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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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Worn tyres can be even more dangerous than using a mobile phone behind the wheel

Posted on March 27, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
Worn tyres can be even more dangerous than using a mobile phone behind the wheel, according to academic research.
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The bizarre skincare hacks Brits swear by include teabags, egg and baking soda

Posted on March 27, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
The bizarre skincare hacks Brits swear by include placing teabags on puffy eyes, using egg yolk to treat rough skin and even applying baking soda as an exfoliant.
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Heathrow reveals images through the ages as it celebrates its 80 year anniversary

Posted on March 27, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
Pictures showcasing some of Heathrow's most iconic moments as it celebrates its 80th birthday have been revealed.
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Tesco and Sainsbury’s now more expensive than Waitrose if shoppers don’t use cards

Posted on March 27, 2026 by matthew.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Evans
Tesco and Sainsbury’s customers are paying more than Waitrose shoppers if they are not using a Nectar or Clubcard.
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Free school meals scheme helps unlock nearly £50m for disadvantaged pupils

Posted on March 27, 2026 by robyn.bennett@newsquest.co.uk | Robyn Bennett
London’s free school meals scheme has unlocked almost £50m in pupil premium and Ever 6 funding after identifying more than 20,200 unregistered eligible pupils.
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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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