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Hour-by-hour London weather as Storm Benjamin hits with rain and wind

Posted on October 23, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
As Storm Benjamin hits the UK, London has been issued with yellow warnings for rain and wind for most of the day.
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Claudia Winkleman’s full statement as she and Tess Daly announce Strictly exit

Posted on October 23, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Strictly Come Dancing presenting duo Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly will leave the BBC series.
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NHS urges Londoners to act early with new bowel cancer signs and screening campaign

Posted on October 23, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
NHS Launches major campaign in London to increase awareness of the symptoms of bowel cancer and increase bowel cancer screening
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FOURTH day of Northern line chaos as severe delays continue

Posted on October 23, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Northern line has now experienced severe delays for the fourth day in a row.
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LIVE travel updates as trains blocked as Storm Benjamin batters London

Posted on October 23, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Storm Benjamin is causing strong winds and travel disruptions in London today (October 23).
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Every line and station closure on the London Underground this weekend

Posted on October 23, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Check the London Underground, Overground and Elizabeth Line closures this weekend ( October 24 - 26) and don't be caught out.
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Are Jonathan Ross and Alan Carr related? Celebrity Traitors stars’ big secret

Posted on October 22, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Find out if BBC Celebrity Traitors stars Jonathan Ross and Alan Carr are related as TV presenters reveal big secret
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Iconic American rock band announces huge show at London’s Wembley Stadium

Posted on October 22, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Bon Jovi has announced a series of tour dates in the UK, including a one-night show at Wembley Stadium.
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Man ‘seen masturbating’ to women while on Thameslink train near London Bridge

Posted on October 22, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A man reportedly was masturbating while looking at woman on a Thameslink train at London Bridge.
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Firework blamed for fire that destroyed shed and damaged London home

Posted on October 22, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A firework is believed to have sparked a fire that damaged a semi-detached house and destroyed a garden shed in London.
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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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