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Investigation launched after HUGE fire breaks out in south London building

Posted on February 15, 2026 by ezekiel.bertrand@newsquest.co.uk | Ezekiel Bertrand
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An investigation has been launched after 60 firefighters tackled a huge fire in Battersea.
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‘Avoid area’ as firefighters tackle HUGE fire in Battersea

Posted on February 15, 2026 by ezekiel.bertrand@newsquest.co.uk | Ezekiel Bertrand
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People are being urged to avoid the area as firefighters tackle a building fire on in Battersea.
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Trams to and from East Croydon cancelled for two weeks

Posted on February 11, 2026 by ezekiel.bertrand@newsquest.co.uk | Ezekiel Bertrand
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Several East Croydon trams are being cancelled and replaced by buses for the next two weeks.
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Trams to and from East Croydon cancelled for two weeks

Posted on February 11, 2026 by ezekiel.bertrand@newsquest.co.uk | Ezekiel Bertrand
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Several East Croydon trams are being cancelled and replaced by buses for the next two weeks.
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North London man who sang with Spandau Ballet guilty of rape

Posted on January 28, 2026 by ezekiel.bertrand@newsquest.co.uk | Ezekiel Bertrand
A man who performed as a stand-in singer for Spandau Ballet is facing jail after being found guilty of raping a woman and attempting to rape another.
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‘I asked the prime minister why London’s NHS prescriptions aren’t free’

Posted on January 27, 2026 by ezekiel.bertrand@newsquest.co.uk | Ezekiel Bertrand
Sir Keir Starmer announced a freeze for prescription prices in London - but we quizzed him on why they aren't free.
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‘Pubs are struggling across south London – so I quizzed the Prime Minister about it’

Posted on January 26, 2026 by ezekiel.bertrand@newsquest.co.uk | Ezekiel Bertrand
In an interview with Your Local Guardian, Sir Keir Starmer discusses how to boost pubs and restaurants in south London.
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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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Which south west London borough had the most crime last month?

Posted on January 17, 2026 by ezekiel.bertrand@newsquest.co.uk | Ezekiel Bertrand
Metropolitan Police figures have revealed which south west London borough recorded the highest number of criminal offences in December.
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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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