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Flat's incredible! Luxury £2m two-bed apartment on same road as Hyde Park and Science Museum could be YOURS for just £10 after owners put it up in raffleExplore London Kensington & Chelsea Exhibition Road Sat 15th Dec 2018 08:57 AM A luxury £2million flat in London's exclusive district of South Kensington is being raffled off for £10 a ticket. Property developers Jonny Jackson and Harry Dee decided to make the unusual offer on the property - located on the famous Exhibition Road ... |
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EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Is Harry and Meghan's wedding chef's £320 fee to cancel a meal a bit too much?Explore London Notting Hill Kensington & Chelsea Sat 15th Dec 2018 08:54 AM Indeed, several of those who had hoped to enjoy Smyth’s exquisite cooking at the restaurant in Notting Hill, West London, have taken to social ... watch like hawks for paparazzi lurking outside Kensington Palace. So courtiers were surprised last week ... |
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Charles E. (Chuck or Everett) FinneyExplore London St James's Charles II Street Sat 15th Dec 2018 08:41 AM Charles ... II as a submariner aboard the USS Seacat, one of the subs that accompanied the USS Missouri into Tokyo Bay when Japan surrendered. Charles married Nadine at St. James Chapel in New ... |
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Jamie Oliver Puts The New Range Rover Evoque Through Its PacesExplore London City of London Bishopsgate Sat 15th Dec 2018 08:31 AM Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver creates London’s ultimate bhaji burger with the city’s finest ingredients Jamie Oliver ... Taking a shortcut through Bishopsgate Goods Yard, he put the Range Rover Evoque through its paces, wading through water pools and ... |
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A photography collection of London's pubs, restaurants and cafes and their long-serving members of staffSat 15th Dec 2018 08:13 AM When jobs became scarce, he moved to London and, in 1962, started working at The Ship Tavern run by the Evans family. He’s remained loyal to them ever since and still pops in to the Holborn pub, 56 years later, to polish the brass and do other odd jobs.’ |
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Breaking bread: What the staff in London's top restaurants like to eatExplore London Soho Air Street Sat 15th Dec 2018 08:13 AM At the unlikely hours of around 11am and 5pm, some of the most lovingly cooked, inventive and happy meals in London are prepared and devoured in restaurants. Laughter crackles across the air as in-jokes ... Taiwanese buns to Soho. But also, they can ... |
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Meghan Markle in the spotlight: a look back at the Duchess of Sussex’s yearExplore London Kensington & Chelsea Hollywood Road Sat 15th Dec 2018 08:13 AM Thomas, a former Hollywood ... into a bigger Kensington Palace apartment, sparked suggestions that they’d fallen out with William and Kate — although it seems more like that they simply wanted the privacy on offer outside of London in which to raise ... |
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Calcutta served on a platter in the heart of LondonSat 15th Dec 2018 08:03 AM Just when I was lamenting the lack of restaurants serving authentic Bengali cuisine in the United Kingdom, along comes the 70-seater Little Kolkata in London’s Covent Garden, promising “Calcutta style food, cooked from [the] heart, served with love”. |
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Best Christmas gifts of 2018: The best presents and gift ideas for him and herExplore London City of London Bull and Mouth Street Sat 15th Dec 2018 07:11 AM The kit includes a simple mouth swab you mail back in a prepaid envelope and once ... for men who like to be comfortable but still take pride in their appearance. From London based accessories designer, Danse Lente (the French for the phrase ‘slow ... |
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Celebrity Chef Jamie Oliver Spices up London’s Brick Lane in New Range Rover EvoqueExplore London City of London Bishopsgate Sat 15th Dec 2018 06:54 AM Jamie Oliver said: “I absolutely love this car, it was so much fun to drive on the busy streets of London and through the water trough in the Bishopsgate tunnels ... making it ideally suited to tight city lights. The new Range Rover Evoque will be ... |
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'I offered my US friend a cup of tea and she said "sure" instead of "yes, thank you"': Londoners continue to bombard the New York Times with hilarious 'petty crime' stories 24 ...Explore London City of London King's Bench Walk Sat 15th Dec 2018 06:45 AM After that I then had to walk into the nearest shop and pretend to be ... like old man and his gang of orphan children. Earlier this year, London's murder rate overtook New York City's for the first time ever. February marked the first month in history ... |
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A prime property gambleExplore London Kensington & Chelsea Exhibition Road Sat 15th Dec 2018 06:25 AM A £2 million luxury west London ... Kensington up for sale as a competition prize today, instead of placing it on the open market. Harry Dee, 27, from Beverley in East Yorkshire, and Jonny Jackson, 28, from Doncaster, bought the 910 sq ft apartment on ... |
