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London man suing Lime after a bike accident snapped his leg ‘like a twig’

Posted on December 14, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A London cyclist whose leg was snapped “like a twig” in a near-fatal Lime bike accident is suing the company as he faces life-changing injuries.
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What were the scores on Strictly Come Dancing tonight? Week 12 semi-final leaderboard

Posted on December 13, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
See all the scores on Strictly Come Dancing tonight (December 13) in the semi-final - Week 12 leaderboard revealed
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Strictly Come Dancing viewers all make same complaint during semi-final scores

Posted on December 13, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Strictly Come Dancing fans all have the same complaint tonight (December 13) during the semi-final (Week 12) scores.
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Strictly Come Dancing star spotted on live BBC show for the first time this series

Posted on December 13, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
During tonight's (December 13) Strictly semi-final, fans were delighted to spot Gorka Marquez in the Claudatorium for the first time this series
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Self-driving cars hit London’s streets as they prepare to welcome passengers

Posted on December 13, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Waymo self-driving cars have been spotted in trials across London as the company gears up to launch its passenger service next year.
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Trains cancelled at major London station after emergency incident

Posted on December 13, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Trains at a major London station are facing disruption due to an emergency incident. Live updates here.
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Only Fools and Horses reunion in the works with special two-part project

Posted on December 13, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Sir David Jason is reportedly working on a new two-part Only Fools and Horses reunion show.
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London ThermoPest calls for higher standards in bed bug control

Posted on December 13, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
London ThermoPest calls for higher standards in bed bug control.
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The banned Only Fools and Horses episode with ‘upsetting’ scenes

Posted on December 13, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
One episode of Only Fools and Horses was banned from airing after 9/11 due to 'upsetting' scenes.
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Dozens of new ambulances to hit the streets of London with changes to reduce strain

Posted on December 13, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Sixty new low-emission ambulances are being rolled out across London ahead of winter, boosting patient comfort and crew safety as part of a major LAS fleet upgrade.
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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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