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ITV viewers fume after reality show pulled from primetime slot after only two weeks

Posted on May 7, 2026 by matthew.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Evans
Fans have reacted to ITV's decision to pull The Neighbourhood from primetime on ITV1.
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TOWIE star Jake Hall found dead in Majorca aged 35

Posted on May 7, 2026 by katie.collier@newsquest.co.uk | Katie Collier
Reality TV star Jake Hall, known for appearing on The Only Way Is Essex, has died at the age of 35, it has been confirmed.
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Virgin Atlantic temporarily suspends flights from the UK to these 2 holiday hotspots

Posted on May 7, 2026 by patrick.glover@newsquest.co.uk | Patrick Glover
Virgin Atlantic has been forced to apologise after suspending flights from the UK to two holiday hotspots - find out where.
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Polls open for elections in England, Scotland and Wales – what you need to know

Posted on May 7, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
Millions of people are eligible to cast a ballot in the largest set of contests in the UK since the 2024 general election.
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Everything you need to know about elections in England, Scotland and Wales in May

Posted on May 7, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
Voters in Scotland, Wales and parts of England will go to the polls on Thursday May 7.
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LIVE updates as traffic brought to a stop after crash CLOSES road

Posted on May 7, 2026 by Wandsworth Times | News
A crash has closed a main road in East Sheen this morning, bringing traffic to a stop and diverting buses.
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Government issues travel update amid flight cancellations and jet fuel fears

Posted on May 7, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
Some 120 flights from the UK this month have been cancelled, new figures show, as jet fuel prices surge and fears of shortages grow.
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Deliveroo launches brand new service taking a step beyond takeaway delivery

Posted on May 7, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
Deliveroo has launched a brand-new restaurant booking option for users.
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BBC to host special EastEnders night dedicated to mark stars 20th anniversary

Posted on May 7, 2026 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
The BBC is hosting a special EastEnders night dedicated to the 20th anniversary of a beloved character.
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Major restaurant chain could ‘run out of money’ with all 47 stores at risk of closing

Posted on May 6, 2026 by patrick.glover@newsquest.co.uk | Patrick Glover
Iguanas Holdings Limited, which runs 47 Las Iguanas restaurants across the country, is at risk of falling into administration.
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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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