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Asylum seeker groped girl, 17, on Central line near Oxford Circus

Posted on October 31, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
An asylum seeker has been jailed after groping a 17-year-old girl on the Central line in London.
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Walkers discontinues classic crisps after 50 years leaving fans ‘devastated’

Posted on October 31, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Walkers has discontinued its Snaps Spicy Tomato crisps, which were first launched in the UK back in 1975.
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Cadbury makes ‘difficult decision’ to discontinue a ‘delicious’ Dairy Milk range

Posted on October 31, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Cadbury has confirmed it has "taken the difficult decision" to discontinue its Dairy Milk Fruitier and Nuttier Trail Mix range.
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What is the Mountbatten Windsor Family and who are its members? All to know

Posted on October 31, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
In a statement, Buckingham Palace said: 'Prince Andrew will now be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor.'
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The ‘timeless’ London high street and neighbourhood named best in the UK

Posted on October 31, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
London's Wimbledon Village has been named the best high street and neighbourhood in the UK by Knight Frank. Here's why.
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Prince Andrew to lose ‘Prince’ title and will leave Royal Lodge in Windsor

Posted on October 30, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Prince Andrew will lose his 'Prince' title and will leave his home at the Royal Lodge in Windsor, Buckingham Palace has said.
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Partner of dog walker killed in west London triple stabbing tells of ‘heartbreak’

Posted on October 30, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The partner of a dog walker killed in a stabbing in west London has said she is “heartbroken” over his death.
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Disabled woman has 20-minute standoff with two ‘selfish’ mums over wheelchair space

Posted on October 30, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A disabled woman rowed with two 'selfish' mums for refusing to move their buggies to get her wheelchair on the bus.
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Critically endangered spider found for first time in 40 years in the UK

Posted on October 30, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A critically endangered spider has been rediscovered on the Isle of Wight.
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What food and drink items are banned from Vue, Odeon and Cineworld cinemas?

Posted on October 30, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
We all love a trip to the cinema but what food and drink items are banned from Vue, Odeon and Cineworld?
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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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