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Japan’s Beloved Hamburger Curry, Now in EuropeExplore London Covent Garden Great Newport Street Sat 15th Dec 2018 05:19 AM With the recent arrival in London of both CoCo Ichibanya from Japan and Din Tai Fung from Taiwan, there are now two very good, and popular, inexpensive Asian restaurant chains to try. 17-18 Great Newport Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2H 7JE ... |
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Britain's poshest neighbour from hell: Ear-splitting debauched parties in his £30 million mansion. Vile snobbish abuse to his builders. And as for his very racy private life ...Explore London Mayfair Queen Street Sat 15th Dec 2018 02:08 AM Past residents of this exclusive London enclave include Madonna, Jeffrey Archer and, more than a century ago, the children’s author Beatrix Potter. In the Fifties, actor Douglas Fairbanks Jr lived at No 28 where he entertained the Queen and Prince Philip ... |
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Yellow Vest protests SPREAD to UK: Brexit supporters SHUT DOWN central LondonSat 15th Dec 2018 02:01 AM Transport for London tweeted: "Buses serving routes via Westminster Bridge Road may be delayed because of a demonstration which is blocking the road." There is estimated to be between 30 and 60 protesters who have chanted: “What do we want? Brexit! |
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Teenager stabbed to death in south London street fightExplore London Bloomsbury Warren Street Sat 15th Dec 2018 01:28 AM A 18-year-old was stabbed to death during a street brawl in London ... The victim is the second teenager murdered in London in less than a week, following a fatal stabbing in Greenwich on Saturday night. Aron Warren, who was also known locally as Aron ... |
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London police will be using facial recognition cameras on Christmas shoppersExplore London Mayfair Piccadilly Circus Sat 15th Dec 2018 01:25 AM A mobile deployment of the controversial surveillance software will include covering areas in the vicinity of Soho, Piccadilly Circus and Leicester Square and will be used 'overtly', the Met said, with a uniformed presence and information leaflets ... |
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London’s most romantic French restaurants for a dateExplore London Covent Garden Henrietta Street Sat 15th Dec 2018 12:24 AM We recommend booking a table as it gets really rather busy thanks to its super central location just next to Covent Garden’s piazza ... Stylishly slick, you’ll find that everything at this Henrietta Street haunt has been designed with consideration ... |
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‘Derry has shown that it belongs to Ulster and Ulster to Ireland’Explore London St James's Waterloo Place Sat 15th Dec 2018 12:19 AM The alliance was the fruit of London’s pig-headed attempt to conscript Irish people ... At a meeting of the United Irish League’s Derry Executive in Waterloo Place on Tuesday, December 10, a letter from Major William Davey, the Irish Parliamentary ... |
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Boris Johnson refused to leave government flatExplore London St James's Carlton House Terrace Sat 15th Dec 2018 12:07 AM Mr Johnson resigned from the government over Theresa May’s Brexit plans on July 9 but did not move out of One Carlton Gardens, a large house in St James’s near Buckingham Palace, until July 30. His decision to stay initially exasperated the civil ... |
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Commemoration of the Pontiff St. James of Nisibis, hermit St. Maruge and Bishop St. MelitusExplore London St James's St James's Place Sat 15th Dec 2018 12:00 AM According to the tradition in the place where St. James had lain down appeared a cold stream having ... besting contestants from 93 other countries and delighting her home... Brent oil price up at London and New York stock exchange As a result of e ... |
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Who is Jason Momoa on The Graham Norton Show?Explore London City of London Norton Folgate Fri 14th Dec 2018 10:43 PM The film had a premiere in Los Angeles on Wednesday night before Momoa flew to the UK to appear on Graham Norton's couch ... and had its world premier at the Empire in Leicester Square in London on November 26. The film follows Momoa in the titular ... |
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'Rich kid of Instagram' heiress, 26, faces seven years behind bars after admitting smuggling £450 baseball caps and a bag made of endangered python skin into Britain before ...Explore London Mayfair Hill Street Fri 14th Dec 2018 10:40 PM She also sold some of the £450 baseball caps with Boudi Fashion boutique on South Molton Street ... Mayfair . The 26-year-old wannabe 'influencer', the daughter of an Italian mining tycoon father and a British mother, lives in a luxury flat in central ... |
