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Martin Lewis reveals simple trick to slash home and car insurance renewal bills

Posted on January 28, 2026 by jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright
Drivers and homeowners are being given a 'perverse' warning by Martin Lewis, who says cheaper doesn’t mean cheap, and millions are still paying too much
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Hobbycraft issues urgent recall for £6 children’s craft item after asbestos found

Posted on January 28, 2026 by katie.collier@newsquest.co.uk | Katie Collier
Hobbycraft has recalled Giant Box of Craft, a children's craft item with 1,000 pieces, over fears it contains asbestos in the sand.
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M&S reveals first of its kind foodhall staple today after 35 years – ‘best news ever’

Posted on January 28, 2026 by Wandsworth Times | News
Marks and Spencer (M&S) has launched a first of its kind Colin the Caterpillar cake after 35 years and its in UK stores from today (January 28)
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Pubs and music venues get major HMRC boost after MPs barred by landlords

Posted on January 28, 2026 by jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright
Many pubs are more than businesses, they’re community hubs in many areas, say campaigners, who are welcoming 15 per cent off rates in a fresh round of support.
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Person dies after being hit by London-bound train

Posted on January 28, 2026 by Joseph.Reaidi@newsquest.co.uk | Joseph Reaidi
A person has died after being hit by a train by a London-bound train.
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Get support for your mental health 

Posted on January 28, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
Come along to our free Great Mental Health Day event at Battersea Park Library on January 30. 
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Get support for your mental health 

Posted on January 28, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
Come along to our free Great Mental Health Day event at Battersea Park Library on January 30. 
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Two stabbed, one shot and woman found dead in horror 24 hours in London

Posted on January 27, 2026 by ben.gardner@newsquest.co.uk | Ben Gardner
A horror 24 hours across London has seen two people stabbed, one shot and a woman found dead.
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Two Premier League footballers ‘involved in three-vehicle M25 crash’

Posted on January 27, 2026 by fintan.mcguinness@newsquest.co.uk | Fintan McGuinness
Two Premier League footballers, Wilson Odobert and Randal Kolo-Muani, are believed to have been involved in a crash on a Hertfordshire motorway.
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Woman dead and man shot after horror 12 hours in London

Posted on January 27, 2026 by ben.gardner@newsquest.co.uk | Ben Gardner
A woman has died and a man been seriously injured after a shooting, stabbing and suspected murder in London in 12 hours.
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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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