Clapham Breakfast Briefing: Tuesday, October 26

Clapham Breakfast Briefing is a daily column dedicated to morning 'must-knows' from around town and other useful tid bits: weather, traffic, travel and trivia news in a nutshell.

Top Story

A man in his twenties who died following a fatal shooting in Brixton has been named by police as 25-year-old Gary Mayhew after two arrests have been made.

Sunrise in Clapham today: 07:43

Sunset in Clapham today: 17:45

Clapham weather forecast

A breezy and generally cloudy day in Clapham with brighter spells likely during the afternoon and feeling mild out of the wind. Maximum temperature 17 °C.

Pollution | Low

UV | Low

Clapham Traffic

The Ultra Low Emission Zone expanded to parts of Clapham yesterday.

From yesterday (October 25), the Mayor of London's ULEZ is expanding to bring some eastern parts of Clapham into the scheme, including Clapham North, Clapham High Street, Clapham Common, Lavender Hill and Abbeville Village.

Road closures are in place on St Alphonsus Road, Tremadoc Road, Tasman Road and Shandon Road.

Clapham Junction

There is a good, timely service operating through Clapham Junction on most train routes.

Clapham Junction began six months of lift upgrades on Monday. As a result there is no step-free access at Platforms 1 and 2 until Friday, October 29.

Elsewhere on the London Overground there is no service between Euston and Kilburn High road due to emergency engineering work.

The Northern Line

There is a good service operating on the Northern line.

There are minor delays on the Metropolitan line, today between Moor Park and Amersham due to train cancellations.

Catch up on Clapham

Local residents oppose a new bar on Battersea Rise where existing venues already mean they encounter "vomit, urine and even human faeces" on an almost daily basis.

What's Happening in Clapham

Over in our What's On section, find theatre, comedy, live music and fireworks events coming up in Clapham.

Fact of the day

If you were born before September 4, 1998, you are older than Google.

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