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UKHSA issues UK hantavirus update after outbreak on cruise ship

Posted on May 8, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
Two confirmed cases of the virus have been reported among UK citizens, and a third suspected case has been identified on Tristan da Cunha.
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Wandsworth local election results declared

Posted on May 8, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
Thank you to all those who turned out to vote in local elections for Wandsworth.
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Wandsworth local election results declared

Posted on May 8, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
Thank you to all those who turned out to vote in local elections for Wandsworth.
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Beloved EastEnders character set for emotional new health storyline on BBC soap

Posted on May 7, 2026 by Macaully.Moffat@newsquest.co.uk | Macaully Moffat
Walford favourite Denise Fox, played by Diane Parish, will be diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia as part of a new storyline.
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Shoppers rush to M&S as Amelia Dimoldenberg fronts new summer fashion drop

Posted on May 7, 2026 by jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright
Shoppers rush to M&S as Amelia Dimoldenberg fronts new summer fashion drop, featuring lightweight staples and trend-led pieces designed for everyday wear.
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Superdry co-founder James Holder sentenced to 8 years in prison for rape of woman

Posted on May 7, 2026 by katie.collier@newsquest.co.uk | Katie Collier
The co-founder of clothing company Superdry has been jailed for eight years after being found guilty of raping a woman in 2022.
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Woman who couldn’t ride a bike until she was 35 takes on 6,000km world record attempt

Posted on May 7, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
Having already conquered the UK challenge of breaking the record for cycling the length of the country and back, the 38-year-old is now deep in training for her world record attempt which begins on 5 June 2026.
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Exhausted mum blown away as daughter’s ‘nightmare’ sleeping habits vanish on holiday

Posted on May 7, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
An exhausted mum was overjoyed after finding an unexpected solution to her daughter’s nightmare sleeping habits – and it’s music to sleep-deprived British parents’ ears.
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The votes are in! The ‘90s was the best time for holidays for nostalgic Brits

Posted on May 7, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
The golden age of holidays has been revealed – with Brits naming the nineties as the decade that delivered the most memorable getaways, according to new research.
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HMRC £12,570 personal allowance rules explained for 2026 and what it means for you

Posted on May 7, 2026 by jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright
Millions of UK workers and pensioners are paying more tax as the £12,570 personal allowance stays frozen. Here’s what it means for your income.
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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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