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‘Remarkable’ Blue Peter legend dies aged 92, BBC confirms

Posted on August 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Former editor of the hit BBC children's show Blue Peter, Biddy Baxter, has died at the age of 92, the broadcaster confirmed.
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Major disruption near London Euston station due to ’emergency services’ incident

Posted on August 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
An emergency services incident is causing major disruption to services near London Euston station.
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Guides help people with disabilities get out and about 

Posted on August 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
New free guides will make it easier for residents and visitors with disabilities to visit public buildings in Wandsworth, including libraries, leisure centres and entertainment venues.  
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Guides help people with disabilities get out and about 

Posted on August 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
New free guides will make it easier for residents and visitors with disabilities to visit public buildings in Wandsworth, including libraries, leisure centres and entertainment venues.  
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More than 450 people arrested at Palestine Action demonstration

Posted on August 10, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
More than 400 people have been arrested by the Metropolitan Police on suspicion of showing support for Palestine Action.
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Urgent ‘do not travel’ warning issued for London King’s Cross train services

Posted on August 10, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
An urgent “do not travel” warning has been issued for some services to and from London King's Cross station.
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Learn about your child’s mental health at an NHS family fun day

Posted on August 10, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A Saturday ‘family fun day’ to promote mental health and wellbeing for children is being held in South Tottenham by the NHS.
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This Roblox game lets you live your TfL driver dreams in Croydon

Posted on August 10, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Did you know you can drive a 109 from Thornton Heath to Croydon Town Centre without ever leaving your bedroom?
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The ‘spectacular’ Michelin star London restaurant loved by a Hollywood A-lister

Posted on August 10, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Star of Fantastic Four and Stranger Things, Joseph Quinn, has shared what his favourite restaurant in London is.
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National Crime Agency’s most wanted list in London including holiday fraduster

Posted on August 10, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Seven men are on the National Crime Agency's most wanted list suspected of crimes committed 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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