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LIVE as incident causes major delays across several London Underground lines

Posted on April 14, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A customer incident at Uxbridge is causing major delays across several London Underground lines.
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What to do if your parcel goes missing with Royal Mail and claim up to £750

Posted on April 14, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
If your Royal Mail parcel has gone missing then you can claim compensation up to £750 for the value of the item.
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Cyclist fighting for life after crash with van on busy central London street

Posted on April 14, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A cyclist is in a life-threatening condition after a crash with a van in central London.
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Mix of cloud, sunshine and rain forecasted in London as Easter approaches

Posted on April 14, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Met Office has forecasted cloud, sunshine, and light rain in London from April 14–20, with highs of 18C and cooler, wetter weather expected on Easter Sunday.
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The boroughs where the housing waiting list could take more than 100 years to clear

Posted on April 14, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The waiting list for a family-sized social rented home in some London boroughs would now take over a century to clear completely at the current rate of progress, new research has found.
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Brexit protestor Steve Bray cleared of wrongdoing outside Parliament

Posted on April 14, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
An activist called Steve Bray has been cleared of flouting a police ban outside Parliament.
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Can you track Royal Mail first class post? All to know about the service

Posted on April 14, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Royal Mail is delivered to millions of homes across the country every day, but not all parcels can be tracked. Here is all you need to know.
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EastEnders legend teases ‘very final’ exit after 32 years with mystery character

Posted on April 14, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
EastEnders legend Natalie Cassidy has teased Sonia Fowler's 'very final' exit after 32 years on the BBC soap including a mystery character.
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Upstairs, Downstairs star Jean Marsh has died at the age of 90

Posted on April 14, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
British actress Jean Marsh, known for role as Rose Buck in Upstairs, Downstairs, has died at the age of 90
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Tooting Bec Lido reopens for the summer

Posted on April 14, 2025 by Wandsworth Council
Tooting Bec Lido, the UK’s largest freshwater swimming pool, will reopen to the public for the summer season on Thursday 17 April.
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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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