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Brixton blood donor centre changes more than 50k lives in its first year

Posted on January 24, 2026 by Wandsworth Times | News
More than 17,000 Londoners donated blood at Brixton’s NHS Blood and Transplant centre in its first year, saving 50,000+ lives and aiding sickle cell patients.
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‘Shocking government cuts to my work support have taken a huge toll on me’

Posted on January 23, 2026 by emily.davison@newsquest.co.uk | Emily Davison
Newsquest London journalist Emily Davison had her Access to Work grant from the Department for Work and Pensions cut by 80 per cent. She reveals the impact it has had on her as a disabled person and her concerns for others in a similar position to her.
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Call for ‘military-style’ crossing to replace Hammersmith Bridge

Posted on January 23, 2026 by miranda.norris@newsquest.co.uk | Miranda Norris
Conservatives in west London have proposed a temporary military-style crossing to replace Hammersmith Bridge while the historic structure is repaired.
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McDonald’s customers call out ‘greedy’ fast food chain amid loyalty scheme changes

Posted on January 23, 2026 by katie.collier@newsquest.co.uk | Katie Collier
McDonald’s has revealed it will be making changes to its customer loyalty scheme, MyMcDonald's Rewards, from March 2026.
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I tried 6 cheap winter warmers – these actually work without touching the thermostat

Posted on January 23, 2026 by jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright
From electric blankets to heated throws, battery-powered scarves to a car seat warmer powered by my cigarette lighter, these gadgets keep me warm through winter.
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Discontinued Pepsi Max flavour returns to UK after 30 years and it’s ‘new favourite’

Posted on January 23, 2026 by patrick.glover@newsquest.co.uk | Patrick Glover
A Pepsi Max flavour discontinued in the UK 30 years ago has been spotted in Home Bargains, and shoppers have labelled it their "new favourite".
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Paramedics treat injured after two M25 crashes in 10 minutes at same junction

Posted on January 23, 2026 by Wandsworth Times | News
A multi-vehicle crash on the M25 means traffic is being held with long delays. Live updates here.
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LIVE updates as London Overground line suspended for hours by signal failure

Posted on January 23, 2026 by Wandsworth Times | News
A London Overground line is predicted to be suspended for hours after a signal failure. Live updates here.
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Inside the ‘fabulous’ hidden gem restaurant tucked away in a historic building

Posted on January 23, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
Discover the fabulous hidden gem restaurant tucked away in a Grade II listed building in London, Sessions Arts Club.
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London bin crowned as best in the world by son and dad on ‘rubbish’ mission

Posted on January 23, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
A rubbish bin enthusiast is on the hunt to find the best in the world.
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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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