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Russell Square Station London closed due to police incident

Posted on June 28, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
A busy central London train station has been closed, with a major police presence at the scene.
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HSBC and Virgin Money post updates on app and payment issues

Posted on June 28, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Major banks HSBC, Nationwide, Barclays and Virgin Money have posted updates about reported issues with mobile banking apps and delays in payments.
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Siblings raped and abused by dad in London Fire Brigade

Posted on June 28, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
A brother and sister who helped jail their dad Brian Doye decades after he raped and sexually abused them have spoken out.
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Just Stop Oil arrests of ‘key organisers’ made by police

Posted on June 28, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Police have arrested who they believe are key organisers of environmental protest group Just Stop Oil in east London.
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Northern Line commuter abused on London Underground

Posted on June 28, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
A woman who was kicked and verbally abused by a stranger on the London Underground Northern Line says other passengers did nothing to help.
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The picturesque London running route you need to try and why

Posted on June 28, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Dulwich Park isn't just for relaxing, it was recently named the most picturesque running route in London, find out why.
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Street party applications open soon for Car Free Day celebrations

Posted on June 28, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Hosting a street party on Car Free Day is FREE.  Applications are open from 15 July until 16 August.  Car Free Day brings communities together and helps reduce air pollution.
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New operator to begin takeover of EV charging points

Posted on June 28, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Changes to payment for some lamppost chargers will begin on 8 July The only change for users will be the app payment is made to.
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Applications open for fund to help voluntary sector organisations respond to Cost of Living crisis

Posted on June 28, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
£350,000 fund focused on projects supporting people directly affected by the Cost of Living crisis Grants awarded will be between £2,500 - £15,000 Fund helps keep people who need support warm and fed during winter and beyond
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Applications open for fund to help voluntary sector organisations respond to the cost-of-living crisis

Posted on June 28, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
£350,000 fund focused on projects supporting people directly affected by the cost of living crisis Grants awarded will be between £2,500 - £15,000
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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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