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Homeless man admits to murdering woman after she took him in west London flat

Posted on August 26, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A homeless man accused of battering a woman to death with a mallet days after she took him in has pleaded guilty to her murder.
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Homeless man admits to murdering woman after she took him in west London flat

Posted on August 26, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A homeless man accused of battering a woman to death with a mallet days after she took him in has pleaded guilty to her murder.
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Boots customers could lose all Advantage Card points by ignoring this one rule

Posted on August 26, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Boots customers are being warned about a 12-month expiry rule that could see them lose all their Advantage Card points.
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Dust can’t stop the party as The Maccabees make sensational return

Posted on August 26, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Not even a cloud of dust could stop the party as The Maccabees completed their return at All Points East festival. 
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Three men taken to hospital after bus and rickshaw crash in central London

Posted on August 26, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Three men have been taken to hospital after a crash between a bus and a rickshaw in central London. 
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LIVE updates as motorists urged to AVOID M25 after lorry fire closes lanes

Posted on August 26, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Three lanes have been closed on the M25 and motorists have been urged to avoid the area after a lorry fire on the motorway this morning.
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Two people stabbed after police crack down on violence at Notting Hill Carnival

Posted on August 26, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
At least two people have been stabbed at Notting Hill Carnival, as police claim there has been “fewer incidents of serious violence” in the area.
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Campaign to stop music being blasted on London Underground rolls out

Posted on August 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Mayor of London, Sir Sadiq Khan, has rolled out a new campaign to stop music being played loudly on public transport.
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Legendary soap star ‘defying the odds’ after being given incurable diagnosis

Posted on August 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Star of soap Neighbours, Ian Smith, has given a health update after sharing that he was diagnosed with an incurable cancer.
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Man found dead after fire inside south east London residential block

Posted on August 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A man has died after a fire broke out in a block of flats in Oval in the early hours of Sunday morning (August 24).
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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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