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‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ is a powerful but slow lesson in loveExplore London St James's King Street Fri 14th Dec 2018 07:42 PM St. Nicholas Avenue: Fonny (Stephan James ... Street” is at its best when it opens up to the network of people around Tish and Fonny, particularly her indomitable mother Sharon (Regina King). |
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British yellow vest protests spread as pro-Brexit campaigners block traffic by occupying Tower, Westminster and Waterloo bridges in central LondonFri 14th Dec 2018 07:30 PM Pro-Leave demonstrators donning yellow vests took over three bridges in central London today as they demanded Britain's exit from the EU. Campaigners chanting 'Brexit now' stopped cars from crossing Westminster Bridge, Tower Bridge and then Waterloo ... |
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15 urban homes of the future revealed on shortlist for Dezeen and MINI Living competitionExplore London City of London Puddle Dock Fri 14th Dec 2018 06:56 PM They imagine people living in small, sculptural homes that can fly from city to city, powered by heated balloons. According to the concept, residents would temporarily dock their mobile ... a proposal for Kentish Town in London, which sees homes with ... |
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The UK is braced for heavy snow this weekend as London feels the chillExplore London City of London Ludgate Hill Fri 14th Dec 2018 06:41 PM Bookies at Coral have predicted odds-on at 1-2 that snow will fall in a major UK city before the end of this week ... prospect of the coldest winter on record in the UK,” added Hill. London is set to experience below freezing temperatures as the week ... |
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Cheryl sidelined by The Greatest Dancer bosses in latest blow after flop comeback single and being dropped by L’OrealExplore London Soho Air Street Fri 14th Dec 2018 06:17 PM The eight-part series will air on Saturday nights ... Mix leaving Balans restaurant in Soho and heading to Cirque Le Soir Night Club The star and her pal James were on their way to Cirque Le Soir nightclub in London’s Soho on Wednesday, pictured ... |
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Thieves break into Sir Paul McCartney's £10million London home days before his homecoming gigExplore London City of London Mansion House Street Fri 14th Dec 2018 05:56 PM Sir Paul McCartney's £10million London home was burgled just days before his historic homecoming gig in Liverpool this week, it was revealed today. The Met was called to the north-West London mansion last ... were on in the house. The police were all ... |
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Housing association blasted for ‘ignoring people suffering on the Barnsbury Estate for years’Explore London Kensington & Chelsea Park Walk Fri 14th Dec 2018 05:43 PM Mr Henderson said: “I’m not trying to scaremonger here, that’s not what we do, but in Kensington and Chelsea a few years before what happened ... told the Gazette she was expected to walk up 98 steps to get to her flat because the lift was ... |
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Christmas Market: People from around the world visit the famous festive stalls in FranceExplore London City of London Poultry Fri 14th Dec 2018 05:43 PM Arras, which is the capital of the Pas-de-Calais region, is a popular destination for visitors, who come to explore the city’s historic buildings and ... an hour from Calais and the Eurostar train to London. It was hard to resist the stalls selling ... |
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Fake bank notes used across Suffolk, warn policeExplore London St James's Suffolk Street Fri 14th Dec 2018 05:27 PM Police are urging businesses to be vigilant following multiple reports of counterfeit notes in circulation in Suffolk. Both £20 and £50 ... My Food Store, St Matthew’s Street, Ipswich – A man attempted to pay for a drink using a counterfeit £20 ... |
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20 lucky winners find Derry to London golden ticketsExplore London City of London Monkwell Square Fri 14th Dec 2018 05:12 PM held a special Golden Ticket Giveaway in Derry on Tuesday with 20 lucky winners finding return flybmi flights from City of Derry Airport to London Stansted Airport. The tickets were hidden in four locations between 12 noon and 4pm, at Guildhall Square ... |
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Christmas shoppers to be targeted by facial recognition technology in London's West EndExplore London Mayfair Piccadilly Fri 14th Dec 2018 05:10 PM Christmas shoppers in London's West End are to be targeted with facial recognition ... The police confirmed that the technology will be in use in Soho, Piccadilly Circus and Leicester Square from 8am to 3pm on Monday and Tuesday of next week. |
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When are London tubes, trains and buses running over Christmas?Explore London Kensington & Chelsea Earl's Court Road Fri 14th Dec 2018 05:10 PM There will be no service at all on the following Overground lines: Between Camden Road ... between Earl’s Court and Kensington (Olympia) No service on the Waterloo & City line The London ... |
