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Major disruption at busy London station after person hit by train

Posted on April 16, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A person has been hit by a train near London St Pancras.
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Four stabbed with one dead in HORROR 42 hours across London

Posted on April 16, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A horror 42 hours across London has seen four people stabbed with one of the victims left dead.
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Investigation into death of passenger hit by train at Tube station

Posted on April 16, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
An investigation has been launched into the death of a passenger who fell onto Tube tracks and was hit by a train at Ickenham station.
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Burglars used Grindr to meet London victims at home before stealing from them

Posted on April 16, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Police are urging potential victims to come forward after a series of burglaries, thefts, and frauds across London.
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Is Spotify down? Users report outage on the app and website

Posted on April 16, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Users of the music streaming service, Spotify, are sharing that they are facing issues with the app and website.
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Tommy Robinson loses appeal despite claiming ‘prison is making him ill’

Posted on April 16, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Tommy Robinson has lost an appeal against his 18-month sentence for the civil offence of contempt of court at the Court of Appeal.
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ITV bosses to axe popular channel ITVBe in huge summer shake-up

Posted on April 16, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
ITVBe – known for showing reality TV series such as The Only Way is Essex and The Real Housewives – will be axed by ITV this June.
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Supreme Court rules legal definition of woman relates to ‘biological woman’

Posted on April 16, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The definition of a woman and sex in the Equality Act relates to “a biological woman and biological sex”, the Supreme Court has ruled today (April 16).
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Kevin McCloud revisits ‘unapologetically modern’ home in new Grand Designs

Posted on April 16, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
New Grand Designs sees Kevin McCloud revisit an 'unapologetically modern' bright red home in London.
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Who left Celebrity Big Brother last night? Second star evicted from ITV series

Posted on April 16, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
See who was evicted from the Celebrity Big Brother house last night (April 15) as Trisha Goddard, Patsy Palmer and Jack P Shepherd were nominated.
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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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