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Andrew Mountbatten Windsor to be stripped of remaining honorary naval rank

Posted on November 2, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Defence Secretary has confirmed that Andrew Mountbatten Windsor will be stripped of his honorary rank of vice-admiral.
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Two British men arrested after mass stabbing on train to King’s Cross

Posted on November 2, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Two British men have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a mass stabbing on a train to London King's Cross.
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LIVE updates as two fighting for life after ‘horrific’ stabbing on train to London

Posted on November 2, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Two people are in a life-threatening condition after a mass stabbing on a train headed for London King's Cross.
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Toilet-spying pub landlord and child rapist among south Londoners jailed in October

Posted on November 2, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Our monthly round-up of the south London criminals sentenced to prison time - including a child rapist and a pub landlord who spied on punters in the toilet.
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Nine fighting for life in hospital after stabbing on train to London

Posted on November 2, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Nine people are fighting for their lives in hospital after being stabbed on a train to London in Huntingdon.
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Speeding London Uber driver avoids ban after he tells court ‘my car is all I have’

Posted on November 2, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Bugra Gumus avoided a driving ban after he told a court “my car is all I have”.
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The ‘wonderful’ and ‘impeccable’ Michelin starred pub in London you have to visit

Posted on November 2, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Harwood Arms in Walham Grove is a Michelin-starred pub in London that has been described as "impeccable".
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Two arrested after multiple people stabbed ‘on train from London’

Posted on November 1, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Multiple people have been injured after being stabbed on a train in Cambridgeshire.
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William and Kate move into new eight-bedroom mansion Forest Lodge with children

Posted on November 1, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
William and Kate have left Adelaide Cottage in Windsor’s Home Park and moved to the eight-bedroom mansion Forest Lodge, in Windsor Great Park.
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New Guinness brewery set for London with tours, tastings and rooftop dining

Posted on November 1, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Guinness Open Gate Brewery London opens on December 11 in Covent Garden’s Old Brewer’s Yard, featuring immersive tours, tastings, rooftop dining by chef Pip Lacey, and community events celebrating Guinness’s heritage and innovation.
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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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