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Royal Mail unveils new set of stamps inspired by one of UK’s biggest Netflix shows

Posted on January 6, 2026 by patrick.glover@newsquest.co.uk | Patrick Glover
Royal Mail has unveiled a new set of stamps inspired by the Netflix series Stranger Things - see what they look like and when they will be available.
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‘Surprising’ £2 Aldi hack that prevents icy driveways according to motoring experts

Posted on January 5, 2026 by patrick.glover@newsquest.co.uk | Patrick Glover
Select Car Leasing has revealed a surprising household item that can be purchased at Aldi for £2 that is perfect for preventing icy driveways.
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McDonald’s to axe 17 items in the coming days to make way for new ‘secret’ menu

Posted on January 2, 2026 by patrick.glover@newsquest.co.uk | Patrick Glover
McDonald's is set to axe 17 items to make way for its brand new 'Secret' Menu, which launches in the UK and Ireland on Monday (January 5).
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McDonald’s ‘best burger ever’ set to make permanent return in 2026 – find out when

Posted on December 29, 2025 by patrick.glover@newsquest.co.uk | Patrick Glover
McDonald's has announced that the Big Arch burger will return to restaurants in the UK and Ireland in 2026, where it will become a permanent menu item.
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Wetherspoons to axe 12 items from all pub menus in just days – see the full list

Posted on December 29, 2025 by patrick.glover@newsquest.co.uk | Patrick Glover
JD Wetherspoon's 2025 festive menu is coming to an end on December 31, meaning the 12 items that are part of it will be removed from all pub menus.
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What time and day to watch Jake Paul v Anthony Joshua on Netflix in the UK

Posted on December 18, 2025 by patrick.glover@newsquest.co.uk | Patrick Glover
Anthony Joshua is set to take on YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul in a heavyweight bout in Miami on Saturday (December 20).
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Amazon blocking ‘dodgy’ Fire TV Stick apps as it intensifies piracy crackdown

Posted on December 16, 2025 by patrick.glover@newsquest.co.uk | Patrick Glover
Amazon is blocking apps used to help gain illegal access to pirated content on 'dodgy' TV Fire Sticks.
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Sir David Jason to reunite with ex-cast members for new Only Fools and Horses series

Posted on December 16, 2025 by patrick.glover@newsquest.co.uk | Patrick Glover
Sir David Jason is set to reunite with ex-cast members for a brand-new Only Fools and Horses TV series, which will air on U&GOLD 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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