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LIVE updates as trespasser delays Overground and Southern trains for hours

Posted on January 26, 2026 by Wandsworth Times | News
There are rail disruptions on the Overground, Southern and Gatwick Express services due to a trespasser. Follow our blog for live updates.
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What time do Harry Styles tickets go on sale today? All the info for presale

Posted on January 26, 2026 by Macaully.Moffat@newsquest.co.uk | Macaully Moffat
Presale tickets for Harry Styles' 2026 Together, Together tour go on sale today (January 26) and tomorrow (January 27).
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Yellow weather warning issued as London braces for heavy rain

Posted on January 26, 2026 by poppy.huggett@newsquest.co.uk | Poppy Huggett
People are being warned to prepare for potential disruption as heavy rain is set to sweep across the city.
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The two north London boroughs among the worst for employment in the capital

Posted on January 26, 2026 by Wandsworth Times | News
Haringey and Islington see one of London’s biggest drops in people in payroll employment, with 4,625 fewer workers in 2025, ONS and WageSight data reveals.
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Victoria Beckham reunites with Spice Girls to celebrate Emma Bunton’s 50th

Posted on January 25, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
Victoria Beckham has reunited with fellow Spice Girls to celebrate the 50th birthday of Emma Bunton.
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The tucked away Tudor gem where Oscar-tipped Hamnet was filmed

Posted on January 25, 2026 by bridget.galton@newsquest.co.uk | Bridget Galton
Oscar-tipped Hamnet was shot at various UK locations in 2024 including the historic Charterhouse in Clerkenwell which doubled as Shakespeare's lodgings
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Inside the London borough rapidly turning into the ‘new Chinatown’

Posted on January 25, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
A London borough is being branded the 'new Chinatown' following a rise in Chinese people who are flocking to buy there.
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The London walk that takes you past some of the city’s most stunning scenery

Posted on January 25, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
The Wandle Trail walking route takes you through some of London's most stunning scenery.
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Explore the maths of Shakespeare’s world and try code-breaking

Posted on January 25, 2026 by Wandsworth Times | News
A talk titled The Maths Of Shakespeare's London will be held at MathsWorld, a stone's throw from The Globe Theatre in Southwark on January 29
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The £85k‑a‑year job offer from an ‘Ultra‑Rich’ woman that’s turning heads

Posted on January 24, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
A wealthy woman is advertising for a personal assistant with a difference - and offering a salary of £85,000-a-year.
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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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