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A vintage train passed through London this morning – and will return this evening

Posted on September 21, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
A vintage steam engine following the famous route of the "Golden Arrow" train was spotted earlier today in south east London.
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‘It was a double life’ – EastEnders’ Rudolph Walker was homeless when filming soap

Posted on September 21, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
EastEnders star Rudolph Walker (Patrick Trueman) has revealed he was homeless when he was filming the BBC soap.
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Top five most and least dangerous London areas revealed in crime data

Posted on September 21, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
The most and least dangerous areas in London have been revealed in crime data.
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‘There was nowhere to go’ – Only Fools and Horses’ David Jason on series ‘mistake’

Posted on September 21, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
The 1996 Christmas special of Only Fools and Horses on BBC saw the Trotters become millionaires.
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What time is the Anthony Joshua vs Daniel Dubois boxing match on TV? How to watch

Posted on September 21, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
See what time the Anthony Joshua vs Daniel Dubois boxing match at Wembley starts and what channel it's on TV tonight (September 21)
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I had dinner in a Covent Garden restaurant where tango dancers twirl between tables

Posted on September 21, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
I recently visited Gaucho in Covent Garden where I had dinner and a show, with twirling tango dancers performing as I ate.
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Inside London’s smallest house just wider than a door that’s a real hidden gem

Posted on September 21, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
What's the smallest house in London? This tiny home in Marble Arch tops the list just fitting a small door.
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Replica of 16th century Spanish Galleon to pass through Tower Bridge 

Posted on September 21, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Londoners are set to see a rare sight in London next week as the replica of a historic 15th century ship that was part of the Spanish Galleons will pass through Tower Bridge.
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TfL confirms major bus timetable changes across London this weekend

Posted on September 21, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Four bus routes will be undergoing changes throughout the upcoming weekend in September across London.
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Toys R Us announces it will open 37 stores ahead of Christmas 2024

Posted on September 20, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Toys R Us is returning to the UK with 37 new stores opening before Christmas 2024.
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  • South London star announced for Strictly Come Dancing line-up August 19, 2026
    A Wandsworth-born television presenter will be taking to the dancefloor when Strictly Come Dancing returns this September.
  • 'I'm home' EastEnders boss confirms star will return to BBC soap after 17 years August 17, 2026
    Robert Kazinsky will return to EastEnders as Sean Slater, 17 years after leaving the BBC soap.
  • Brenda Blethyn teases return to ITV crime drama Vera which ran for 14 series August 17, 2026
    Actress Brenda Blethyn played DCI Vera Stanhope in ITV drama Vera and said she'd love to return for a special episode.
  • Popular EastEnders set to leave soap after 4 years to take on new projects August 16, 2026
    Aaron Thiara joined EastEnders in 2022 playing Ravi Gulati, and he is reportedly set to leave the BBC soap in the near future
  • TV star confirms departure from ITV show after 25 years with 'new chapter' coming August 14, 2026
    Denise Welch has announced her departure from ITV’s Loose Women after more than 25 years, as she looks to focus on her growing acting career.

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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