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‘Hugely talented’ Angela Rayner to make sensational return to Keir Starmer’s Cabinet

Posted on December 7, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The “hugely talented” Angela Rayner will return to Sir Keir Starmer's Cabinet after as deputy prime minister, housing secretary and deputy Labour leader in September.
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The 5 unmissable highest rated restaurants in London you have to visit

Posted on December 7, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
From the highest rated roast dinner to the top Indian restaurant, discover the 5 highest rated restaurants in London.
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The mega London golf simulator venue – perfect for Christmas or just some competition

Posted on December 6, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
I spent my Saturday afternoon this December at Pitch in Soho, and it ended up being one of the most fun and surprisingly festive outings I’ve had in a while.
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Capital Jingle Bell Ball full line-up and set times for 2025 event

Posted on December 6, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Ed Sheeran, Kylie Minogue, Jessie J, Cat Burns and Louis Tomlinson are among the stars who are involved in Capital's Jingle Bell Ball for 2025
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Four people arrested at the Tower of London over apple crumble incident

Posted on December 6, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Four people have been arrested at the Tower of London after an incident, the Metropolitan Police have said.
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NCA London most wanted including ‘drug dealer’ with ‘money never sleeps’ tattoo

Posted on December 6, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The National Crime Agency most wanted list features seven men suspected of crimes in London.
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Jamie Oliver to relaunch fan favourite Jamie’s Italian in UK next year

Posted on December 6, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Jamie Oliver is set to relaunch his Jamie’s Italian restaurant chain in the UK, six years after it went bust.
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‘I self-drove a boat and took in London’s beauty in a warm pod – it was incredible’

Posted on December 6, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
GoBoat offers a new winter pod to self-drive a boat around Canary Wharf and take in its views. Here is our review.
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All 400 tickets for train’s farewell tour sell out in 15 seconds

Posted on December 6, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Tickets for the SWR Class 455 Farewell Tour sold out in 15 seconds as 9,000 fans chased 400 seats. A second tour on December 21 aims to raise more charity funds.
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The beautiful and historic London hidden gem that’s coming back to life

Posted on December 6, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A cult coffee roastery, a Japanese tea shop and a massage studio and are among the first traders to open in the historic arcade Sicilian Avenue in Holborn.
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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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