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‘Is HMP Wandsworth fit for purpose?’ after accidental prisoner release

Posted on November 5, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Questions have arisen whether HMP Wandsworth is fit for purpose following a mistaken release of a an Algerian prisoner.
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Person fighting for life after being hit by train on busy London station line

Posted on November 5, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A person is fighting for life after being hit by a train, causing major disruption to several London King Cross services.
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Sky discontinues TV product after just 2 years and users can claim £290 refund

Posted on November 5, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Sky is offering customers a refund of up to £290 after announcing Sky Live has been discontinued, and will stop working on December 4 - how to claim.
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Mum issues passport warning after son barred from flight due to sticker mark

Posted on November 5, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Meghan Law was due to fly with Qatar Airways to Phuket, Thailand, for a two-week holiday with her two children in October
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Person hit by train causing MAJOR disruption on busy London station line

Posted on November 5, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A person has been hit by a train, causing major disruption to several London Kings Cross station services.
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LIVE updates as Algerian man mistakenly released from south London prison

Posted on November 5, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
An Algerian man has been accidentally released from HMP Wandsworth. Follow our blog for live updates.
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Manhunt begins as Algerian man accidentally released from south London prison

Posted on November 5, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A manhunt has begun after an Algerian man has been accidentally released from HMP Wandsworth
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Former candidate to star in The Celebrity Apprentice Christmas shows – full line-up

Posted on November 5, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
See the full line-up for The Celebrity Apprentice Christmas specials in aid of BBC Children in Need, including Tom Skinner, Rob Rinder and more.
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Cycling forward: 116 new bikehangars coming to Wandsworth

Posted on November 5, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
In the next exciting phase of the bikehangar installation programme, which is already amongst the biggest in the UK, Wandsworth Council is proposing 116 new on-street bikehangars across the borough.  
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Cycling forward: 116 new bikehangars coming to Wandsworth

Posted on November 5, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
In the next exciting phase of the bikehangar installation programme, which is already amongst the biggest in the UK, Wandsworth Council is proposing 116 new on-street bikehangars across the borough.  
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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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