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CCTV issued after London Underground assault leaves man needing eye surgery

Posted on November 21, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Police have released CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to after an assault left a man in his 40s needing eye surgery.
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Co-op announces £70m plans to create thousands of jobs across UK

Posted on November 21, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Co-op has announced plans to create thousands of new jobs, through bringing in 7,000 apprenticeships by 2030 at sites across the UK.
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Adorable capybaras moved into brand-new spa-inspired pad at London Zoo

Posted on November 21, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
London Zoo has opened a luxurious new spa-inspired habitat for capybara siblings Gizmo and Kiwi, complete with heated pools, mud wallows, and climate-controlled relaxation zones for the world’s largest rodents.
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Major road in Brentwood hit by heavy traffic after crash

Posted on November 21, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A major road near Brentwood is partially closed after a crash, with heavy traffic building. Live updates here.
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Get into the festive spirit with a Christmas visit to Charles Dickens’ home

Posted on November 21, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The former home of Charles Dickens is decked out for the festive season with events and exhibitions to get visitors into the spirit of his famous book A Christmas Carol
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Discover 4 of the best ice rinks to spin and skate on this winter across London

Posted on November 21, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
From Battersea Power Station to Hampton Court Palace, these are the best ice rinks to visit this winter in London for 2025.
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Man dies after surgeons carry out kidney transplant when he wasn’t fit for one

Posted on November 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A 67-year-old man died in St George's hospital after surgeons carried out a kidney transplant when he wasn’t fit to undergo one.
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Stone Roses bassist and music legend Gary ‘Mani’ Mounfield dies aged 63

Posted on November 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Gary 'Mani' Mounfield has died at the age of 63, his family have confirmed.
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Government failure to tackle Covid-19 cost 23,000 lives, public inquiry finds

Posted on November 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A public inquiry has said that Government failure to take Covid-19 seriously cost 23,000 lives and its response to the virus was 'too little, too late'.
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Asda makes major change to dozens of UK supermarkets as food prices rocket

Posted on November 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Asda has confirmed that it will sell a number its of UK supermarkets and a depot in an effort to strengthen its financial position.
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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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