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Strictly viewers ‘won’t have seen anything like it’ amid surprise in final tonight

Posted on December 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Tonight's Strictly Come Dancing final is set to 'blow viewers away' as bosses plan a secret surprise for Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman's last live show
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Little Britain’s David Walliams ‘strongly denies’ inappropriate behaviour allegations

Posted on December 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Little Britain star and former BGT judge David Walliams 'strongly denies' allegations of inappropriate behaviour after being dropped by HarperCollins
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All the changes to London buses and underground services this Christmas

Posted on December 20, 2025 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
TfL has shared the full details of schedule changes to the London Underground and buses this Christmas and New Years.
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‘I stayed at a Tenerife hotel in a nature reserve – and it was a true paradise’

Posted on December 20, 2025 by charlotte.anderson@newsquest.co.uk | Charlotte Anderson
With nights now impossibly long and temperatures hitting freezing, catching some winter sun in Tenerife can make you feel like a different person.
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5 of the best Chinese takeaways in London you need to order from

Posted on December 20, 2025 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
From Gouqi London to Phoenix Palace, discover the best places for a Chinese takeaway around London according to Tripadvisor.
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David Walliams dropped by publisher who are taking wellbeing concerns ‘seriously’

Posted on December 19, 2025 by matthew.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Evans
David Walliams has been dropped by his publisher HarperCollins UK over wellbeing concerns.
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‘Drunken rage’ leaves one dead and three injured in Christmas Day car crash

Posted on December 19, 2025 by Joseph.Reaidi@newsquest.co.uk | Joseph Reaidi
A man has been convicted of murder after killing a man and injuring others in a “drunken rage” in Shaftesbury Avenue , central London, on Christmas Day.
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Britain’s best engineering feats – London Underground, Channel Tunnel and the Web

Posted on December 19, 2025 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
The top British feats of engineering and manufacturing include the London Underground, the Channel Tunnel – and the invention of the World Wide Web.
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Gail’s bakery divides public with ‘shameful’ decision to open on Christmas Day

Posted on December 19, 2025 by katie.collier@newsquest.co.uk | Katie Collier
Some Gail's bakeries will open on Christmas Day and customers can get a free mince pie for visiting.
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Forks at the ready and bosh – Big John is hosting a lavish feast to remember

Posted on December 19, 2025 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
The Instagram foodie, who rose to fame for eating Chinese takeaways, is putting new flavours to the test this Christmas by bringing the best of the Spanish and Great British festive food together.
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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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