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Things to do in London next weekExplore London Covent Garden Shorts Gardens Fri 14th Dec 2018 05:00 PM To celebrate the indulgent season, the drinks brand has opened its very own pop-up treat bar in Covent Garden for thirsty guests to get ... Throughout December, 9 Short's Gardens, WC2H 9AZ (Manuel Harlan/RSC) Shakespeare's play is a story of marriage ... |
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Mind the germs: Study links London tube to spread of fluExplore London Belgravia Kensington & Chelsea Fri 14th Dec 2018 04:41 PM During the study period from October 2013 to March 2014, Islington had one of the highest rates of influenza-like illness among London’s 32 boroughs — three times higher than Kensington and Chelsea. Goscé and Johansson said the correlation between ... |
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New South African-Leaning Restaurant Opens in Fulham with Michelin PedigreeExplore London Fitzrovia Rathbone Street Fri 14th Dec 2018 04:36 PM Cult-followed Japanese coffee shop is now open in Fitzrovia Omotesando Koffee is now open on Rathbone Square ... avo juggernaut secures 10th London site Daisy Green will move into double figures with a site on Heddon Street, home to Nieves Barragán ... |
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FN Weekend: The Very Best of Financial NewsExplore London City of London Ludgate Circus Fri 14th Dec 2018 04:27 PM This was led by Jack Bogle, the 89-year-old founder of Vanguard, who told us on Wednesday that investors are not paying enough attention to the risks facing markets — including those from the leaders in both London ... around the City, in Tom Teodorczuk ... |
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The chicest places to get an ear piercing in LondonExplore London Covent Garden Litchfield Street Fri 14th Dec 2018 04:22 PM If you fancy joining the rebellion, here are a few London addresses to know about ... Where? The Astrid & Miyu Covent Garden (35 Neal Street WC2h 9PR) store or the St Christopher’s Place store (4 St Christopher’s Place W1U 1LZ) What? |
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The British Royal Family TreeExplore London St James's Charles II Street Fri 14th Dec 2018 04:04 PM She later trained as a nurse, and worked two days a week at the Great Ormond Street children’s hospital in London. In 1922 ... Alice was a direct descendant of Charles II through his illegitimate son, the nobleman James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth. |
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All I want for Christmas is a City time machineExplore London City of London Lombard Street Fri 14th Dec 2018 04:04 PM In 2018 I have found myself writing less about the City of London, giving space instead to the carmakers ... Leading this year’s roll of honour were Sir Roger Gibbs, doyen of Lombard Street discount house men, who transformed the fortunes of the Wellcome ... |
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Restaurants in Covent GardenFri 14th Dec 2018 04:03 PM This Covent Garden offshoot of her Murano brand is the most laid-back ... Even if you’ve scarfed more battered birds than you can shake a drumstick at since fried chicken took over London, we urge you to return to the frontline for pop-up veteran turned ... |
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Paul ‘Trouble’ Anderson obituaryExplore London Soho Air Street Fri 14th Dec 2018 03:45 PM With as many as 100 black music pirate stations on air ... at the Soho nightclub Crackers, that he first came to prominence as a DJ. Run by George Power, a charismatic Greek Cypriot DJ from north London, Crackers was based in a pub in Wardour Street ... |
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TWENTY great ways to enjoy New Year's Eve 2018 - TV, country walks, clubs, bars, films and fireworksExplore London City of London Norton Folgate Fri 14th Dec 2018 03:43 PM BBC1, 10.40pm, The Graham Norton Show ... Of course London is not to be outdone, and is naturally the best! The display on the River Thames as Big Ben strikes midnight is watched by crowds live in the city. But if you want to watch the show from the ... |
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6 cosy restaurants you have to visit in London this winterFri 14th Dec 2018 03:37 PM London, WC1B 3NN. Tucked away inside the courtyard of Rosewood London in Holborn is a secret cabin that will transport you to a magical woodland glade in the furthest reaches of bonny Scotland. Taking inspiration from a winter’s scene in the remote Livet ... |
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Tracks & RecordsFri 14th Dec 2018 03:28 PM Split across two floors, downstairs boasts a stylish bar, dance floor and club ... London. Usain Bolt said: “London is my second home and a place very close to my heart – so it’s brilliant to be sharing a taste of Jamaica in the capital.” This is ... |
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Green Room Designs Bose's Flagship Store on Regent StreetExplore London Mayfair Regent Street Fri 14th Dec 2018 03:28 PM Green Room recently designed Bose's flagship store on Regent Street, London. The 120m2 space is fully immersive using state-of-the-art digital interactions and a mix of assisted and self-discovery zones that each provide a distinct, multi-sensory ... |
