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Loveable star of new Paddington musical revealed as previews get underway

Posted on November 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Producers of the hotly anticipated new Paddington musical have revealed who is bringing the famous bear to life on stage.
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‘Hero’ train crew member who protected passengers during mass stabbing named

Posted on November 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Samir Zitouni , known as Sam, was working onboard the London North Eastern Railway (LNER) train from Doncaster to London when the attack happened
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Hero rail worker who saved lives on London train stabbing named for first time

Posted on November 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A “heroic” crew member who was seriously injured in a mass stabbing on a train to London has been pictured for the first time.
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EastEnders actress who left soap in scandalous storyline could return very soon

Posted on November 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
An EastEnders star who scandalously left the BBC show after eight years could return to the soap opera very, very soon.
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Christmas stamp designs for Royal Mail this year, as first class stamp now £1.70

Posted on November 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
This year's Royal Mail Christmas stamps have gone on sale, featuring scenes of the Nativity, as for the first festive season first class stamps hit £1.70
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Aldi to open 16 new stores across the UK before Christmas 2025 – see the full list

Posted on November 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Aldi will open 16 new stores across the UK before Christmas this year and it has launched a Christmas recruitment drive to help with the busy time of year.
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UK households urged to use simple 65p hack to reduce condensation on a budget

Posted on November 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
UK households are being urged to use this simple 65p hack to reduce condensation overnight if you are on a budget
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Sir David Beckham to receive knighthood today at Windsor Castle

Posted on November 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Football star, Sir David Beckham, is to receive a knighthood today at Windsor Castle.
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November Cabinet update 

Posted on November 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council’s Cabinet reaffirmed its commitment to investing in the long-term future of its housing stock, froze parking charges, and invested in Wandsworth’s long-term growth opportunities.
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Wandsworth residents can access free grit to use if cold snap arrives

Posted on November 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth residents are once again being offered free bags of grit and rock salt as part of the Council’s annual winter initiative to tackle snow and ice.
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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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