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Major incident declared as ‘explosions heard’ from fireworks warehouse blaze

Posted on November 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A major incident has been declared at a fire in a warehouse containing fireworks in London.
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Shocking pictures from scene as huge smoke plume erupts from major warehouse fire

Posted on November 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Flames and a huge smoke plume have been pictured rising over London today.
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LIVE updates as famous London street condoned off after ‘double crash with bus’

Posted on November 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A famous central London street is closed after two crashes were reported, with one involving a bus. Live updates here.
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Shocking video shows explosions as HUGE fire burns in London ‘fireworks warehouse’

Posted on November 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A shocking video captures explosions from a huge fire ripping through a warehouse thought to house fireworks in London.
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Teen accused of making explosives ‘threatened to blow up south London school’

Posted on November 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A teenager accused of making explosives and possessing makeshift guns with intent to endanger life had previously threatened to blow up his school, a court has heard.
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LIVE updates as 150 firefighters tackle HUGE blaze in London warehouse

Posted on November 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A huge fire is ripping through a London warehouse with 150 firefighter working hard to bring it under control. Live updates here.
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Martin Lewis ‘delighted’ as high street giants give customers proper return rights

Posted on November 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Martin Lewis is celebrating after 28 of the UK's biggest brands confirmed they would be giving customers their consumer rights to return items bought online - to the point where he has withdrawn his complaint to Trading Standards.
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DVSA make big change to ‘vital’ manoeuvre on driving tests in the UK

Posted on November 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has rolled out key changes to driving tests across the UK that came into force from today.
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Rare Cadbury chocolate like one discontinued 2 years ago spotted in B&M

Posted on November 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A rare Cadbury chocolate, imported from Australia, similar to the discontinued Dairy Milk Big Taste Peanut Caramel Crisp bar, has been spotted in B&M.
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Warning to Tesco shoppers as supermarket giant says ‘we’re sorry’

Posted on November 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Tesco has apologised to shoppers after a “do not eat” warning and recall alert was issued by the supermarket giant
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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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