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Seven injured across London after horrific stabbings and shooting in one week

Posted on November 9, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Seven people have been injured across London after five stabbings, a shooting and acts of violence in one week.
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Stabbing suspect and ‘child sex offender’ on Crimestoppers’ London most wanted

Posted on November 9, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Our monthly round-up of the Londoners on the Crimestoppers most wanted list.
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The ‘fantastic’ and ‘superb’ Sunday roast that’s been named the best in London

Posted on November 9, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Laundry Brixton has been named the best spot for a Sunday roast dinner in London. Find out why.
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Last chance to go to London Friends Experience as it’s set to close early 2026

Posted on November 8, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Friends Experience: The One in London, featuring recreated sets and props from the hit TV show, will close on January 4, 2026.
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‘I visited Liverpool Street’s wine bar with 500 bottles – every sip was worth it’

Posted on November 8, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
There are wine bars that pour, and then there’s Humble Grape Liverpool Street, which practically celebrates the stuff.
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Two south London Indian restaurants named among UK’s best

Posted on November 8, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Two south London restaurants have been named among the best in a brand-new national food guide.
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Butlin’s Christmas breaks for families from £41 just an hour from London

Posted on November 8, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Families looking for affordable Christmas fun just an hour from London need look no further than Butlin's.
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Man charged with theft of luggage from Gatwick Airport

Posted on November 8, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A 52-year-old man has been charged with the theft of luggage from Gatwick Airport.
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Davina McCall reveals breast cancer diagnosis which forced her to have surgery

Posted on November 8, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Davina McCall has revealed she had breast cancer and had to undergo surgery in October to have it removed.
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I went to bed on a train in London and woke up for a staycation in Edinburgh

Posted on November 8, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
I took an overnight sleeper train to Edinburgh for a magical three-day city break full of history and beautiful views.
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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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