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Police end searches at Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s former home Royal Lodge

Posted on February 25, 2026 by Macaully.Moffat@newsquest.co.uk | Macaully Moffat
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested last Thursday (February 19) on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
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Green plaque unveiled in Wandsworth honouring community champion Yvonne Carr

Posted on February 25, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth unveiled a new green plaque today at the Yvonne Carr Centre, celebrating the life and legacy of Yvonne Carr, a dedicated housing manager and community champion whose work continues to benefit local families.
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Green plaque unveiled in Wandsworth honouring community champion Yvonne Carr

Posted on February 25, 2026 by Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth unveiled a new green plaque today at the Yvonne Carr Centre, celebrating the life and legacy of Yvonne Carr, a dedicated housing manager and community champion whose work continues to benefit local families.
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The top 25 signs you’re getting older include sitting down to put your socks on

Posted on February 24, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
The top 25 signs you’re getting older include sitting down to put your socks on, seeing your old clothes come back into fashion - and saying ‘who?’ when watching the BRIT Awards.
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The top 25 signs you’re getting older include sitting down to put your socks on

Posted on February 24, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
The top 25 signs you’re getting older include sitting down to put your socks on, seeing your old clothes come back into fashion - and saying ‘who?’ when watching the BRIT Awards.
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Fiona Phillips’ husband says Alzheimer’s means she’s ‘slipping away’ each day

Posted on February 24, 2026 by katie.collier@newsquest.co.uk | Katie Collier
Retired journalist Fiona Phillips' husband, Martin Frizell, said she no longer likes to discuss her Alzheimer's diagnosis
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Fiona Phillips’ husband says Alzheimer’s means she’s ‘slipping away’ each day

Posted on February 24, 2026 by katie.collier@newsquest.co.uk | Katie Collier
Retired journalist Fiona Phillips' husband, Martin Frizell, said she no longer likes to discuss her Alzheimer's diagnosis
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Comedian Russell Brand pleads not guilty to two further sex offences including rape

Posted on February 24, 2026 by Macaully.Moffat@newsquest.co.uk | Macaully Moffat
Russell Brand has pleaded not guilty to two further sexual offences, including rape, after appearing at Southwark Crown Court this morning (February 24).
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Comedian Russell Brand pleads not guilty to two further sex offences including rape

Posted on February 24, 2026 by Macaully.Moffat@newsquest.co.uk | Macaully Moffat
Russell Brand has pleaded not guilty to two further sexual offences, including rape, after appearing at Southwark Crown Court this morning (February 24).
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Lord Peter Mandelson released on bail by Met Police after misconduct arrest

Posted on February 24, 2026 by Macaully.Moffat@newsquest.co.uk | Macaully Moffat
Lord Mandelson has been accused of passing sensitive information to paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein during his time as business secretary.
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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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