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EastEnders star battling chronic illness opens up about ‘mad’ and hellish flight

Posted on July 14, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
An EastEnders star battling a chronic condition has opened up about a "mad" and hellish flight which ruined her lovely holiday.
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Mitcham roads to close for two months for joint water and gas works

Posted on July 14, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
TfL has confirmed that Church Road and Lower Green West in Mitcham will be closed for two months from next week.
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All the family shows and activities this summer at Orchard Theatre Dartford

Posted on July 14, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Orchard Theatre has announced a full summer and autumn line-up of family-friendly shows, including The Lion King, Horrible Histories, Pirates Love Underpants, and Aladdin.
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Disruption ahead as escalator upgrades set to begin at Waterloo station

Posted on July 14, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
From August 3, Network Rail will begin escalator upgrades at London Waterloo’s Exit 2.
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Man arrested for alleged sexual assault ‘on set of EastEnders’

Posted on July 13, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A man in his 50s was reportedly arrested for alleged sexual assault on the set of the BBC soap EastEnders
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Jannik Sinner dethrones Carlos Alcaraz as Wimbledon tennis champion

Posted on July 13, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Revenge proved a dish best served on grass for Jannik Sinner as he put his Paris heartbreak behind him to claim a first Wimbledon title.
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‘Small plane crashes’ at London Southend Airport

Posted on July 13, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Emergency services have confirmed a small plane has crashed at Southend Airport this afternoon.
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‘Rare’ £2 London Underground coin for sale for £8,000

Posted on July 13, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A "rare" London Underground £2 coin has been listed on eBay by a seller based in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, for more than £8,000.
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All the new stations, extensions and lines planned for London transport network

Posted on July 13, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
TfL’s network spans hundreds of miles of track and records billions of passengers journeys every year – but it will soon be even bigger.
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William and Kate arrive at Wimbledon with George and Charlotte for men’s final

Posted on July 13, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Prince and Princess of Wales have arrived at Wimbledon for the men’s singles final with Prince George and Princess Charlotte.
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  • BBC legend warns ‘they’re going to mess it up’ as iconic show returns after 38 years October 27, 2026
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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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