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Heartbreaking tribute to ‘talented’ footballer killed on south London rail crossing

Posted on November 18, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The family of a 11-year-old boy who was killed on a rail crossing in south London have paid tribute to their "kind hearted" son.
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Martin Lewis: Is it cheaper to buy Christmas gifts on Black Friday or wait for sales?

Posted on November 18, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Martin Lewis will be helping viewers find the best deals on his ITV Christmas and Black Friday special tonight, and looking at when the best bargains are to be found.
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Pixar exhibit with toy-sized journey to ‘Andy’s Room’ set to come to London

Posted on November 18, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The record-breaking Mundo Pixar experience arrives at Wembley Park on February 13, 2026, bringing immersive sets from beloved Pixar films like Toy Story, Up, Finding Nemo, and Inside Out to London for the first time.
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Man ‘exposes himself to woman’ walking dog in west London woods

Posted on November 18, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Police have released an e-fit after a man exposed himself to a dog walker at a woodland in west London.
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The average SME started with less than £6,000 to get their business off the ground

Posted on November 18, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The average UK SME started with less than £6,000 to get their business off the ground.
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Half of men admit they have ignored potentially worrying health issues

Posted on November 18, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
More than half of men have ignored potentially worrying physical or mental health issues, according to a report.
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Man stabbed during ‘attempted robbery’ next to canal in west London

Posted on November 18, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A man in his 40s is in hospital after being stabbed during an attempted robbery next to a canal in west London.
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One in six adults see nothing wrong with giving Christmas presents unwrapped

Posted on November 18, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
One in six adults see nothing wrong with giving Christmas presents – without wrapping them.
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Parents don’t cook with their children due to lack of time and fear of mess

Posted on November 18, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Seven in 10 parents don’t cook with their children more often due to lack of time and fear of mess.
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Search to find man after two women ‘slapped in the face’ on Central Line

Posted on November 18, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Police have released images of a man they want to speak to after two women were assaulted in unprovoked attacks just 10 minutes apart on the Central Line.
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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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