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Actress receives bursary created in name of Coronation Street creator Tony WarrenExplore London Bloomsbury Warren Street Fri 14th Dec 2018 03:11 PM AN ASPIRING actress from Ulverston has won the first bursary created in the name of the creator of Coronation Street ... of Dramatic Art in London, has been labelled as the ‘one to watch’ after winning the the Tony Warren Drama Student Bursary. |
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Travel Review: A festive 48 hours in LondonExplore London Soho Air Street Fri 14th Dec 2018 03:03 PM Feeling suitably full it was onto the Prince Edward Theatre in Soho to watch one of the West End ... Allsop it was time to venture back into the heart of London to John Lewis in Oxford Street and MYPIE rooftop gardens. Over the years I’ve come to ... |
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Mark Shenton: My new discoveries and neglected old haunts for 2018Explore London Soho Park Street Fri 14th Dec 2018 03:00 PM There are a few venues I consciously and consistently avoid, although this is more on the grounds of physical discomfort than the work being staged: the King’s Head, Trafalgar Studios 2 and Soho Theatre ... resurgent Jermyn Street Theatre or Gate ... |
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Fun Christmas date ideas in London: The best places to visit this 'cuffing season'Fri 14th Dec 2018 02:57 PM Cuffing season' is firmly upon us and London has responded ... to carry on the date once the market closes at 9pm. While it’s tempting to spend the colder months snuggled up watching Netflix, venturing out to FEST Camden for movie night instead is ... |
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Mayor of London says relationship with Westminster Council ‘shattered’Fri 14th Dec 2018 02:20 PM THE Mayor of London has warned that a working relationship with Westminster Council on the future of Oxford Street has been “shattered” after he pulled funding out of the project. Sadiq Khan has written a stinging letter to the council leader ... |
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Peter Boizot: ‘A colossus of Soho and the nation’Fri 14th Dec 2018 02:20 PM But he will best be remembered for the dish he so stylishly brought to London, as he well knew when he gave his autobiography the title, Mr Pizza and all that jazz. “He never lost his love for the Soho village,” said Mr Hardcastle. “He was a ... |
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Could there be a ‘Soho station’?Explore London Soho Dean Street Fri 14th Dec 2018 02:20 PM We had long pon- dered what this station should be called, consid- ering it has an entry point on Dean Street and ... to brand it Soho station, a globally renowned neighbourhood worthy of a station named after it. Will Transport for London bosses use ... |
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The Aussie chefs taking London by stormExplore London Notting Hill Kensington & Chelsea Fri 14th Dec 2018 02:18 PM After launching his first London kitchen in the bohemian suburb of Notting Hill, Granger since opened venues in Clerkenwell, King’s Cross and Chelsea. From ricotta hot cakes for breakfast to sticky chilli belly pork for dinner, the Aussie chef’s ... |
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From Tokyo to Tel Aviv: Eat Around the World at These London RestaurantsExplore London Soho Market Place Fri 14th Dec 2018 02:10 PM Macedonian friends Elena Smileva and Jana Miseva (with guidance from Tom Catley of Nobu and Ottolenghi fame) started this cafe, bar and restaurant as a place to showcase ... Thai scene in London is all about specificity. Kiln is a tiny Soho barbecue ... |
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Westminster Bridge blocked by 'pro-Brexit' yellow vest protestFri 14th Dec 2018 01:45 PM Westminster Bridge was blocked by a bizarre "yellow vest ... George Wilkinson and Josh McGuinness - who were mowed down and killed by a drink driver in Hayes, west London, in January. Chants of "What do we want? Brexit! When do we want it? |
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Tower Bridge in London BLOCKED by pro-Brexit yellow vest protestersFri 14th Dec 2018 01:38 PM Transport for London tweeted: "Buses serving routes via Westminster Bridge Road may be delayed because of a demonstration which is blocking the road." It is not known if the protest was planned. Yellow vest, or gilet jaunes, protesters in Paris brought the ... |
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Cally Road transformed to star in series The CrownExplore London Belgravia Elizabeth Street Kensington & Chelsea Fri 14th Dec 2018 01:34 PM The clock was turned back 50 years as production teams for the third series of the show chose the street for scenes based in 1960s London. Caledonian Road ... takes place in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, but producers chose Islington ... |
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Slums, Stones and a serial killer – the fascinating history of Denmark StreetExplore London City of London Honey Lane Market Fri 14th Dec 2018 01:31 PM A snip, however, compared to the penthouse at the top which was on the market ... of London immortalised by Hogarth’s Gin Lane and once the location of the worst London ‘rookery’ – an old colloquial term given to the most appalling of the city ... |
