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Mystery as HUGE beam of light seen shining in night sky all over London

Posted on November 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Residents across London have taken social media to ask about a blue light seen shining into the sky.
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EastEnders to air special episode for the first time in show’s history

Posted on November 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
BBC EastEnders has confirmed it will be airing a flashforward episode for its New Year special.
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London ping pong bar: ‘Value for money driving Christmas bookings this year’

Posted on November 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Bounce, the London table tennis bar chain, says it is finding value for money is driving Christmas bookings this year.
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The most dangerous junctions in London revealed

Posted on November 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The London Cycling Campaign has revealed its updated map of the capital’s most dangerous junctions for 2025, highlighting 10 major hotspots and calling on TfL and councils to take urgent action to prevent further fatalities.
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Full list of all the London Underground lines and stations closed this weekend

Posted on November 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Check the London Underground, Overground, and Elizabeth Line closures this weekend (November 21 - 23) and don't be caught out.
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Who is Eddie Kadi? How he became famous, age, net worth and Strictly Come Dancing

Posted on November 19, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Learn more about comedian and presenter Eddie Kadi, from his age and how he became famous to his net worth and time on BBC's Strictly Come Dancing
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Four stabbed outside train stations across London in one week

Posted on November 19, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Four people have been stabbed outside train stations across London in just a week.
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Police search for men after fight on London to Birmingham train leaves man assaulted

Posted on November 19, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Police are searching for men after a fight on a London to Birmingham train.
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Death of Oasis fan who fell from height at Wembley was ‘tragic accident’

Posted on November 19, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The death of an Oasis fan who fell from height at one of the band’s Wembley concerts was a “tragic accident”, a pre-inquest review heard.
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Hour-by-hour weather forecast after snow and sleet falls over London

Posted on November 19, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Snow has been spotted falling in some parts of London as the country looks set for a much colder rest of the week.
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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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