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Travel warning for Brits heading to popular tourist destination this summer

Posted on March 12, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
Penalties for breaking these new regulations have been reported to range anywhere from £180 to a whopping £30,000
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Bank of England announces major change to banknotes after more than 50 years

Posted on March 11, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
The change makes it more difficult for the notes to be counterfeited while making security features more distinguishable
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Bank of England announces major change to banknotes after more than 50 years

Posted on March 11, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
The change makes it more difficult for the notes to be counterfeited while making security features more distinguishable
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Shoppers at Tesco, Asda, Morrisons & more missing out on £442 in free vouchers

Posted on March 10, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
NHS Healthy Start scheme vouchers worth £442 can be claimed by families on Universal Credit
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Shoppers at Tesco, Asda, Morrisons & more missing out on £442 in free vouchers

Posted on March 10, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
NHS Healthy Start scheme vouchers worth £442 can be claimed by families on Universal Credit
Posted in Wandsworth Events | Tagged events

Three quarters of women are now comfortable leaving the house make-up free

Posted on March 6, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
Three quarters of women are now skin confident and feel comfortable leaving the house make-up free thanks to a generational shift towards natural beauty, a major report has found.
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Three quarters of women are now comfortable leaving the house make-up free

Posted on March 6, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
Three quarters of women are now skin confident and feel comfortable leaving the house make-up free thanks to a generational shift towards natural beauty, a major report has found.
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Four in 10 parents consider listening to audiobooks as ‘cheating’

Posted on March 5, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
Four in 10 parents consider listening to audiobooks as ‘cheating’ – but an expert has revealed it can be as effective for children as traditional physical books.
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Four in 10 parents consider listening to audiobooks as ‘cheating’

Posted on March 5, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
Four in 10 parents consider listening to audiobooks as ‘cheating’ – but an expert has revealed it can be as effective for children as traditional physical books.
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Rare Royal Mint coin sells for 500 times face value because of the Queen’s head

Posted on March 4, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
The item is mis-struck, meaning it was incorrectly imprinted while being minted, and so the image of Queen Elizabeth II's head appears upside down
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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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