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‘Pregnant’ woman among two sent to hospital after crash in Lambeth

Posted on June 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A pregnant woman is said to be among the two in hospital following a crash in Lambeth.
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LIVE travel updates amid crash on Dartford Crossing and Overground delays

Posted on June 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A crash on the Dartford Crossing has left heavy delays and traffic. Live updates here.
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Londoners can now reach the seaside for under £5

Posted on June 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
FlixBus has launched a twice-daily London to Brighton service with fares from £4.49, free Wi-Fi, and charging points—plus new Cambridge and Gatwick routes this summer.
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Full list of all the London Underground line and station closures this weekend

Posted on June 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Check the London Underground, Overground and Elizabeth Line closures this weekend (June 13 - 15) and don't be caught out.
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It’s National Cycling Week – Try a cargo bike for free

Posted on June 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth residents and businesses can rent electric cargo bikes across the borough for as little as £5 per hour – with a free first ride to help people give it a go. This is thanks to our partnership with OurBike.
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It’s National Cycling Week – Try a cargo bike for free

Posted on June 12, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth residents and businesses can rent electric cargo bikes across the borough for as little as £5 per hour – with a free first ride to help people give it a go. This is thanks to our partnership with OurBike.
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I went to London Zoo after dark – here’s what the animals get up to at night

Posted on June 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Zoo Nights are back where my friend and I had a chance to see endangered animals up and close after hours at London Zoo.
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Major road near Downing Street cordoned by police due to abandoned vehicle

Posted on June 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Police have cordoned off Whitehall due to an abandoned vehicle near Downing Street.
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Over 65s issued weather warning and urged to stay indoors over next two days

Posted on June 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The UK has declared the first official heat warning of the year so far - with 30C temperatures expected.
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Man in hospital after coach crash near the Houses of Parliament

Posted on June 11, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A man is in hospital after a crash on Abingdon Street, near the Houses of Parliament.
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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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