Clapham Junction incorporating Battersea News

News and information about Clapham Junction and Battersea, London

Main menu

Skip to primary content
Skip to secondary content
  • Home
  • Arding and Hobbs
  • Clapham Confusion
    • Railway Station
  • Lion
  • Resources
    • Property
    • Hotels
    • Car Hire
  • Lavender Hill
  • Shopping
  • Contact Us

Tag Archives: events

Post navigation

← Older posts
Newer posts →

Jess Phillips resigns from Keir Starmer’s cabinet after declaring ‘Decency is vital’

Posted on May 12, 2026 by matthew.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Evans
The senior Safeguarding Minister Jess Phillips has resigned from Keir Starmer's cabinet.
Posted in Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Jess Phillips resigns from Keir Starmer’s cabinet after declaring ‘Decency is vital’

Posted on May 12, 2026 by matthew.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Evans
The senior Safeguarding Minister Jess Phillips has resigned from Keir Starmer's cabinet.
Posted in Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

London walk to raise funds for prostate cancer passes famous landmarks

Posted on May 12, 2026 by robyn.bennett@newsquest.co.uk | Robyn Bennett
A 'March for Men' to raise money to battle prostate cancer will take walkers past many of London’s riverside landmarks on June 13.
Posted in Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

London walk to raise funds for prostate cancer passes famous landmarks

Posted on May 12, 2026 by robyn.bennett@newsquest.co.uk | Robyn Bennett
A 'March for Men' to raise money to battle prostate cancer will take walkers past many of London’s riverside landmarks on June 13.
Posted in Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

What do we know about Sir Keir Starmer’s family wealth? Prime minister under pressure

Posted on May 12, 2026 by matthew.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Evans
Sir Keir Starmer has repeatedly claimed he was not born into a life of privilege.
Posted in Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

New DVSA rules for driving test bookings come into force today – see what’s changed

Posted on May 12, 2026 by Macaully.Moffat@newsquest.co.uk | Macaully Moffat
New rules around driving instructors booking test slots has come into effect from today (May 12). aimed at tackling abuse of the booking system.
Posted in Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

New DVSA rules for driving test bookings come into force today – see what’s changed

Posted on May 12, 2026 by Macaully.Moffat@newsquest.co.uk | Macaully Moffat
New rules around driving instructors booking test slots has come into effect from today (May 12). aimed at tackling abuse of the booking system.
Posted in Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

First government minister resigns and calls for Starmer to ‘do the right thing’

Posted on May 12, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
Sir Keir Starmer acknowledged the scale of the setback during a speech in central London on Monday, taking responsibility for the party’s performance.
Posted in Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

First government minister resigns and calls for Starmer to ‘do the right thing’

Posted on May 12, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
Sir Keir Starmer acknowledged the scale of the setback during a speech in central London on Monday, taking responsibility for the party’s performance.
Posted in Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

London schools can win £4k in nationwide reading competition

Posted on May 12, 2026 by robyn.bennett@newsquest.co.uk | Robyn Bennett
TGJones has given London primary schools the chance to win £4,000 worth of books and stationery.
Posted in Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Post navigation

← Older posts
Newer posts →

Search

Google
Custom Search

RSS Events

RSS What’s On

  • Harry Styles fans warned as ticket scams leave victims £1,295 out of pocket June 12, 2026
    Planning to see Harry Styles play live? Experts warn ticket scams are becoming more sophisticated, with many fans only discovering the fraud at the venue.
  • EastEnders star set for 'dramatic' exit in coming weeks after 'short stint' on soap June 12, 2026
    Ronni Ancona is set to leave EastEnders in the coming weeks, and there is a "dramatic" storyline planned.
  • Escape Hunt opens in Wandsworth with five thrilling escape rooms June 11, 2026
    Dive into an out-of-this-world adventure as you solve puzzles and complete challenges before the time runs out
  • BBC announces future of iconic show up in the air as Christmas special axed June 10, 2026
    The 2026 Christmas special of Doctor Who will no longer go ahead despite being announced last year.
  • Gordon Ramsay to bury hatchet with Marcus Wareing on brand new BBC cookery show June 10, 2026
    Marcus Wareing and Gordon Ramsay are teaming up for a brand new cookery show.

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.
sell diamonds online
Powered by WordPress | Fast WordPress Hosting | Hairdressing.co.uk | Domain Name Sale Now On
Image attributed to Wikimedia.org