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Figures reveal shocking number of London firefighters injured on duty

Posted on January 19, 2026 by Wandsworth Times | News
London Fire Brigade staff injuries top 1,000 in three years, with rising cases linked to inadequate PPE, training, and staffing.
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Imagination Library selects Wandsworth to kick-off Dolly Parton’s 80th birthday celebrations

Posted on January 19, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
Chosen to kick-off the celebrations marking Dolly Parton’s 80th birthday, Wandsworth is at the forefront of the UK-wide celebrations delivered through Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library.
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Imagination Library selects Wandsworth to kick-off Dolly Parton’s 80th birthday celebrations

Posted on January 19, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
Chosen to kick-off the celebrations marking Dolly Parton’s 80th birthday, Wandsworth is at the forefront of the UK-wide celebrations delivered through Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library.
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Fans wish former GMB star Piers Morgan a ‘speedy recovery’ after latest health update

Posted on January 18, 2026 by Wandsworth Times | News
Fans have wished former Good Morning Britain star Piers Morgan a 'speedy recovery' following his latest health update
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Piers Morgan in hospital after tripping on a step in London hotel restaurant

Posted on January 18, 2026 by Joseph.Reaidi@newsquest.co.uk | Joseph Reaidi
Piers Morgan has been taken to hospital for treatment after he tripped on “a small step” in a London hotel restaurant.
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UPS driver ‘kidnapped at knifepoint’ by masked men in central London

Posted on January 18, 2026 by Joseph.Reaidi@newsquest.co.uk | Joseph Reaidi
A UPS driver was kidnapped at knife point while delivering packages near central London in Farringdon.
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EastEnders recasts character after 10 years as star joins soap following one-off ep

Posted on January 18, 2026 by Wandsworth Times | News
EastEnders confirms recast for Mark Fowler Jr as character returns to BBC soap after 10 years - see which star is heading to Walford
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14 arrested after man climbed Iranian embassy in London and removed flag

Posted on January 18, 2026 by ezekiel.bertrand@newsquest.co.uk | Ezekiel Bertrand
14 people were arrested and four officers were injured during a protest at the Embassy of Iran in London.
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BBC issues warning to The Apprentice after racist and sexist posts from contestant

Posted on January 18, 2026 by patrick.glover@newsquest.co.uk | Patrick Glover
The BBC has demanded the makers of The Apprentice tighten up the vetting process after racist and sexist posts were found on social media from a new candidate.
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UK travel company closes with all trips cancelled and no refunds – are you affected?

Posted on January 18, 2026 by patrick.glover@newsquest.co.uk | Patrick Glover
UK travel company Regen Central Ltd has ceased trading after entering liquidation, with all trips cancelled and no refunds - are you affected?
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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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