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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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Brixton and Battersea Franco Manca restaurants set to close

Posted on May 6, 2026 by emily.davison@newsquest.co.uk | Emily Davison
Franco Manca has announced its Brixton and Battersea branches in south London are set to close.
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Brixton and Battersea Franco Manca restaurants set to close

Posted on May 6, 2026 by emily.davison@newsquest.co.uk | Emily Davison
Franco Manca has announced its Brixton and Battersea branches in south London are set to close.
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Experts issue Ryanair, easyJet and BA cost of baggage fee warning as war continues

Posted on May 6, 2026 by matthew.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Evans
Ryanair, easyJet and British Airways may increase charges for oversized bags.
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Experts issue Ryanair, easyJet and BA cost of baggage fee warning as war continues

Posted on May 6, 2026 by matthew.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Evans
Ryanair, easyJet and British Airways may increase charges for oversized bags.
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Lidl shoppers urged to check app as new rewards scheme launches with 100 free points

Posted on May 6, 2026 by jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright
Lidl has launched a new points system in its app, giving shoppers free rewards and extra savings on everyday groceries from May.
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Lidl shoppers urged to check app as new rewards scheme launches with 100 free points

Posted on May 6, 2026 by jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright
Lidl has launched a new points system in its app, giving shoppers free rewards and extra savings on everyday groceries from May.
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Full list of new Costa Coffee stores opening in Sainsbury’s as UK rollout speeds up

Posted on May 6, 2026 by jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright
Full list of Sainsbury’s stores with Costa Coffee inside, plus new locations opening across the UK in 2026.
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Full list of new Costa Coffee stores opening in Sainsbury’s as UK rollout speeds up

Posted on May 6, 2026 by jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright
Full list of Sainsbury’s stores with Costa Coffee inside, plus new locations opening across the UK in 2026.
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Ryanair boss calls for ban on morning pre-flight pints in airports

Posted on May 6, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
Being drunk on a plane is a criminal offence and can be punished by a fine of up to £5,000 and two years’ imprisonment
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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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