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Man taken to hospital after being stabbed during fight in Tooting

Posted on May 28, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A man has been taken to hospital after a stabbing during the middle of the night in Tooting.
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Celebs share how they plan to remember loved ones this Celebration Day

Posted on May 28, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Lindsey Burrow, wife of rugby league legend Rob Burrow, planted wildflowers today at the National Trust’s Quarry Bank to mark Celebration Day this Monday (May 26). 
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More than half of campers sleep better to the soothing sounds of nature

Posted on May 28, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
More than half of campers say the sounds of the outdoors help them get a better night’s sleep than if they were in their own bed.
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Person dies after being hit by train near Barnes station

Posted on May 28, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A person has died after being hit by a train near Barnes
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Italian Kinder chocolate shoppers are ‘looking for everywhere’ now on UK shelves

Posted on May 28, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Popular chocolate treat Kinder Country, known as Kinder Cereali in Italy, is now on sale in the UK at Sainsbury’s.
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LIVE as emergency services close train lines due to ‘incident’ in Barnes

Posted on May 28, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Trains from Clapham Junction are cancelled due to an emergency incident at Putney, with no service to many stations. Live updates here.
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Warning issued to Londoners as two people die after taking ‘blue pills’

Posted on May 28, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Ealing Council has issued a warning to Londoners as two people have died after taking 'blue pills'.
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I joined Met police on a boot sale raid and was shocked by amount of stolen goods

Posted on May 28, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Old Bexley and Sidcup MP Louie French joined police in a boot sale raid that uncovered £500,000 worth of stolen tools. He’s calling for tougher laws to fight growing tool theft.
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New Mayor of Wandsworth backs three local charities making a big difference

Posted on May 28, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
The newly appointed Mayor of Wandsworth, Jeremy Ambache, has proudly announced his chosen inspiring local charities for the 2025 mayoral year: Wandsworth Welcomes Refugees, Wandsworth Oasis, and Mindworks UK.
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New Mayor of Wandsworth backs three local charities making a big difference

Posted on May 28, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
The newly appointed Mayor of Wandsworth, Jeremy Ambache, has proudly announced his chosen inspiring local charities for the 2025 mayoral year: Wandsworth Welcomes Refugees, Wandsworth Oasis, and Mindworks UK.
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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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