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Martin Lewis explains ‘virtually unprecedented’ change to bills coming this year

Posted on January 9, 2026 by jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright
Martin Lewis has explained what he described as a "new twist" on energy bill pricing, ahead of a "virtually unprecedented" change to bills coming this year.
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The 10-minute task that decluttered my house and made me money in the process

Posted on January 9, 2026 by jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright
As my walls groan with the weight of Christmas books I have to accept that in order to buy more, I probably needed to let some go.
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Martin Lewis shares how to challenge your Council Tax and cut bills every year

Posted on January 7, 2026 by jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright
Thousands of people are paying too much Council Tax, and Martin Lewis has explained what to do if you think you're in the wrong band.
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British Gas is giving some customers half price electricity when it’s windy

Posted on December 19, 2025 by jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright
British Gas is giving its PeakSave customers half-price electricity tomorrow ( Friday, December 19) in another Green Flex event, as windy conditions have resulted in more renewable energy being available.
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Last order dates for Christmas delivery from Amazon, M&S, Next, ASOS and more

Posted on December 18, 2025 by jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright
Christmas shopping time is running out. Here's how long you have to order if you want home delivery.
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Royal Mail reveals most wanted Christmas presents in letters to Santa

Posted on December 18, 2025 by jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright
Lego, Barbie dolls and bikes top the list of most wanted Christmas presents from children this year, above technology and newer toys
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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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