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Two men arrested 24-year-old stabbed to death in Clapham knife fight

Posted on October 2, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Two men have been arrested after 24-year-old Dontae McLaren was stabbed to death in Clapham on Sunday.
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Girl, 14, ‘traumatised’ after suspected acid attack outside London school

Posted on October 2, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
The father of a 14-year-old girl has said his daughter is “traumatised” after being injured in a suspected acid attack outside a school in west London.
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Carshalton French bulldog left in ‘considerable pain’ from chemical and thermal burns

Posted on October 2, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
A woman from Carshalton has received a curfew as part of a community sentence after her French bulldog puppy suffered severe burns.
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‘No evidence of gun shot fired’ at black cab in Soho carrying Private Eye editor

Posted on October 2, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Police have said there is no evidence a gun was fired at a taxi carrying Private Eye editor Ian Hislop in central London.
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Person fighting for life after incident at busy south London underground station

Posted on October 2, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
A person is fighting for life in hospital after an incident at Fulham Broadway underground station.
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Woman in her 50s dies after tow truck hit-and-run crash in Brixton

Posted on October 2, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
A woman in her 50s has died after a hit-and-run crash in Brixton.
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Met Police officer due to go on trial over fatal shooting of Chris Kaba 

Posted on October 2, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
A Metropolitan Police marksman is due to go on trial later over the fatal shooting of Chris Kaba.
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Mother calls for TfL to ban e-bikes after her daughter died in battery fire

Posted on October 2, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
A mother has called for TfL to ban e-bikes in trains and stations after her daughter died in a battery fire.
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Helping young people with disabilities to live independently

Posted on October 2, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
It is important that new homes are built to fit the needs of residents. We have already finished work at two Supported Housing developments in Putney Vale and Tooting and have two more in the pipeline.
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Inclusive ballet school in spotlight for Black History 365

Posted on October 2, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Pointe Black ballet school is set to celebrate the Windrush generation in an inclusive showcase developed for Wandsworth Council’s Black History 365 programme.
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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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