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In pictures: fire-breathing and dazzling costumes herald carnival’s return

Posted on September 23, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
London’s second biggest carnival - Hackney Carnival - returned with a bang after a five year gap.
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Flood alert issued in south west London following heavy rainfall

Posted on September 23, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
A flood alert has been issued for riverside areas of south west London following heavy rainfall this weekend and today.
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Hour-by-hour weather forecast as flooding causes chaos in London and beyond

Posted on September 23, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Flood warnings have been issued as month’s worth of rain could fall on parts of London and the UK.
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LIVE updates after Tube flooding causes travel chaos

Posted on September 23, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Heavy rain overnight has caused travel chaos with some Tube lines and roads in London flooded
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Man in his 20s taken to hospital after stabbing in Stockwell

Posted on September 22, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
A man in his 20s was stabbed on Friday evening in Stockwell.
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Zoe Ball breaks silence and confirms when she will return to Radio 2

Posted on September 22, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Gaby Roslin and Scott Mills have both filled in for Zoe Ball in her absence.
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Yellow weather warning issued as heavy rain set to hit London across two days

Posted on September 22, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Met Office has warned of heavy rain and potential delays and cancellations to public transport as a yellow weather warning is in place across London.
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TfL’s income from fining drivers on major roads jumps 57 per cent in five years

Posted on September 22, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Transport for London’s (TfL) income from fining drivers using major roads in the capital has soared by 57% in the last five years, new figures show.
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These are the best Autumn walks in London to enjoy some fresh air

Posted on September 22, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Looking for a walk perfect for the Autumn weather? These are a few of the best walks to enjoy and relax.
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London Dungeon to launch new Halloween experience – and it’s the scariest yet

Posted on September 22, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
London Dungeon is turning 50 this year and to celebrate it will be hosting a brand-new experience for Halloween – and it's scarier than ever.
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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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