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The most embarrassing things you should never do on the London Underground

Posted on April 6, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
From having your phone on loudspeaker to holding the Tube doors, these are the most embarrassing things you should never do on the London Underground.
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One dead after double stabbing near tube station in West London

Posted on April 5, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
One person has died and another been arrested on suspicion of murder after a double stabbing in Acton in West London.
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Road closed after fatal stabbing and arrest near West London tube station

Posted on April 5, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A road is closed near a West London Underground station in Acton following a fatal stabbing - live updates here.
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Historic south London pub to reopen after £1 million refurbishment

Posted on April 5, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Antelope pub in Tooting is set to reopen on April 11 after a £1 million refurbishment by Urban Pubs and Bars, restoring its historic features and adding a new dining room, outdoor bar, and updated menu.
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Hundreds gather in central London for protest against Trump administration

Posted on April 5, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Hundreds of protesters have gathered in central London as part of demonstrations against Donald Trump’s administration.
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Man and woman seriously injured after car crashes off road in Paddington police chase

Posted on April 5, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A man is fighting for his life - and a woman’s life physically changed - after their car crashed in Paddington.
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I went on the Thames Rocket Rebel and it was the wildest ride I’ve ever been on

Posted on April 5, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Thrill seekers should experience this exhilarating high-speed boat ride on the River Thames - which was certainly more than I bargained for.
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I went on the Thames Rocket Rebel and it was the wildest ride I’ve ever been on

Posted on April 5, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Thrill seekers should experience this exhilarating high-speed boat ride on the River Thames - which was certainly more than I bargained for.
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Tourists heartbroken after discovering iconic Abbey Road is ‘just a road’

Posted on April 5, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Tourists visiting Abbey Road, famed by The Beatles, have taken to Tripadvisor to complain that it's 'just a road'.
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Tourists heartbroken after discovering iconic Abbey Road is ‘just a road’

Posted on April 5, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Tourists visiting Abbey Road, famed by The Beatles, have taken to Tripadvisor to complain that it's 'just a road'.
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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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