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Leader’s statement – Manchester terror attack

Posted on October 2, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Leader of Wandsworth Council, Simon Hogg, has issued a statement following the devastating terror attack in Manchester today.
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Three-year-girl in hospital with severe injury after ‘dog attack’ in west London park

Posted on October 1, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A three-year-old child is in hospital with a severe leg injury after an alleged dog attack in west London.
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Fault on railway delays trains at major London station for HOURS

Posted on October 1, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Trains at a major London station are delayed for hours following a fault on the railway, with live updates here.
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Mum of four stabbed to death by husband in ‘brutal’ west London knife attack

Posted on October 1, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A mum of four children was stabbed to death by her husband in Ealing after having suffered “appalling domestic violence” at his hands.
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Sir Gary Oldman ‘very moved’ after receiving knighthood from Prince William

Posted on October 1, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
London-born actor, Sir Gary Oldman, felt "very moved" as he received his knighthood from Prince William.
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‘Spooky season at Phantom Peak makes for London’s weirdest Halloween night out’

Posted on October 1, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Phantom Peak has returned for the spooky season, transforming once again into one of London’s weirdest nights out.
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David Beckham earns bonus £26 million in record year for business empire

Posted on October 1, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Sir David Beckham has bagged a £26 million bonus payout from his media, fashion and sports empire following a record year of profits.
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Eerie footage shows mystery object falling from sky over London

Posted on October 1, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Footage shows the moment a mystery object falls from the sky over London in Croydon.
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Woman, 62, dies after e-bike ‘hit-and-run’ in west London

Posted on October 1, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A 62-year-old woman has died following an e-bike crash in west London.
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Lola Young cancels all gigs for ‘foreseeable future’ after collapsing on stage

Posted on October 1, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Singer Lola Young, from Croydon, has cancelled all future gigs after collapsing on stage.
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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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