could end up paying extra to enter attractions in Paris, including Notre Dame Cathedral and the Louvre.
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Top tips for saving money on your commute

Posted on October 25, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Experts from Money Magpie have given their top tips for saving money on your commute.
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Holidaymakers and staff stunned by passenger’s mid-air antics

Posted on October 25, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Holidaymakers and Jet2 staff can be seen staring in shock at the passenger's actions just inches from flight attendants' faces
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London’s oldest garden centre with ‘top notch plants’ among the best in the UK

Posted on October 25, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Clifton Nurseries in Maida Vale and Petersham Nurseries in Richmond were named the best UK garden centres by MailOnline.
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Discover Wandsworth’s hidden gems with Nature Trails, a guided audio experience

Posted on October 25, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Nature lovers of all ages are invited to explore Wandsworth’s parks like never before with Nature Trails, an immersive audio experience offering guided walks through some of  Wandsworth’s most beloved greenspaces.
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Wandsworth residents urged to check eligibility for pension credit

Posted on October 25, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth residents who have reached state pension age are being urged to check if they are eligible for Pension Credit, which could top up their income.  
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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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