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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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The exact time the King’s Speech will begin and how to watch

Posted on December 18, 2025 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
King Charles' pre-recorded speech will air on BBC, ITV and Sky News on Christmas Day
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Christmas opening hours at UK supermarkets including Tesco, Aldi, Lidl and Asda

Posted on December 18, 2025 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
These are the Christmas opening times at Asda, Tesco, Aldi, Morrisons, M&S, Lidl and Sainsbury's
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Royal Mail, Evri, DPD and Parcelforce Christmas 2025 posting deadlines revealed

Posted on December 18, 2025 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
Royal Mail, Evri, DPD and Parcelforce have shared their latest recommended posting dates for your post to arrive in time for Christmas
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All the Christmas Day TV to look forward to on BBC, ITV and Channel 4

Posted on December 18, 2025 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
All the Christmas Day TV to look forward to on BBC One, BBC Two, ITV1 and Channel 4
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Etsy warning issued amid ‘extremely worrying’ investigation into products being sold

Posted on December 18, 2025 by matthew.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Evans
An investigation by Which? has found that injectable vitamins are being sold illegally on Etsy.
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Met Office gives UK White Christmas verdict in early forecast

Posted on December 18, 2025 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
The Met Office has shared an early forecast, revealing whether the UK could have snow and a white Christmas.
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Every London Underground line and station closed this weekend listed

Posted on December 18, 2025 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
Check the London Underground, Overground, and Elizabeth Line closures this weekend (December 19-21) and don't be caught out.
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The world’s top 100 clubs have been named and three are in London

Posted on December 17, 2025 by bridget.galton@newsquest.co.uk | Bridget Galton
The International Nightlife Association’s list of the top 100 clubs includes the Ministry of Sound in Elephant & Castle, Fabric in Farringdon and Drumsheds in Tottenham.
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Tube stabbing, mass gas leak and man hit by train in two days across London

Posted on December 17, 2025 by Joseph.Reaidi@newsquest.co.uk | Joseph Reaidi
In the space of just two London days, 30 people were treated after a carbon monoxide leak at a shop, a man was stabbed and a man was hit by a train.
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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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