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Inside the ‘gutsy’ and ‘cosy’ London pub full of character with great value meals

Posted on February 10, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
The Bull and Last in Hampstead has been named among the cosiest pubs in the UK with great value meals.
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Discover the ‘delightful’ ancient woodland walk that feels like you’ve left the city

Posted on February 8, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
Sydenham Hill Wood walking route takes you through an ancient woodland with views of wildlife.
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Discover the ‘delightful’ ancient woodland walk that feels like you’ve left the city

Posted on February 8, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
Sydenham Hill Wood walking route takes you through an ancient woodland with views of wildlife.
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Call the Midwife creator confirms characters returning for new prequel series

Posted on February 7, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
Call the Midwife creator Hedi Thomas has shared details on what characters will be returning for the new prequel series.
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Why this ‘exciting’ London spot was named the best place to go in the UK for 2026

Posted on February 7, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
London's Bloomsbury has been named one of the best places to visit in the UK for 2026. Find out why.
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‘Simply the best’ – The London brunch spot where you can eat for less than £20

Posted on February 7, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
DoBar cafe in North London has been described as "simply the best" and will cost you less than £20 each.
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2 ‘exquisite’ historic London buildings that ‘take you back in time’ named UK’s best

Posted on February 6, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
The Telegraph has pulled together a list of Britain’s 10 greatest Tudor buildings, with two London spots recognised.
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All the London Underground closures you need to be aware of this weekend listed

Posted on February 5, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
Check the London Underground, Overground, and Elizabeth Line closures this weekend (February 6 to February 8) and don't be caught out.
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Inside the ‘delicious’ bakery under a railway arch earning Michelin praise

Posted on February 1, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
FORNO bakery is hidden under a London railway arch and has been praised by the Michelin Guide.
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Step inside the London church with a hidden serene, monastery‑style garden

Posted on January 31, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
Christchurch Greyfriars Church Garden is tucked away near St Paul's Cathedral and is one of London's best hidden gems.
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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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