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Heartwarming street piano stories bringing people together at ChristmasExplore London St James's Duke of York Street Fri 14th Dec 2018 01:23 PM After playing a few bars of his hit Tiny Dancer for stunned commuters at London’s St Pancras station ... Alicia Keys played a street piano in New York, and Jamie Cullum stopped to play the one at the Sacre Coeur in Paris. “Pianos are a way of ... |
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The Wayward Millions of Lithuania’s Runaway BankerExplore London Mayfair Grosvenor Square Fri 14th Dec 2018 01:18 PM The money was used instead to buy a £14.9 million ($29.6 million) property in London at 43 Grosvenor St., Mayfair . The ultimate beneficiary ... flat at 19 Rose Square, Fulham Road, about two miles from Buckingham Palace. Goncaruk appears to have moved ... |
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The Queen: Where was she born and how long has she reigned?Explore London Mayfair Bruton Street Fri 14th Dec 2018 01:17 PM The Queen was born on 21st April 1926 in London. To be specific, she was born at the address of 17 Bruton Street in London's wealthy area of Mayfair and the building has a plaque displayed on the side of it to commemorate her birth. It reads: "On this site ... |
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St James’s Hotel & Club Mayfair reviewFri 14th Dec 2018 01:15 PM Located in a cosy cul-de-sac in the heart of Mayfair , this bijou boutique hotel is home to multi ... the St James’s began life at a different London premises as a club for travelling diplomats, and counted Churchill, James and Ian Fleming among its ... |
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Kate Middleton just wore the perfect Christmas Day dress from L.K. BennettExplore London St James's Bennet Street Fri 14th Dec 2018 01:06 PM This time though, her outfit was firmly high street. Kate chose a dress from L.K. Bennett, one of her all-time favourite ... in their early years," the Palace said. Evelina London is part of Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, of which Her ... |
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15 Of The Best Craft Beer Pubs In LondonFri 14th Dec 2018 01:02 PM And what do we even mean by ‘craft beer’ anyway? London Beer House, St James Actually, it doesn’t matter. We could spend ages getting bogged down in technical definitions about exactly what ... |
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The alluring discontent of Posy SimmondsExplore London Mayfair Piccadilly Fri 14th Dec 2018 12:44 PM After school, Simmonds spent a year at the Sorbonne in Paris, then studied graphic design at the Central School of Arts and Design in London (now Central St Martin ... profoundly misanthropic proprietor of a Mayfair art gallery. The heroines of Simmonds ... |
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Kendall Jenner Came to London and Went to McDonald’sExplore London Mayfair Berkeley Street Fri 14th Dec 2018 12:31 PM was out in Mayfair on Sunday night. She dined at 34. A few blocks away, off Carnaby Street, London Mayor Sadiq Khan was visiting chef Asma Khan at her restaurant Darjeeling Express, in Kingly Court. Asma posted on Twitter that she “asked him to help us ... |
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Cronut creator Dominique Ansel is opening a second London bakeryFri 14th Dec 2018 12:26 PM The pastry chef, who famously invented the croissant-doughnut hybrid, has secured a site in Covent Garden for his next opening. It comes after the chef launched his first UK store in Belgravia near London’s Victoria station in 2016. It serves items ... |
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Hit Filipino Pop-Up Lands New Central London ResidencyExplore London Soho Beak Street Fri 14th Dec 2018 12:20 PM will take on a new central London residency in the new year. The current pop-up will end on the 22 December 2018. Ferdinand — ‘Budgie’ — Montoya, the chef-founder of Sarap will arrive at on Beak Street in Soho from January, where he and the Sarap ... |
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UK-based luxury hotel, train and cruise company to be soldFri 14th Dec 2018 12:17 PM London-based Belmond has a portfolio of 47 hotels, rail and river cruise businesses, including iconic properties such as the Cipriani in Venice, Hotel Splendido in Portofino, Copacabana Palace in Rio de Janeiro, Cap Juluca in Anguilla and, in the UK ... |
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Top of the Charity Pops 2018Explore London St James's Ormond Yard Fri 14th Dec 2018 12:15 PM The Celebs, a bunch of television personalities including Lionel Blair, Anne Hegerty, Shona McGarty and Nicola Thorp, have recorded a brand new song to raise money for Great Ormond Street ... year it’s James Bowen, the author of A Street Cat Named ... |
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Serious businessExplore London Soho Market Place Fri 14th Dec 2018 12:15 PM Ah, yes: we’re actually in Soho House in London, and rain is hammering on the windows ... a non-profit based in Miami. “Like the wellness market, happiness is consumer-driven and not medical. Companies are rushing in to solve a problem: people are ... |
