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‘Cheeky’ Mum charging kids and family £20 a head for the ‘luxury’ of Christmas dinner

Posted on November 26, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
We're just a few weeks out from the big day, but the age-old Christmas dinner argument has already started.
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Tesco issues warning as £16.5 million of Clubcard vouchers set to expire this week

Posted on November 26, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Tesco has warned Clubcard members to check their vouchers as £16.5 million worth are set to expire on Sunday (November 30).
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Octopus Energy urges UK homeowners to get 99p item that ‘warms houses quicker’

Posted on November 26, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Octopus Energy has revealed they have (a very cheap) answer to warming up homes.
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Man ‘rescued’ after being hit by double decker bus outside London war memorial

Posted on November 26, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A man was rescued by firefighters after he was hit by a double decker bus outside a central London war memorial.
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Police investigate after 1000 evacuated due to ‘explosion risk’ from fireworks blaze

Posted on November 26, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Police are investigating the cause of a huge blaze that ripped through a warehouse containing exploding fireworks.
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The highest rated Indian restaurant in London with ‘superb’ and ‘delicious’ food

Posted on November 26, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Amrutha is the highest-rated Indian restaurant in London, with a nearly perfect score and has been praised for its 'delicious' food on Tripadvisor.
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Major fire, three stabbed and death on Tube in shocking 24 hours across London

Posted on November 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
In just one shocking day, London has been the scene of a major fire, three stabbings and a death on the Underground.
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Three schools evacuated after explosions heard from fireworks warehouse inferno

Posted on November 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Three schools were evacuated after explosions erupted from a blaze at a warehouse containing fireworks.
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Person dies after being hit by Victoria Line train at Green Park station

Posted on November 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A person has died after being hit by a Victoria line train at Green Park underground station.
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Richard Branson ‘heartbroken’ as he shares touching tribute for ‘guiding light’ Joan

Posted on November 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Owner of Virgin Sir Richard Branson has announced that his wife Joan has died and shared a touching tribute to her.
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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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