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The Halloween events coming to one London high street

Posted on October 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Kensington High Street will host Halloween festivities from October 24–31, featuring a costumed dog parade, Holland Park shows, haunted house tours, and family trails.
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South London minor injuries unit won’t close – but future still uncertain

Posted on October 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A South London hospital’s minor injuries unit is not going to close as locals feared, but its future is still uncertain.
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The ‘intriguing’ town 30 minutes from London among the best places to live

Posted on October 4, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Royston in Hertfordshire, just 30 minutes from London, has been named one of the best places to live. Find out why.
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Hollywood star to play evil president as The Hunger Games hits London stage

Posted on October 3, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Hollywood legend John Malkovich will play President Snow on screen when The Hunger Games On Stage premieres at the brand new Troubadour Theatre in Canary Wharf.
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Why is it called Storm Amy and when the Met Office says it will hit the UK

Posted on October 3, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Met Office has named Storm Amy. Find out when the storm will hit and why it's called Amy.
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Brits have revealed where they’d like AI to take control of their lives

Posted on October 3, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Brits would like AI to take control of doing the weekly shop, planning meals – and sending birthday messages.
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Troy Deeney is eyeing up a move to MasterChef or The Great British Bake Off

Posted on October 3, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Troy Deeney is eyeing up a move to MasterChef or The Great British Bake Off after getting a taste of reality TV.
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Mesmerising image of 3.2 billion characters to show our genetic make up

Posted on October 3, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
This mesmerising image is scrolling through 3.2 billion characters – showing our genetic make-up.
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Yellow warning in place for wind in London as Storm Amy hits

Posted on October 3, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
As Storm Amy hits the UK, a yellow weather warning has been issued for wind across London tomorrow.
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Manchester synagogue victim believed to have been shot by police

Posted on October 3, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Greater Manchester Police Chief Constable Sir Stephen Watson said one of the victims died after apparently being injured by a police gunshot.
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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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