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Black Country rich list: The wealthiest people in Dudley, Wolverhampton, Walsall and SandwellExplore London City of London St. Martin's Le Grand Fri 14th Dec 2018 12:13 PM Caspar McDonald-Hall - £560million - Property Caspar MacDonald Hall's Kingswinford-based London & Cambridge Properties has become ... of a £75 million regeneration scheme, christened the St Martins Quarter, which includes retail outlets, restaurants ... |
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Shaftesbury announces flagship opening of British cult brand, Natural Selection in SohoExplore London Soho Soho Street Fri 14th Dec 2018 12:00 PM Shaftesbury is pleased to announce that sustainability-focused, British cult menswear brand, Natural Selection, has opened its flagship store on Berwick Street in London’s West End. Joining influential menswear brands in Soho including Oliver Spencer ... |
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The best gluten-free restaurants in LondonExplore London Fitzrovia Charlotte Place Fri 14th Dec 2018 11:40 AM Rich, airy brioche, fruit- and custard-filled pastries, tuna-melt toasties – this modern bakery in Fitzrovia’s Charlotte Place serves exclusively gluten ... It’s all about health from the farm at this west London hangout, which peddles ‘clean ... |
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Emily Blunt celebrates Mary Poppins Returns with Jack Whitehall, a spoonful of sugar and dinnerExplore London Mayfair Brook Street Fri 14th Dec 2018 11:26 AM She graced the red carpet in a stunning sapphire silk gown at the Royal Albert Hall on Wednesday and then changed into a cut-out pebble print dress for dinner at an elite Mayfair restaurant. |
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NH Hotel Group to open UK’s first nhow hotel in summer 2019Fri 14th Dec 2018 11:18 AM The eight-storey hotel will feature 190 rooms, a restaurant, bar, gym, networking spaces and ... addition to the portfolio in the popular UK market: “As a vibrant, international metropolis, London is the perfect location for a nhow hotel. |
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Rohit Ghai on launching Kutir: "Chelsea needs better value restaurants"Explore London Mayfair Mount Street Fri 14th Dec 2018 11:14 AM The former JKS Restaurants and Jamavar chef has dreamt about running his own restaurant in London since he started his culinary ... With a more modern and light pan-Indian menu, the Mount Street restaurant is far from being a rip-off of Gymkhana ... |
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Things you only know if you run Smithfield Market’s Christmas meat auctionExplore London City of London Poultry Fri 14th Dec 2018 11:08 AM The Christmas Eve auction started 150 years ago as a way of getting rid of leftover meat at the end of the year, but in the early ’70s it became about selling off incredible premium cuts for next to nothing: the best turkeys, lamb, pork and poultry from ... |
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How Isabel and Julian Bannerman transformed garden designExplore London Kensington & Chelsea Earl's Court Fri 14th Dec 2018 11:01 AM She introduced Isabel to Chelsea where she took her on outings to find items to sell in her antique shop. Her father had helped to set up the Open University and still took her for walks in London to see ... walled garden of the Earl of Arundel beside ... |
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Lethargic, but there’s life yet in the housing marketExplore London Kensington & Chelsea Northcliffe House Fri 14th Dec 2018 10:21 AM In the 12 months to September, the parts of the UK that saw the biggest drops in house prices were both in London – in Kensington & Chelsea and Westminster, with annual drops of 9.9% and 6.3% ... |
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Cronut Bakery Dominique Ansel Is Opening A New Branch In Covent GardenFri 14th Dec 2018 10:03 AM ... for inventing the Cronut and bringing it to London — is opening a second London branch in Covent Garden. Currently, the only UK branch is in Belgravia, with other stores in New York, Tokyo ... |
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Drink Your Way Through The Kings And Queens Of BritainFri 14th Dec 2018 10:03 AM It is the third commonest pub name in the country, and London has more than 20 — plus the Penderel's Oak in Holborn, which also commemorates the royal hide-and-seek. Of these, the Harvey's house ... |
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Last moments of Strasbourg market killer Cherif ChekattExplore London City of London Finsbury Pavement Fri 14th Dec 2018 09:56 AM A woman living in the Neudorf area of the French city spotted the 29-year-old fugitive walking in ... “It was on Thursday evening that he was seen walking along a pavement by a woman who recognised him,” said French interior minister Christophe Castaner. |
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Nicky Hilton catches the eye in a leopard print jacket at Mick Jagger's star-studded Christmas partyExplore London Kensington & Chelsea Kensington Palace Gardens Fri 14th Dec 2018 09:44 AM The Rothschilds tied the knot at The Orangery in Kensington Palace Gardens in London in 2015 followed up with a Botswana honeymoon. Nicky and James go way back as they decided to get married three years ago after four years of romancing. The socialite ... |
