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Festive events in local town centres

Posted on November 14, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Look out for a Christmas event near you, with events planned across the borough’s town centres.
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Driver arrested after car smashes into central London restaurant and injures three

Posted on November 13, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
A driver has been arrested after a car crashed into a restaurant in central London, leaving three people injured.
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Kew’s magical Christmas light trail is London’s biggest and best

Posted on November 13, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Running since 2013 Christmas at Kew is now a fixture of London's festive calendar with the botanic gardens a stunning backdrop to seasonal sparkle
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Man stabbed London Charing Cross station staff in back when they turned away for help

Posted on November 13, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Jonathan Daniel stabbed a member of staff in the back at Charing Cross station.
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MAPPED: Full list of Post Office branches at risk of closing – is there one near you?

Posted on November 13, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Post Office revealed on Wednesday (November 13) 115 branches across the UK are at risk of closing - see which ones.
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Legendary actor Timothy West dies aged 90, family announces

Posted on November 13, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Beloved actor Timothy West, known for long stints in Coronation Street and EastEnders, has died peacefully in his sleep aged 90
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Three taken to hospital after car crashes into central London restaurant

Posted on November 13, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Three people have been taken to hospital after a crash in London.
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Post Office set to close 115 branches putting 1000s of jobs at risk

Posted on November 13, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Post Office is set to close 115 branches across the UK putting more than 1000 jobs at risk.
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Shocking footage from cleaner reveals just how dirty London Tube seats are

Posted on November 13, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
A cleaner has revealed just how dirty seats on the London Underground are in shocking footage.
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Star Wars film reclassified from U rating due to ‘overall intensity’ of violence

Posted on November 13, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Star Wars Episode VI: Return Of The Jedi was originally given a U rating by the BBFC in 1983 but now the body has changed the rating to PG.
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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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