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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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Two dead and one fighting for his life as three stabbed in three days in London

Posted on December 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Two people have died and three have been stabbed in just three days in London.
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Man charged after van kills student, 20, outside her university in central London

Posted on December 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A man has been charged after a van killed a student outside King's College London - and seriously injured two other people.
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Former police officer sent ‘abhorrent’ sexual messages to 12-year-old on Snapchat

Posted on December 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A former police officer has been sentenced after sharing sexual messages with a 12-year-old girl.
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London Ambulance Service paramedic threatened with murder in horror video

Posted on December 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A London Ambulance Service survey reveals 53% of frontline staff experienced physical violence, prompting the launch of a new “RESPECT” campaign.
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Full list of 33 River Island stores set to close before the end of next month

Posted on December 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Full list of 33 River Island stores set to close before the end of January 2026 as part of a restructuring plan aimed at saving the company from administration.
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Tesco, Aldi, Asda, Lidl & more UK supermarkets issue warnings to shoppers

Posted on December 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Items sold at Tesco, B&M, Aldi, Asda, Lidl, Marks and Spencer, Poundland and more UK supermarkets have been recalled with “do not eat” warnings in place.
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Lower taxes, cheaper energy and rate cuts urged for small businesses

Posted on December 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Low business rates, slashing energy bills and reducing corporation tax are the key measures Brits want to see implemented to help small businesses – with 77 per cent of adults agreeing they deserve more support from government and local...
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Britain’s most festive coach filled with 53 Carols and Noels singing festive tunes

Posted on December 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The nation’s most Christmassy coach has been revealed – filled with 53 people named Carol and Noel singing festive songs.
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Guinness names UK’s best pubs for a pint but which London boozers made the list?

Posted on December 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The new Harp Guide released by Guinness lists 35 British pubs that serve the best pour - and nine of them are in London
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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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