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Heat health alert issued for London as temperatures soar and thunderstorms loom

Posted on June 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A yellow heat-health alert has been issued for London by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) as thunderstorms are set to hit the city.
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Motorcyclist fighting for his life after crash with van on famous Mayfair street

Posted on June 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A motorbike rider is fighting for his life in hospital after a crash with a van on Park Lane in Mayfair.
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The banned Only Fools and Horses episode with ‘upsetting’ scenes

Posted on June 11, 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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Woman rushed to hospital after crash involving bus and cyclist on London Bridge

Posted on June 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Woman taken to hospital after crash involving bus and cyclist on London Bridge
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Sir David Jason shares honest thoughts on Ronnie Barker years after tragic death

Posted on June 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Star of Only Fools and Horses and Open All Hours, Sir David Jason, has shared his thoughts on the late Ronnie Barker.
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LIVE updates as public urged to ‘avoid’ London Bridge after crash closes road

Posted on June 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
London Bridge is closed to northbound traffic following a crash.
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Man rushed to hospital and road closed after Liverpool Street crash

Posted on June 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A man has been rushed to hospital after a crash near Liverpool Street station in central London.
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Call the Midwife star admits ‘it’s hard to talk about’ BBC show after shock axe

Posted on June 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Axed Call the Midwife star, Olly Rix, has opened up about his exit from the BBC show and admits he finds it 'hard to talk about'.
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EastEnders icon ‘revealed’ as new owner of Queen Vic and fans are ‘so excited’

Posted on June 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
EastEnders' new landlady of the Queen Vic has been revealed as Kat Moon, played by Jessie Wallace, according to The Sun.
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LIVE updates as major Mayfair road closed by ‘serious crash’

Posted on June 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Park Lane is closed by Hyde Park and Marble Arch following a serious crash. Live updates here.
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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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