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Call the Midwife star says ‘it’ll be hard for all of us’ as BBC series to be rested

Posted on January 7, 2026 by patrick.glover@newsquest.co.uk | Patrick Glover
Call the Midwife star Judy Parfitt has said it's going to be "hard for all of us" with the hit BBC series set to be rested after series 15.
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The 8 teens who lost their lives to violence on the streets of London in 2025

Posted on January 7, 2026 by josh.bolton@newsquest.co.uk | Josh Bolton
We remember the eight teenagers who lost their lives to violence on the streets of London in 2025.
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Fans hail Corriedale as 2 big characters killed and another ‘returns from the dead’

Posted on January 6, 2026 by Macaully.Moffat@newsquest.co.uk | Macaully Moffat
Soap fans have hailed the Corriedale crossover as the 'best episode ever' as they were treated to a dramatic hour-long special.
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Final day Amazon Prime customers can claim these 21 channels for free in new offer

Posted on January 6, 2026 by Wandsworth Times | News
Today (January 6) is the final day Amazon Prime customers can claim 21 channels for free for 30 days as part of an extended deal
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How do I post a return parcel with Royal Mail? 8 ways you can send your items back

Posted on January 6, 2026 by Wandsworth Times | News
From 3,500 postboxes of the future and parcel lockers at Sainsbury’s, this is how you can return a parcel with Royal Mail in the UK
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LIVE updates as SNOW falls on London after ‘coldest night in winter’

Posted on January 6, 2026 by Wandsworth Times | News
Snow is falling across London as a cold weather warning is forecast for the capital. All the pictures and video with live updates here.
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Amazon Prime Video to make massive change in huge quality boost to subscribers

Posted on January 6, 2026 by andrew.smart@newsquest.co.uk | Andrew Smart
Amazon Prime Video is set to implement a massive improvement in a huge boost to subscribers.
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LIVE updates as all-day major disruption hits trains to and from Paddington

Posted on January 6, 2026 by Wandsworth Times | News
Train services to and from Paddington on the Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway and Heathrow Express are facing major disruption today (January 6).
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Royal Mail unveils new set of stamps inspired by one of UK’s biggest Netflix shows

Posted on January 6, 2026 by patrick.glover@newsquest.co.uk | Patrick Glover
Royal Mail has unveiled a new set of stamps inspired by the Netflix series Stranger Things - see what they look like and when they will be available.
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Ofcom statement over concerns Grok on X is producing ‘sexualised’ images of children

Posted on January 5, 2026 by matthew.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Evans
Elon Musk's social media site X is under fire after ⁠its AI chatbot, Grok, produced undressed images of people.
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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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