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More arrests bring total to 121 after violent disorder outside Downing Street

Posted on August 8, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Another 10 more arrests have been made following a violent disorder in Whitehall.
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From counter-protests to arrests – a round up of the ‘riots’ in London last night

Posted on August 8, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Last night, thousands gathered in Walthamstow for a counter-protest, while shops in Lewisham and North Finchley closed early as a precaution against potential riots.
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No more far-right protests planned in London

Posted on August 8, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Planned far-right disorder across the capital has so far largely failed to materialise – but can Londoners expect to see unrest in the days and weeks ahead?
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Shakespeare’s Globe evacuated as firework lands in middle of a packed audience

Posted on August 8, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Theatre audience at London's Shakespeare Globe was evacuated during a performance after a firework landed in the crowd.
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Find out when results are available for GCSEs in England and Wales

Posted on August 8, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Find out the exact dates when results for GCSEs will be available for millions of students in England and Wales.
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Full list of every London Underground station and line closed this weekend

Posted on August 8, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
Check the London Underground, Overground and Elizabeth Line services for the upcoming weekend and don't be caught out by any changes.
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Tell us about your community heroes

Posted on August 8, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Here’s a reminder that now is your chance to honour the unsung heroes in your life by nominating them for a Wandsworth Civic Awards. 
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Tell us about your community heroes

Posted on August 8, 2024 by Wandsworth Council
Here’s a reminder that now is your chance to honour the unsung heroes in your life by nominating them for a Wandsworth Civic Awards. 
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Man, 44, left with life changing injuries after being shot in leg in Brixton

Posted on August 7, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
A 44-year-old man has been left with potential life changing injuries after a shooting in Brixton.
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Man, 44, left with life changing injuries after being shot in leg in Brixton

Posted on August 7, 2024 by Wandsworth Times | News
A 44-year-old man has been left with potential life changing injuries after a shooting in Brixton.
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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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