Wandsworth

American

[wondz-werth, -wurth] / ˈwɒndz wərθ, -wɜrθ /

noun

a borough of Greater London, England.

Wandsworth British

/ ˈwɒnzwəθ /

noun

a borough of S Greater London, on the River Thames. Pop: 274 100 (2003 est). Area: 35 sq km (13 sq miles)

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The 19-year-old from Wandsworth has been playing the piano since she was seven,

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Odeleye won Wandsworth Musician of the Year in 2022, and later auditioned for The Piano at Liverpool Street Station.

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Lord Mandelson was taken to Wandsworth police station in London for interview, before later being released on bail pending further investigation.

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In London, decisions currently made by boroughs like Camden or Wandsworth would instead fall under the city mayor, Sadiq Khan.

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Lord Mandelson was arrested on Monday afternoon and taken to Wandsworth police station in London for interview.

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