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Former candidate to star in The Celebrity Apprentice Christmas shows – full line-up

Posted on November 5, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
See the full line-up for The Celebrity Apprentice Christmas specials in aid of BBC Children in Need, including Tom Skinner, Rob Rinder and more.
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Cycling forward: 116 new bikehangars coming to Wandsworth

Posted on November 5, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
In the next exciting phase of the bikehangar installation programme, which is already amongst the biggest in the UK, Wandsworth Council is proposing 116 new on-street bikehangars across the borough.  
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Cycling forward: 116 new bikehangars coming to Wandsworth

Posted on November 5, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
In the next exciting phase of the bikehangar installation programme, which is already amongst the biggest in the UK, Wandsworth Council is proposing 116 new on-street bikehangars across the borough.  
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Shocking 24 hours in London sees two ‘stabbings’ leave woman and teen in hospital

Posted on November 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A woman and 15-year-old boy are in hospital after two stabbings were reported in a shocking 24 hours in London.
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Police give major update on investigation into mass stabbing on London-bound train

Posted on November 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The British Transport Police has provided a major update following a mass stabbing on a London-bound train.
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‘We help domestic abuse victims get control of their money – and their lives’

Posted on November 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Victims of domestic abuse who face mounting debts and can’t pay their bills are getting a helping hand to learn how to manage their budget from charity Crosslight.
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‘Britain’s richest man’, Gopichand Hinduja, has died at the age of 85

Posted on November 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Gopichand Hinduja, otherwise known as 'Britain's richest man', has died at the age of 85.
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DWP sends out millions of Winter Fuel Payment letters for payments of up to £300

Posted on November 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The DWP has sent out letters to millions of people due to get up to £300 Winter Fuel Payment this month and next.
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Martin Lewis reassures worried victims of car finance mis-selling in new update

Posted on November 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Ahead of his ITV show returning tonight Martin Lewis has reassured victims of car finance mis-selling about what will happen if they make a claim for compensation.
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Huge Inbetweeners star breaks silence on potential return of beloved series

Posted on November 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
James Buckley has spoken out after the news that The Inbetweeners could make a return to screens after a new deal unlocked the title rights.
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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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