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Superdrug reveals plans to open 30 new stores in 2026 – full list of confirmed sites

Posted on February 9, 2026 by patrick.glover@newsquest.co.uk | Patrick Glover
Superdrug has revealed plans to open 30 new stores across the UK in 2026, creating around 600 jobs - here are the locations of the sites confirmed so far.
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Discover the ‘delightful’ ancient woodland walk that feels like you’ve left the city

Posted on February 8, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
Sydenham Hill Wood walking route takes you through an ancient woodland with views of wildlife.
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Discover the ‘delightful’ ancient woodland walk that feels like you’ve left the city

Posted on February 8, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
Sydenham Hill Wood walking route takes you through an ancient woodland with views of wildlife.
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Call the Midwife creator confirms characters returning for new prequel series

Posted on February 7, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
Call the Midwife creator Hedi Thomas has shared details on what characters will be returning for the new prequel series.
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Why this ‘exciting’ London spot was named the best place to go in the UK for 2026

Posted on February 7, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
London's Bloomsbury has been named one of the best places to visit in the UK for 2026. Find out why.
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The abandoned Tube station named after a famous pub

Posted on February 7, 2026 by bridget.galton@newsquest.co.uk | Bridget Galton
Had it opened, the Northern line station between Golders Green and Hampstead would have been the deepest on the London Underground network.
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Huge surge in demolition permits as developers try to get most from sites

Posted on February 7, 2026 by Wandsworth Times | News
Demolition permits in Richmond and Wandsworth have surged 166% since 2021 as homeowners and developers target redevelopment in London’s high-value areas.
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‘Simply the best’ – The London brunch spot where you can eat for less than £20

Posted on February 7, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
DoBar cafe in North London has been described as "simply the best" and will cost you less than £20 each.
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Jeff Goldblum announces new UK shows part as part of his World Tour

Posted on February 6, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
Film star Jeff Goldblum has added new UK dates to his upcoming musical tour.
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Jeremey Clarkson and Amazon issue update on series 6 of Clarkson’s Farm

Posted on February 6, 2026 by patrick.glover@newsquest.co.uk | Patrick Glover
Amazon has reportedly "signed off" on plans for a sixth series of Clarkson's Farm on Prime Video.
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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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