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Adorable capybaras moved into brand-new spa-inspired pad at London Zoo

Posted on November 21, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
London Zoo has opened a luxurious new spa-inspired habitat for capybara siblings Gizmo and Kiwi, complete with heated pools, mud wallows, and climate-controlled relaxation zones for the world’s largest rodents.
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Major road in Brentwood hit by heavy traffic after crash

Posted on November 21, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A major road near Brentwood is partially closed after a crash, with heavy traffic building. Live updates here.
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Get into the festive spirit with a Christmas visit to Charles Dickens’ home

Posted on November 21, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The former home of Charles Dickens is decked out for the festive season with events and exhibitions to get visitors into the spirit of his famous book A Christmas Carol
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Discover 4 of the best ice rinks to spin and skate on this winter across London

Posted on November 21, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
From Battersea Power Station to Hampton Court Palace, these are the best ice rinks to visit this winter in London for 2025.
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Wandsworth care leaver shares her journey of ‘growth, learning and finding her voice’ for National Care Leavers Month

Posted on November 21, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
This November, Wandsworth Council joins organisations across the country in celebrating National Care Leavers Month, a month dedicated to recognising care-experienced individuals, amplifying their voices, and championing their success.
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Wandsworth Council and Battersea Power Station mark next chapter with new council homes partnership

Posted on November 21, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council and Battersea Power Station are working in partnership to build 200 new high quality council homes as part of the development’s 42-acre masterplan. 
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Wandsworth Council and Battersea Power Station mark next chapter with new council homes partnership

Posted on November 21, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council and Battersea Power Station are working in partnership to build 200 new high quality council homes as part of the development’s 42-acre masterplan. 
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Wandsworth care leaver shares her journey of “growth, learning and finding her voice” for National Care Leavers Month

Posted on November 21, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
This November, Wandsworth Council joins organisations across the country in celebrating National Care Leavers Month, a month dedicated to recognising care-experienced individuals, amplifying their voices, and championing their success.
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Man dies after surgeons carry out kidney transplant when he wasn’t fit for one

Posted on November 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A 67-year-old man died in St George's hospital after surgeons carried out a kidney transplant when he wasn’t fit to undergo one.
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Stone Roses bassist and music legend Gary ‘Mani’ Mounfield dies aged 63

Posted on November 20, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Gary 'Mani' Mounfield has died at the age of 63, his family have confirmed.
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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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