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House of Lords backs calls to ban social media for under 16s

Posted on January 22, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
A ban on social media for under-16s has been backed by the House of Lords following growing calls from campaigners including actor Hugh Grant.
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Martin Lewis issues alert to 14 million Brits who could save hundreds

Posted on January 22, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
Martin Lewis has issued urgent advice everyone should follow to reduce their annual bills.
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Amazon Fire TV device to stop working within weeks with support for product ending

Posted on January 22, 2026 by Macaully.Moffat@newsquest.co.uk | Macaully Moffat
Amazon has confirmed it will be discontinuing support for its Fire TV Blaster, with devices to stop working over the coming weeks.
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Prue Leith replacement on Great British Bake Off ‘revealed’ as popular TV cook

Posted on January 22, 2026 by Macaully.Moffat@newsquest.co.uk | Macaully Moffat
TV cook Nigella Lawson is rumoured to be replacing long-standing judge Prue Leith on the Great British Bake Off after she revealed she is leaving.
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The key London Underground closures to be aware of this weekend

Posted on January 22, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
Check the London Underground, Overground, and Elizabeth Line closures this weekend (January 23 to 25) and don't be caught out.
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More services added to Wandsworth’s 7 rings, 7 days guarantee

Posted on January 22, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
After listening to residents, we have now added three new services to its 7 rings, 7 days guarantee.
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Two free bulky waste collections for every household renews for another year

Posted on January 22, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
The two free bulky waste collections service introduced last year, which has already attracted over 25,000 bookings, has now been renewed for another year.
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Two free bulky waste collections for every household renews for another year

Posted on January 22, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
The two free bulky waste collections service introduced last year, which has already attracted over 25,000 bookings, has now been renewed for another year.
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More services added to Wandsworth’s 7 rings, 7 days guarantee

Posted on January 22, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
After listening to residents, we have now added three new services to its 7 rings, 7 days guarantee.
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Woman dies and six in hospital after double stabbing, crash and large fire in London

Posted on January 21, 2026 by Joseph.Reaidi@newsquest.co.uk | Joseph Reaidi
Two men and four children are in hospital and a woman has died after a double stabbing, a large fire and a crash across London in two days.
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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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