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Warning issued to Londoners as two people die after taking ‘blue pills’

Posted on May 28, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Ealing Council has issued a warning to Londoners as two people have died after taking 'blue pills'.
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I joined Met police on a boot sale raid and was shocked by amount of stolen goods

Posted on May 28, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Old Bexley and Sidcup MP Louie French joined police in a boot sale raid that uncovered £500,000 worth of stolen tools. He’s calling for tougher laws to fight growing tool theft.
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Thief selling stolen booze outside pubs is jailed for spitting at police

Posted on May 27, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Marc James was jailed for spitting at a police officer whilst he was being arrested for shoplifting. 
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Popeyes to give away 10,000 free food items across the UK – how to get yours

Posted on May 27, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The fried chicken restaurant chain Popeyes has announced it will be giving away 10,000 free biscuits across the UK
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KFC to open 500 new sites and create 7000 jobs in major UK and Ireland expansion

Posted on May 27, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Popular fast food brand KFC is set to open 500 new sites and create 7000 jobs in a major UK and Ireland expansion.
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Urgent search for missing boy, 14, last seen in Ealing – call 999 if seen

Posted on May 27, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Police are appealing for help in finding a missing 14-year-old boy from Ealing.
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Furious Ryanair customer abandons holiday over ‘ridiculous’ £55 charge

Posted on May 27, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Hina said she refused to pay the 'ridiculous' fee - which cost almost as much as her £67 plane ticket to Lithuania
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‘Return of M&S shows Putney High Street is on the up’

Posted on May 27, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
M&S is returning to Putney High Street, Roehampton celebrates a successful jobs fair and new police hub, and tougher laws on fly-tipping and water pollution are welcomed.
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The Royal Mint coin selling for more than £350 as top 10 rare 50p coins revealed

Posted on May 27, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Coin collecting experts are alerting people to the hidden value of their Strike Your Own coins, produced through tours of the Royal Mint
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Tesco joins Sainsbury’s in making major change to self-service checkouts

Posted on May 27, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Tesco has joined Sainsbury's in rolling out new "VAR-style" checkouts in "some" stores across the UK.
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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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