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How to prevent frozen pipes from bursting and the signs to look out for

Posted on November 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Icy weather can cause pipes to freeze and sometimes burst, which can lead to a hefty bill. So here's how you can prevent it from happening.
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The weather forecast for London in the week coming up with low temperatures

Posted on November 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Londoners can expect a cold but mostly dry week, with temperatures hovering between 1°C and 9°C. Light rain is forecast midweek, followed by brighter and frosty conditions heading into the weekend.
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Royal jewellery from wedding of Queen Elizabeth II’s parents up for auction

Posted on November 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The wedding of Prince Albert, Duke of York (the future King George VI) to the Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (later Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother) took place on April 26, 1923
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Person dies after being hit by train at busy London Underground station

Posted on November 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A person has died after being hit by a train at Turnham Green Underground station.
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Coca-Cola Christmas truck tour returns to UK marking 15th year with 15 locations

Posted on November 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Marking 15 years since its first journey to the UK, the Coca-Cola Christmas truck will visit 15 locations across the country in 2025
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Popeyes to open its 100th UK store as fast food giant continues rapid expansion

Posted on November 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Popeyes is to open its 100th UK restaurant next week amid a rapid expansion of the chain across the country - see where.
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I survived The Hunger Games on Stage (and here’s what you need to know)

Posted on November 16, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
My love for The Hunger Games is truly what made me fall in love with reading.
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Shoplifters brazenly steal £2,000 worth of clothes from chic London shop

Posted on November 16, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Shocking footage shows two women stealing £2k worth of clothing from a central London store in broad daylight.
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LIVE updates as SEVERE District line delays after person hit by train

Posted on November 16, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A person has been hit by a train, severely affecting the District line.
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EastEnders star ‘etched into history’ of the show returning after 20 years

Posted on November 16, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
One of the greatest EastEnders legends ever is returning to the BBC soap opera after more than 20 years.
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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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