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London man who travelled to Syria ‘for martyrdrom’ in terrorist group jailed

Posted on October 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A man formerly from West London has been jailed after travelling to Syria to fight for a terrorist group.
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Manhunt continues as asylum seeker freed from jail boards train for London

Posted on October 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A manhunt is underway for an asylum seeker and sex offender accidentally freed from jail after he boarded a train for London. Live updates here.
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LIVE manhunt as asylum seeker freed from jail boards train for London

Posted on October 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A manhunt is underway for an asylum seeker and sex offender accidentally freed from jail after he boarded a train for London. Live updates here.
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NCA most wanted in London including drug smugglers and banker

Posted on October 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Our round-up of the National Crime Agency's most wanted men with links to London.
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The market town just 30 minutes from London named ‘most perfect’ in Britain

Posted on October 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Beaconsfield in Buckinghamshire, just 30 minutes from London, has been named the most perfect town in Britain. Here's why.
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The ‘quintessential’ village a drive from London with a ‘strong community spirit’

Posted on October 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Barkway is a small village in Hertfordshire that has been described as having a “strong community spirit”.
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The market town just 30 minutes from London named ‘most perfect’ in Britain

Posted on October 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Beaconsfield in Buckinghamshire, just 30 minutes from London, has been named the most perfect town in Britain. Here's why.
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The ‘quintessential’ village a drive from London with a ‘strong community spirit’

Posted on October 25, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Barkway is a small village in Hertfordshire that has been described as having a “strong community spirit”.
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All the South Western trains to and from Waterloo cancelled this weekend

Posted on October 24, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Several South Western trains to and from Waterloo will be cancelled, diverted, and replaced by buses this weekend.
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All the South Western trains to and from Waterloo cancelled this weekend

Posted on October 24, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Several South Western trains to and from Waterloo will be cancelled, diverted, and replaced by buses this weekend.
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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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