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Dame Jilly Cooper’s books and TV shows including Rivals and Rutshire Chronicles

Posted on October 6, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Author Dame Jilly Cooper has died at the age of 88 - here is a list of all her books and TV shows, including information on how to read the Rutshire Chronicles in order.
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Who was Dame Jilly Cooper’s husband? Profile of publisher Leo Cooper

Posted on October 6, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
The author Dame Jilly Cooper has died at the age of 88. She was married to publisher Leo Cooper for much of her life
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Imam in hospital after being stabbed in ‘unprovoked’ west London attack

Posted on October 6, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
An imam at a west London mosque is in hospital after allegedly being stabbed in an unprovoked attack.
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When and why did Rivals author Jilly Cooper become a dame?

Posted on October 6, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Beginning as a journalist, Dame Jilly Cooper wrote several popular romance novels and is most famous for penning the Rutshire Chronicles.
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Author Dame Jilly Cooper dies aged 88

Posted on October 6, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Author Dame Jilly Cooper's children said her "unexpected death" came as a "complete shock"
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Walkers ‘sorry’ as it discontinues ‘moreish’ crisps that were fan favourite

Posted on October 6, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Walkers has confirmed its Max Pizza Hut Texan BBQ Crisps have been discontinued.
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Sainsbury’s and Argos hiring 19,000 workers ahead of the Christmas period

Posted on October 6, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Sainsbury's and Argos are looking to hire some 19,000 staff members to help handle the surge of shoppers expected over the festive period.
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The Met Office weather forecast for London this week as autumn hits

Posted on October 6, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Londoners can expect a largely settled spell of early autumn weather this week.
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LIVE as Underground line hit by SEVERE delays after ‘incident’ at station

Posted on October 6, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
There are severe delays on the Underground after an incident at a station. Live updates here.
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LIVE as Underground line hit by SEVERE delays after ‘incident’ at station

Posted on October 6, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
There are severe delays on the Underground after an incident at a station. Live updates here.
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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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