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Is Halifax about to disappear? Lloyds breaks silence on shock claims

Posted on May 19, 2026 by jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright
Reports suggested Halifax could stop taking new customers later this year before existing account holders are gradually moved to Lloyds Bank
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Is Halifax about to disappear? Lloyds breaks silence on shock claims

Posted on May 19, 2026 by jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright
Reports suggested Halifax could stop taking new customers later this year before existing account holders are gradually moved to Lloyds Bank
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Sainsbury’s shoppers can double Nectar points on Merlin theme parks and attractions

Posted on May 14, 2026 by jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright
Sainsbury’s Nectar members can now double the value of their points on tickets for Alton Towers, LEGOLAND, Thorpe Park, the London Eye and more
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Sainsbury’s shoppers can double Nectar points on Merlin theme parks and attractions

Posted on May 14, 2026 by jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright
Sainsbury’s Nectar members can now double the value of their points on tickets for Alton Towers, LEGOLAND, Thorpe Park, the London Eye and more
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Shoppers rush to M&S as Amelia Dimoldenberg fronts new summer fashion drop

Posted on May 7, 2026 by jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright
Shoppers rush to M&S as Amelia Dimoldenberg fronts new summer fashion drop, featuring lightweight staples and trend-led pieces designed for everyday wear.
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HMRC £12,570 personal allowance rules explained for 2026 and what it means for you

Posted on May 7, 2026 by jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright
Millions of UK workers and pensioners are paying more tax as the £12,570 personal allowance stays frozen. Here’s what it means for your income.
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Lidl shoppers urged to check app as new rewards scheme launches with 100 free points

Posted on May 6, 2026 by jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright
Lidl has launched a new points system in its app, giving shoppers free rewards and extra savings on everyday groceries from May.
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Lidl shoppers urged to check app as new rewards scheme launches with 100 free points

Posted on May 6, 2026 by jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright
Lidl has launched a new points system in its app, giving shoppers free rewards and extra savings on everyday groceries from May.
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Full list of new Costa Coffee stores opening in Sainsbury’s as UK rollout speeds up

Posted on May 6, 2026 by jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright
Full list of Sainsbury’s stores with Costa Coffee inside, plus new locations opening across the UK in 2026.
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Full list of new Costa Coffee stores opening in Sainsbury’s as UK rollout speeds up

Posted on May 6, 2026 by jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright
Full list of Sainsbury’s stores with Costa Coffee inside, plus new locations opening across the UK in 2026.
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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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