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BBC TV Licence fee set to rise above £180 next year

Posted on November 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Every household in the UK is legally required to have a TV licence in order to watch or record live TV, regardless of what channel it is on.
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Met Police officer who sent messages about sexual abuse of kids sacked

Posted on November 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A Met Police officer who sent messages about the sexual abuse of children has been sacked. 
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Grand Designs revisits ‘peaceful’ barn on a tight budget 6 years on

Posted on November 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Kevin McCloud revisits Greg and Georgie from Sevenoaks, who are building a peaceful barn in brand new Grand Designs on Channel 4.
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Wandsworth Civic Award 2025 winners announced 

Posted on November 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
The borough’s unsung heroes have been recognised for their tireless efforts on behalf of their local community at the Wandsworth Civic Awards ceremony.
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Wandsworth partners with local businesses to launch Safe Havens 

Posted on November 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council has worked with the Safer Business Network to establish the Safe Haven scheme as part of its ongoing commitment to tackle violence against women and girls and keep the borough one of London’s safest.
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Wandsworth partners with local businesses to launch Safe Havens 

Posted on November 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council has worked with the Safer Business Network to  establish the Safe Haven scheme as part of its ongoing commitment to tackle violence against women and girls and keep the borough one of London’s safest.  
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Wandsworth Civic Award 2025 winners announced 

Posted on November 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
The borough’s unsung heroes have been recognised for their tireless efforts on behalf of their local community at the Wandsworth Civic Awards ceremony. 
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Fascinating draft of iconic London Underground map on sale for £100k

Posted on November 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Harry Beck’s own annotated proof of the London Underground map - the working draft that changed how the world sees cities - is up for auction.
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Martin Lewis shares how to save on energy bills with 5-minute check to save hundreds

Posted on November 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Martin Lewis has shared his advice on how to save money on energy bills this winter with a 5-minute check that could save you hundreds.
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Airbnb to offer Wicked: For Good experience for 20 people with Cynthia Erivo

Posted on November 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Airbnb will be opening up Elphaba’s Retreat for just 20 people in the build-up for the release of Wicked: For Good, which includes a Cynthia Erivo meet-up
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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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