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The ‘perfect’ Kent spot just an hour away named UK’s most beautiful hideaway

Posted on October 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Bedgebury Forest in Kent has been named among the UK’s most beautiful hideaways, and it's just an hour from London.
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I went to my first Thorpe Park Fright Night and it made me feel lightheaded

Posted on October 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Thorpe Park Fright Nights is a famous Halloween event at the theme park, and I tried it out for the first time in 2025
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Listening to Putney and Thamesfield: Council Leader meets with local residents

Posted on October 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Putney and Thamesfield residents joined us on Saturday 11 October to meet with Council Leader Simon Hogg at the latest community drop-in event, an open space for residents to share their views, ask questions, and discuss issues that matter most to them.
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Listening to Putney and Thamesfield: Council Leader meets with local residents

Posted on October 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Putney and Thamesfield residents joined us on Saturday 11 October to meet with Council Leader Simon Hogg at the latest community drop-in event, an open space for residents to share their views, ask questions, and discuss issues that matter most to them.
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Northern line part suspended after ‘casualty on track’

Posted on October 10, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Northern line is part suspended as a person has been reportedly by a train at Burnt Oak.
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Northern line part suspended after ‘casualty on track’

Posted on October 10, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Northern line is part suspended as a person has been reportedly by a train at Burnt Oak.
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Teen and man fighting for lives as four injured after horror five days across London

Posted on October 10, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
It has been a week of terror across London after four stabbings and two shooting incidents in the last five days this week.
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Teen and man fighting for lives as four injured after horror five days across London

Posted on October 10, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
It has been a week of terror across London after four stabbings and two shooting incidents in the last five days this week.
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The world’s 50 best bars have just been named for 2025 and four are in London

Posted on October 10, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Four bars in the capital have been named among the World's Top 50 for 2025 with Tayer + Elementary in Hoxton ranked as London's best
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Tickets are now on sale to see Cynthia Erivo’s one woman West End show

Posted on October 10, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Wicked star Cynthia Erivo is taking on the mammoth task of performing a one woman show taking all 23 roles in the Vampire thriller Dracula in the West End
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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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