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Wandsworth Council celebrates having one of the lowest smoking rates in England

Posted on October 3, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth is leading the way towards a smokefree future.
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Commuters forced to evacuate busy London station at rush hour due to ’emergency’

Posted on October 2, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A major underground station in central London has been evacuated due to fire alert.
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Commuters forced to evacuate busy London station at rush hour due to ’emergency’

Posted on October 2, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A major underground station in central London has been evacuated due to fire alert.
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Major Robert Downey Jr. movie franchise ‘moving away’ from London

Posted on October 2, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The third Sherlock Holmes movie with Robert Downey Jr. is expected to take place in the US, in a move away from its iconic London location.
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Major Robert Downey Jr. movie franchise ‘moving away’ from London

Posted on October 2, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The third Sherlock Holmes movie with Robert Downey Jr. is expected to take place in the US, in a move away from its iconic London location.
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Green politician calls for Met Commissioner to resign after racism claim

Posted on October 2, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Green Party London Assembly member Zoë Garbett has called for Met Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley to resign after a BBC investigation revealed racism, misogyny and abuse among officers at Charing Cross Police Station.
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Green politician calls for Met Commissioner to resign after racism claim

Posted on October 2, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Green Party London Assembly member Zoë Garbett has called for Met Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley to resign after a BBC investigation revealed racism, misogyny and abuse among officers at Charing Cross Police Station.
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‘Suspicious package’ found with busy London station evacuated

Posted on October 2, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A package thought to be suspicious was found at a busy London train station, forcing it to be evacuated.
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‘Suspicious package’ found with busy London station evacuated

Posted on October 2, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A package thought to be suspicious was found at a busy London train station, forcing it to be evacuated.
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London school ranked the number one safest state school in England

Posted on October 2, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School in Bromley, London, has been named the safest state school in England.
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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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