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It takes three attempts to get the ‘perfect snap’ – research reveals

Posted on February 5, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
Phone owners have more than 2,000 photos stored on their device – but consider less than half of them to be 'good.'
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Gen Z are leading the way when it comes to investing

Posted on February 5, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
Gen Z are leading the way when it comes to investing – with more than double the number putting their cash to work investing for the future compared to Baby Boomers.
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UK travel company closes down with all flights and tours cancelled

Posted on February 5, 2026 by patrick.glover@newsquest.co.uk | Patrick Glover
UK travel company, Asiara UK Ltd, which sold flights and tour packages to destinations in Asia, has ceased trading.
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All the London Underground closures you need to be aware of this weekend listed

Posted on February 5, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
Check the London Underground, Overground, and Elizabeth Line closures this weekend (February 6 to February 8) and don't be caught out.
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‘I saw her across the pub and fell in love – now I raise thousands in her memory’

Posted on February 4, 2026 by Wandsworth Times | News
South Londoner Frank Bone, 77, raises over £6,000 for Parkinson’s UK in memory of his late wife Ann, with charity concerts in Balham and Raynes Park.
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De Montfort University campus in Leicester closes amid ‘very serious incident’

Posted on February 4, 2026 by Carlo.Simone@newsquest.co.uk | Carlo Simone
De Montfort University campus in Leicester has been closed by police amid a "very serious incident”
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De Montfort University campus in Leicester closes amid ‘very serious incident’

Posted on February 4, 2026 by Carlo.Simone@newsquest.co.uk | Carlo Simone
De Montfort University campus in Leicester has been closed by police amid a "very serious incident”
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Anne Hegerty reveals details of new spin-off of The Chase as filming to start soon

Posted on February 4, 2026 by Macaully.Moffat@newsquest.co.uk | Macaully Moffat
Anne Hegerty has confirmed filming for a new travel spin-off The Chase begins in May, as the popular ITV quiz show expands internationally.
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Anne Hegerty reveals details of new spin-off of The Chase as filming to start soon

Posted on February 4, 2026 by Macaully.Moffat@newsquest.co.uk | Macaully Moffat
Anne Hegerty has confirmed filming for a new travel spin-off The Chase begins in May, as the popular ITV quiz show expands internationally.
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Martin Lewis warning to workers on pension auto enrolment and why it is ‘free money’

Posted on February 4, 2026 by jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright
Millions of UK workers are missing out on 'free money' by opting out of pension auto enrolment, according to consumer expert Martin Lewis.
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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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