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Joy as Wandsworth Council helps residents to buy homes

Posted on May 16, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth council tenants that are interested in buying a property can be offered assistance through a means tested grant to support their purchase.
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Man from Sydenham charged with starting fire at Keir Starmer’s house

Posted on May 15, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A man has been charged with starting a fire at a house belonging to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer.
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Reasonable force used in mistaken arrest of Sex Education actor, watchdog finds

Posted on May 15, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The police watchdog said the use of force to arrest actor Reece Richards after he was mistaken for a suspect was "reasonable".
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Search to find two teenagers after kittens tortured and killed in London

Posted on May 15, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Police have released CCTV footage of two teenagers they want to speak to after a pair of kittens were tortured and killed in west London.
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London Ambulance Service records fastest response times in two years

Posted on May 15, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The London Ambulance Service recorded its fastest emergency response times in years this April, thanks to staff increases, hospital coordination, and innovative triage strategies.
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Thug who pushed teen off balcony after she rejected his advances loses his appeal

Posted on May 15, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Yusef Ali who threw an 18-year-old girl over a fourth-floor balcony has lost an appeal against his sentence.
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Investigation launched as seven people escape house fire in Streatham

Posted on May 15, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Seven people have escaped a house fire in Streatham, where part of a loft was alight.
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EastEnders’ new star has a very famous mum who has appeared on the soap before

Posted on May 15, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Actor Max Murray joined the cast of the BBC soap EastEnders as the role of Joel Marshall, but did you know he has a famous mum?
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Freeview works to leave households in these areas with black or flickering TV screens

Posted on May 15, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Freeview is carrying out planned engineering works from May 12, which could leave households with black or flickering TV screens - see the areas affected.
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Full list of all the London Underground line closures this weekend

Posted on May 15, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Check the London Underground, Overground and Elizabeth Line closures this weekend (May 16 to May 18) and don't be caught out.
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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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