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Person seriously injured after being hit by train affecting Euston routes

Posted on August 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A person has been taken to hospital with potentially “life-changing injuries” after being hit by a train near Bushey station, affecting London Euston lines.
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Daughter of Freddo creator says he’d ‘roll over in his grave’ due to its price

Posted on August 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Leonie Wadin, the daughter of Freddo creator Harry Melbourne, said he would "roll over in his grave" if he knew what the price of one was now
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Brits warned as tourist hotspot issued rare red health risk alert amid heatwave

Posted on August 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A rare red health alert has been issued for the Canary Islands as temperatures are set to surpass 39C.
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How long will the heatwave last as areas in UK set to boil in 36C highs

Posted on August 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A heatwave is on the cards across the UK this week as weather maps suggest temperatures could rise well into the 30Cs.
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Major service returns to M&S after 15 week hiatus following cyber attack

Posted on August 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
M&S's website said on Monday that click and collect had resumed for fashion, home and beauty products
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Hour-by-hour weather forecast as London to sizzle in fourth heatwave of the summer

Posted on August 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
London is set to see the fourth heatwave of the summer, with temperatures expected to peak in the mid-30s.
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‘Remarkable’ Blue Peter legend dies aged 92, BBC confirms

Posted on August 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Former editor of the hit BBC children's show Blue Peter, Biddy Baxter, has died at the age of 92, the broadcaster confirmed.
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Major disruption near London Euston station due to ’emergency services’ incident

Posted on August 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
An emergency services incident is causing major disruption to services near London Euston station.
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Guides help people with disabilities get out and about 

Posted on August 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
New free guides will make it easier for residents and visitors with disabilities to visit public buildings in Wandsworth, including libraries, leisure centres and entertainment venues.  
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Guides help people with disabilities get out and about 

Posted on August 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
New free guides will make it easier for residents and visitors with disabilities to visit public buildings in Wandsworth, including libraries, leisure centres and entertainment venues.  
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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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