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LIVE updates on London travel as Storm Claudia brings rain warning

Posted on November 14, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
London is set to feel the impacts of Storm Claudia today, as the Met Office has set a yellow weather warning for rain.
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Sadiq Khan raises London Congestion Charge and cuts electric vehicle discounts

Posted on November 14, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
TfL has announced that the Congestion Charge will increase to £18 from January 2026, and that electric vehicles will now pay the fee.
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The ‘delightful’ and ‘delicious’ London pub named one of the UK’s best

Posted on November 14, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Royal Forest pub in London has been named one of the best in the UK to visit this Autumn. Find out why.
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Baby bank in Wandsworth urges people to help families this Christmas

Posted on November 14, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Little Village, London’s largest baby bank, is appealing for volunteers at its Wandsworth warehouse to help pack essential items for families struggling this Christmas as demand rises amid the cost of living crisis.
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Pam St Clement ‘excited’ to make sensational return as Pat Butcher on EastEnders

Posted on November 13, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
EastEnders character Pat Butcher is to make a return as part of a storyline involving Nigel Bates.
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Aldi apologises to ‘annoyed’ shopper after selling her food with no filling

Posted on November 13, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
An Aldi shopper was stunned to find her 'no sausage and bean' pasty really was a no sausage and bean pasty
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LIVE updates as traffic builds after ‘incident’ near central London college

Posted on November 13, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
There is heavy traffic following reports of an incident near a college in central London. Live updates here.
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My fight against traffic in Putney and plastic in wet wipes

Posted on November 13, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
After four years of campaigning, Putney MP Fleur Anderson celebrates the UK ban on plastic wet wipes, calling it a major victory for the environment and water systems.
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All the London Underground lines and stations closed this weekend listed

Posted on November 13, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Check the London Underground, Overground, and Elizabeth Line closures this weekend (November 14 - 16) and don't be caught out.
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7 London state schools ranked among the most well-behaved in England

Posted on November 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Seven state schools in London have been named among the most well-behaved in England by the Great British Schools Guide (GBSG).
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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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