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King Henry VIII and Queen Victoria have been immortalised – on chocolate coins

Posted on December 23, 2025 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
King Henry VIII and Queen Victoria have been immortalised – on a set of chocolate coins.
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Bayswater artwork showing two figures lying down confirmed as Banksy creation

Posted on December 23, 2025 by poppy.huggett@newsquest.co.uk | Poppy Huggett
Banksy has confirmed he is the artist behind an artwork of two figures that has appeared on the side of a building in Bayswater, London.
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Person dies after being hit by train with lines closed for major London station

Posted on December 23, 2025 by ben.gardner@newsquest.co.uk | Ben Gardner
A person has died after being hit by a train, with lines for a major London station closed and trains cancelled.
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EastEnders legend confesses why it was ‘strangely difficult’ to return after 14 years

Posted on December 23, 2025 by katie.collier@newsquest.co.uk | Katie Collier
Pam St Clement’s return to Albert Square as Pat Butcher wasn’t easy she said
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LIVE updates as train lines closed to major station by emergency incident

Posted on December 23, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Trains at a major London station are cancelled or delayed due to an emergency services incident. Live updates here.
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How to watch Jools Holland’s 2025 Annual Hootenanny (and the celebrities joining him)

Posted on December 23, 2025 by katie.collier@newsquest.co.uk | Katie Collier
Jools Holland will welcome in the New Year with the likes of Olivia Dean, Jessie J, Craig David, Ronnie Wood and Lulu - how to watch and the full lineup.
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TfL to completely stop all bus services on Christmas Day

Posted on December 22, 2025 by poppy.huggett@newsquest.co.uk | Poppy Huggett
There will be no bus services in London on Christmas Day.
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RECAP after gas leak BLOCKS all lines and affects London trains

Posted on December 22, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A gas leak is affecting London trains this afternoon, blocking lines and closing a station until further notice.
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RECAP after Windrush line part suspended following ‘customer incident’

Posted on December 22, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Windrush line is part suspended this afternoon following a 'customer incident'.
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LIVE updates as Thameslink trains blocked due to vehicle crashing into bridge

Posted on December 22, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Thameslink trains have been disrupted with all lines blocked due to a crash today (December 22).
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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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