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Step into the worlds of iconic Pixar characters at new attraction

Posted on November 10, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Wembley in London will see the opening of a huge new interactive exhibition dedicated to the worlds of Pixar movies from Toy Story to Cars and Monsters Inc
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LIVE updates amid ‘DO NOT TRAVEL’ warning for trains at major London station

Posted on November 10, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Customers are being told "do not travel" on trains from a major London station amid a swathe of cancellations and delays. Live updates here.
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Former BBC DJ bailed after appearing in court charged with rape

Posted on November 10, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Former BBC Radio One DJ Tim Westwood has been granted conditional bail after appearing in court charged with rape and sexual assault.
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The Southern trains travelling through Croydon cancelled this week

Posted on November 10, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Several Southern trains in the Croydon area will be cancelled, diverted, or replaced by buses this week.
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EastEnders confirms huge star is returning to BBC soap this year

Posted on November 10, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The BBC has confirmed that Sam Mitchell, played by Kim Medcalf, will be returning to EastEnders this year.
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RECAP after electricity failure disrupts train services at London Victoria

Posted on November 10, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Southern and Gatwick Express services have now begun to run as scheduled after being hit with disruptions this morning following an electricity failure, affecting stations between Clapham Junction and London Victoria.
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Co-op to open 51 new and transformed UK stores before Christmas – the full list

Posted on November 10, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Co-op is set to open 51 new and transformed stores across the UK before Christmas - see the full list.
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London-bound South Western trains to Waterloo disrupted after police incident

Posted on November 9, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
South Western trains to London Waterloo will be disrupted for hours after a police incident in Basingstoke.
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Seven injured across London after horrific stabbings and shooting in one week

Posted on November 9, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Seven people have been injured across London after five stabbings, a shooting and acts of violence in one week.
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Stabbing suspect and ‘child sex offender’ on Crimestoppers’ London most wanted

Posted on November 9, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Our monthly round-up of the Londoners on the Crimestoppers most wanted list.
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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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