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How I spent a day at a ‘magical’ UK spot named among best places to live in the UK

Posted on August 29, 2026 by amy.britton@newsquest.co.uk | Amy Britton
Greenwich pops up in the best places to live in London listicles frequently thanks to its independent restaurants and cafés and wonderful park.
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How I spent a day at a ‘magical’ UK spot named among best places to live in the UK

Posted on August 29, 2026 by amy.britton@newsquest.co.uk | Amy Britton
Greenwich pops up in the best places to live in London listicles frequently thanks to its independent restaurants and cafés and wonderful park.
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Are you the next 007? Applications open up for MI5 internship role

Posted on August 29, 2026 by Carlo.Simone@newsquest.co.uk | Carlo Simone
MI5 has opened up applications for its summer internship, which will allow candidates to experience the role of an intelligence officer
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How a row over a cottage’s demolition inspired a feud and an iconic Bond villain

Posted on August 29, 2026 by bridget.galton@newsquest.co.uk | Bridget Galton
Erno Goldfinger designed the likes of The Trellick Tower and lived in Hampstead but his feud with James Bond creator Ian Fleming inspired a famous villain.
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Are you the next 007? Applications open up for MI5 internship role

Posted on August 29, 2026 by Carlo.Simone@newsquest.co.uk | Carlo Simone
MI5 has opened up applications for its summer internship, which will allow candidates to experience the role of an intelligence officer
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How a row over a cottage’s demolition inspired a feud and an iconic Bond villain

Posted on August 29, 2026 by bridget.galton@newsquest.co.uk | Bridget Galton
Erno Goldfinger designed the likes of The Trellick Tower and lived in Hampstead but his feud with James Bond creator Ian Fleming inspired a famous villain.
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Doorstep fraudsters carrying biometric machines ask for fingerprints in chilling scam

Posted on August 28, 2026 by deb.gayen@newsquest.co.uk | Deb Gayen
Warning: Fraudsters posing as Home Affairs Officers are targeting UK homes in a census scam. Stay vigilant—report suspicious doorstep activity to Action Fraud or 101.
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Doorstep fraudsters carrying biometric machines ask for fingerprints in chilling scam

Posted on August 28, 2026 by deb.gayen@newsquest.co.uk | Deb Gayen
Warning: Fraudsters posing as Home Affairs Officers are targeting UK homes in a census scam. Stay vigilant—report suspicious doorstep activity to Action Fraud or 101.
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Wandsworth is challenging Government cuts and needs local residents’ help

Posted on August 28, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
The council is stepping up its demands for a fairer deal for the borough and that funding should better reflect the needs of areas like Wandsworth.
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Wandsworth Council holds firm on opposition to Heathrow third runway

Posted on August 28, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council has formally opposed the Government's draft Heathrow Expansion National Policy Statement (HENPS), warning that the proposed planning framework fails to address fundamental concerns around noise, air quality, climate impacts, public health and surface transport provision. 
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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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