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South West Four (SW4) – Saturday 29 August

South West Four SW4

Eric Prydz and David Guetta are the big DJs to be added to an already outstanding line-up at the South West Four festival. The day long festival has been running for a number of years now and always proves to be a massive event on Clapham Common. This year it’s on Saturday 29th August and costs £40 for the day or combine with Get Loaded in the Park on Sunday for a £70 weekend pass. The full line-up’s in the rest of this post. It’s all a bit “bang bang bang” for our tastes, but we’ll probably see you there anyway. Love Clapham loves a bit of Pjanoo and Call on Me.  Read the rest of this entry »

Clapper of the week

Clapham Common future bikes

Obviously Clapham is full of trend setters. We know this. It still came as a surprise however, when Clapham Common was overrun with three wheeled bikes from the future racing past the Windmill pub. If this was you on sunny Saturday 20 April, please get in touch, we want a go!

Major Clapham High Street development approved

Clapham One

If you were walking down Clapham High Street last summer you may have seen Lambeth Council representatives handing out leaflets for a major new £45 million development project. Called Clapham One, the diagram of how it may look is above. This will bring major changes to Clapham High Street. Read the rest of this entry »

Spring in Clapham

Clapham tulips

It may be raining, but spring is definitely in the air with buds and shoots sprouting here, there and everywhere around Clapham!

Clapper of the week

Clapham pink mohawk

We’ve suspected it for a while now, and this week it was proven that Clapham is one of the trendiest places in London to be. The other day we spotted this Clapper sporting an amazing pink mohawk. If this is you, please get in touch. Have you spotted any other amazingness around town?



1. I TRAIN WITH TIM Personal Training 1. No Ben & Jerry's Festival this summer
2. Esca sandwiches - High Street 2. Still not enough decent shops
Clapham's new Leisure Centre 3. Litter on the Common
4. Venn Street is now pedestrians only with a market every week!    
5. The Black Lab for coffee and cake ... mmm    
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