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What is the Mountbatten Windsor Family and who are its members? All to know

Posted on October 31, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
In a statement, Buckingham Palace said: 'Prince Andrew will now be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor.'
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The ‘timeless’ London high street and neighbourhood named best in the UK

Posted on October 31, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
London's Wimbledon Village has been named the best high street and neighbourhood in the UK by Knight Frank. Here's why.
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Prince Andrew to lose ‘Prince’ title and will leave Royal Lodge in Windsor

Posted on October 30, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Prince Andrew will lose his 'Prince' title and will leave his home at the Royal Lodge in Windsor, Buckingham Palace has said.
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Partner of dog walker killed in west London triple stabbing tells of ‘heartbreak’

Posted on October 30, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The partner of a dog walker killed in a stabbing in west London has said she is “heartbroken” over his death.
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Disabled woman has 20-minute standoff with two ‘selfish’ mums over wheelchair space

Posted on October 30, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A disabled woman rowed with two 'selfish' mums for refusing to move their buggies to get her wheelchair on the bus.
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Critically endangered spider found for first time in 40 years in the UK

Posted on October 30, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A critically endangered spider has been rediscovered on the Isle of Wight.
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What food and drink items are banned from Vue, Odeon and Cineworld cinemas?

Posted on October 30, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
We all love a trip to the cinema but what food and drink items are banned from Vue, Odeon and Cineworld?
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Starbucks red cups and how to try the new ‘velvety smooth’ Christmas coffee first

Posted on October 30, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Starbucks is giving its Rewards customers a sneak peek at its Christmas menu, including a new velvety smooth Chocolatey Mousse Latte.
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Newsquest joins forces with local titles against ‘secret’ alcohol licensing plans

Posted on October 30, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Newsquest has joined forces with other local titles in England and Wales against the government's 'secret' alcohol licensing plans
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Virgin Trains to rival Eurostar with new services in Channel Tunnel ‘shake-up’

Posted on October 30, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Virgin Trains will launch international services via the Channel Tunnel as owner Sir Richard Branson pledges to “shake-up the cross-Channel route”.
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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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