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Northern Lights may be visible in London tonight – tips on how best to see them

Posted on November 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Met Office shares that the arrival of "Coronal Mass Ejections" means that the Northern Lights could be seen in southern England spots like London.
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Spectacular Northern Lights to be visible across the UK tonight

Posted on November 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Northern Lights are to dazzle stargazers across the UK tonight - all you need to know, including the best places to see them.
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LIVE updates as ‘DO NOT TRAVEL’ warning amid major delays at London stations

Posted on November 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Passengers are being warned not to travel amid major disruption across train stations in London. Live updates here.
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First look at I’m a Celebrity 2025 contestants as full line-up officially confirmed

Posted on November 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The official line-up for I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! 2025 has been revealed - see who will be entering the Australian jungle as part of the ITV reality show.
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Person dies after being hit by train in Kent with cancellations across London

Posted on November 10, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A person has died after being hit by a train, with cancellations to services across London.
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Is it too early for Christmas in south London? – Poll

Posted on November 10, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
With Halloween and Bonfire Night over, Christmas is once again taking centre stage in south London, and so is the debate over whether it’s arriving too soon.
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M25 closed due to ‘police incident’ causing SEVERE delays

Posted on November 10, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The M25 near Heathrow Airport is closed due to a 'police incident'.
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Woman’s ‘hair pulled’ and substance sprayed in ‘racial assault’ at Bond Street

Posted on November 10, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
An unknown substance is alleged to have been sprayed at a family during a 'racially aggravated assault' at a London Underground station.
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Police officer ‘sent pensioner flying’ in fatal royal escort motorbike crash

Posted on November 10, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A police motorcyclist hit and killed a pensioner while driving over the speed limit through a red light as he escorted the Duchess of Edinburgh through London, a court has heard.
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President Trump threatens BBC with legal action over speech edit

Posted on November 10, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
BBC chairman Samir Shah has said the corporation would like to apologise for an “error of judgment” over the editing of a speech by Donald Trump for Panorama.
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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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