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TfL to completely stop all bus services on Christmas Day

Posted on December 22, 2025 by poppy.huggett@newsquest.co.uk | Poppy Huggett
There will be no bus services in London on Christmas Day.
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RECAP after gas leak BLOCKS all lines and affects London trains

Posted on December 22, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A gas leak is affecting London trains this afternoon, blocking lines and closing a station until further notice.
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RECAP after Windrush line part suspended following ‘customer incident’

Posted on December 22, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Windrush line is part suspended this afternoon following a 'customer incident'.
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LIVE updates as Thameslink trains blocked due to vehicle crashing into bridge

Posted on December 22, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Thameslink trains have been disrupted with all lines blocked due to a crash today (December 22).
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I stayed at a London Heathrow hotel that completely changed how I see airport stays

Posted on December 22, 2025 by poppy.huggett@newsquest.co.uk | Poppy Huggett
I thought the night before a flight was just something to get through, until a stay at Hyatt Place turned it into a calm, comfortable start to the holiday itself.
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LIVE updates as trains and Underground hit by delays due to failure

Posted on December 22, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Trains and Underground are facing delays due to a points failure. Live updates here.
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London weather forecast shows a mostly dry Christmas Day with colder temperatures

Posted on December 22, 2025 by holly.brencher@newsquest.co.uk | Holly Brencher
Londoners can expect a mostly dry festive week with bright spells and falling temperatures, with cold mornings and crisp conditions forecast through Christmas and beyond.
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Call the Midwife two-part Christmas Special 2025: Full cast list and how to watch

Posted on December 22, 2025 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
BBC's Call the Midwife is airing a special two-part Christmas special for 2025, see the full cast list and how to watch.
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Unreleased Queen song that ‘no one has ever heard’ set to make public debut

Posted on December 22, 2025 by Macaully.Moffat@newsquest.co.uk | Macaully Moffat
Sir Brian May will unveil the unreleased track Not For Sale (Polar Bear) during a festive radio broadcast on Planet Rock.
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Works on Wandsworth Town station lifts and second entrance to start in 2026

Posted on December 22, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Network Rail and South Western Railway have announced they will start work in February 2026 to make Wandsworth Town station fully step-free with lifts and a modern second entrance with more ticket turnstiles.
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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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