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Met Police officer charged with multiple sex offences including rape

Posted on April 8, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A serving Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with a string of sex offences, including four counts of rape.
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Full list of all the Post Office branches set to be offloaded in the UK

Posted on April 8, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Post Office is offloading 108 crown branches, which are currently directly owned and run by the company. Here is the full list of sites affected.
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Global flagship store dedicated to trading cards to open on Regent Street

Posted on April 8, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Fanatics Collectibles is opening its first global flagship trading card store on Regent Street, London, on April 25, featuring events, rare cards, and more.
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Post Office to offload 108 branches putting around 1,000 jobs at risk

Posted on April 8, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The Post Office is set to offload its last remaining directly owned branches, putting around 1,000 workers at risk.
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Gang convicted of supplying nearly half a tonne of cocaine across London

Posted on April 8, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A drug gang has been convicted of supplying nearly half a tonne of cocaine.
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Man taken to hospital with ‘serious’ head injuries after assault in Streatham

Posted on April 8, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A man is in critical condition after a serious assault in Streatham.
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EastEnders killer to make shock return and wreak havoc in Walford next week

Posted on April 8, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
An EastEnders killer who terrorised Albert Square is to make a shock return to the BBC soap opera next week.
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New Mission Impossible trailer makes huge mistake at London landmark

Posted on April 8, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Londoners have spotted a big error in the new trailer for Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning.
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Baby girl becomes first child in the UK born from a womb transplant

Posted on April 8, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
A baby girl called Amy has become the first child to be born from a womb transplant in the UK.
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Hundreds of students compete in contest aimed at filling skills gap

Posted on April 8, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Hundreds of students have been battling it out in World Skills UK competitions, aimed at filling the gap in London’s workforce.
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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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