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Person hit by train with London Victoria services cancelled

Posted on June 24, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
London Victoria trains have been cancelled after a person was hit on the tracks, with emergency services closing some rail lines. Live updates.
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Hercules packs a punch in big-hearted family show

Posted on June 24, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Disney's Hercules arrives on the London stage with flashy sets and a panto-style baddie in a high energy family show
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Shocking footage of van engulfed by flames outside King’s Cross station

Posted on June 24, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Footage from outside King's Cross station shows smoke rising from a van on fire today.
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More than a third of adults have already started budgeting for Christmas

Posted on June 24, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
More than a third of adults have already started budgeting for Christmas – despite it being six months away.
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LIVE updates as van in flames outside King’s Cross station

Posted on June 24, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A van is on fire outside King's Cross station today (June 24).
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South London county lines dealers ran heroin and crack cocaine to Cambridge

Posted on June 24, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Anthony Boyd has been jailed after he ran large quantities of drugs to Cambridge.
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Two men arrested after man stabbed to death outside west London prayer centre

Posted on June 24, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a fatal stabbing outside a prayer centre in Hanworth Road, Hounslow.
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‘Watch this space’: former EastEnders star hints at co-star’s return after death

Posted on June 24, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Will Vincent return to EastEnders? Former star Tamika Empson has hinted that Richard Blackwood could return despite his character being 'killed off'.
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Is it safe to travel to Turkey? Foreign Office shares advice for tourists

Posted on June 24, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Tensions in the Middle East region have caused tourists to ask if travel to Turkey is safe, due to it bordering some countries involved
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Iron Maiden to rock London Stadium – Here’s everything you need to know

Posted on June 24, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Iron Maiden are bringing their Run For Your Lives World Tour to the London Stadium this June, find out the door times, support acts, bag policy and more.
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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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