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Emmerdale and Corrie face more TV schedule changes this week – when to watch

Posted on March 30, 2026 by katie.collier@newsquest.co.uk | Katie Collier
Emmerdale and Coronation Street will see more schedule changes this week due to an England football match being aired on ITV1 on Tuesday, March 31.
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Nestle issues update on KitKat shortage fears after 12 tonnes of chocolate stolen

Posted on March 30, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
Nestle said 12 tonnes of KitKat chocolate were stolen while in transit between the factory and their destination
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ITV’s Susanna Reid absent from Good Morning Britain as presenter ‘takes a break’

Posted on March 30, 2026 by Wandsworth Times | News
This is why Susanna Reid isn't presenting Good Morning Britain on ITV1 today (March 30) as star reveals she is 'taking a break'
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How to stop a dog biting a postman? Royal Mail urges Brits to use vital 4-word sign

Posted on March 30, 2026 by Wandsworth Times | News
Royal Mail shares how Brits can stop a dog biting a postman or postwoman, including four-word warning sign after 2,000 attacks
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Four rushed to hospital after crash in Chadwell Heath

Posted on March 30, 2026 by poppy.huggett@newsquest.co.uk | Poppy Huggett
Four people have been rushed to hospital after a crash in Chadwell Heath.
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The lost London Tube station that has starred in movies and which you can still visit

Posted on March 29, 2026 by bridget.galton@newsquest.co.uk | Bridget Galton
There's still one of London Underground's abandoned Tube stations that you can visit and take a tour of.
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London set for ‘the biggest ever summer for al fresco dining’ with £400k boost

Posted on March 29, 2026 by robyn.bennett@newsquest.co.uk | Robyn Bennett
The Mayor of London has launched a £400,000 Summer Streets fund to support extended opening hours and more al fresco dining ahead of the World Cup.
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New London-wide scheme set to save families money on school uniforms

Posted on March 28, 2026 by robyn.bennett@newsquest.co.uk | Robyn Bennett
A new London‑wide School Uniform Reuse Network has been launched to help families access affordable second‑hand uniforms and reduce clothing waste.
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Six in 10 smartphone owners want less screen time and more time appreciating life

Posted on March 27, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
Six in 10 smartphone owners want to spend less time looking down at their devices - and more time appreciating what’s around them.
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Financial changes this spring could save households over £800 a year

Posted on March 27, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
Financial changes this spring could save households more than £800 a year - as Brits celebrate the ‘bills boss’ of their home.
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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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