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Mary Poppins Pops Up in London!Explore London St James's Burlington House Fri 14th Dec 2018 09:44 AM This winter, Mary Poppins Returns will hit the big screen in US cinemas, adding a second chapter to the legendary Disney classic of 1964 and bringing a new all-star cast back to the house ... referring to St. Paul’s Cathedral – one of London’s ... |
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London's best Christmas puddings (for people who don't like Christmas pudding)Explore London Soho Archer Street Fri 14th Dec 2018 09:33 AM 37 Berners Street, W1T 3LZ, greyhoundcafe.uk (Steven Joyce) For a mid-Christmas shopping sugar fix, head to Soho gelato specialists Gelupo ... flavoured with mulled wine and roasted plums. 7 Archer Street, W1D 7AU, gelupo.com If your eyebrows were raised ... |
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Four Seasons’ Vicky Klinkhammer named Receptionist of the YearFri 14th Dec 2018 09:31 AM Vicky Klinkhammer from the Four Seasons Hotel Park Lane London has been named Receptionist of the Year by the AICR UK. She won the trophy having beaten Syneka Lewis from Gleneagles hotel in Auchterarder, Perthshire, into second. Third place was Aiden Lutzmann from the Beaumont hotel in London. All three receptionists were recognised at a ceremony held at the Cavalry & Guards Club on Piccadilly, London. |
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Chasing Bono review at Soho Theatre, London – ‘a tale of ambition, fame and failure’Fri 14th Dec 2018 09:21 AM Adapting their 2011 movie Killing Bono – itself an adaptation of music critic Neil McCormick’s only-slightly-bitter memoirs – writers Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais tell an offbeat story of ambition, fame and failure. Watching his former schoolmate ... |
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HAZ LondonExplore London City of London Finsbury Pavement Fri 14th Dec 2018 09:03 AM HAZ is a modern Mediterranean restaurant collection boasting venues across the city of London. HAZ has been built on the vast ... The design concept was also adapted for the latest HAZ opening at Finsbury Square. The recent success at the Restaurant ... |
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City banker ‘who killed escort’ pretended to be asleep when police raided flatExplore London City of London Puddle Dock Fri 14th Dec 2018 08:55 AM This is the dramatic moment a City banker accused of killing an escort ... Zahid Naseem, 48, who had been working for Toronto-Dominion Bank’s London office, is accused of murdering Christina ... |
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Kendall Jenner Came to London and Went to McDonald’sExplore London Mayfair Piccadilly Fri 14th Dec 2018 08:51 AM was out in Mayfair on Sunday night. She dined at 34. A few blocks away, off Carnaby Street, London Mayor Sadiq Khan was visiting chef Asma Khan at her restaurant Darjeeling Express, in Kingly Court. Asma posted on Twitter that she “asked him to help us ... |
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Festive spectaculars around the UKFri 14th Dec 2018 08:38 AM Forget London’s Hyde Park Winter Wonderland and ... There is even a German bar in Westgate Square, the South Wales Argus reports. Cardiff is also putting on its usual Nadolig (Christmas) shindig. |
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Kate Middleton Was Filmed Driving and Waving to Fans During Very Rare Public SightingExplore London Kensington & Chelsea Palace Gate Fri 14th Dec 2018 08:32 AM Today in things that don't really happen that much in London, Kate Middleton was filmed driving out in public to Buckingham Palace. A fan shared footage of the Duchess of Cambridge driving into the gate ... for RAF families at Kensington Palace. |
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Sam Pierpoint on working with paper, living in the countryside and doing good in the worldExplore London Soho North Audley Street Fri 14th Dec 2018 07:49 AM And her clients include Lush, Goldsmiths University of London, Chilly’s Bottles, Soho House, The City of Strasbourg ... are five million illiterate adults in the UK and 32 million in North America. Illiteracy lies at the root of a variety of social ... |
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For Beauty and Country: Gay Filipino men in the world of pageantsExplore London City of London St. Martin's Le Grand Fri 14th Dec 2018 07:25 AM Lifelong fans Looking at the bevy of immaculately coiffed women on the red carpet of the 2016 Miss Universe pageant in Pasay City, 28-year-old pageant ... he went to London’s Central Saint Martins, one of the world’s top fashion design schools. |
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Madness announced for summer lineup of concerts at Market Rasen RacecourseFri 14th Dec 2018 06:10 AM Now Jockey Club Live and Market Rasen Racecourse has revealed Madness will brings fans a concert on Friday, June 7. The band originates from Camden Town, London, and formed in 1976. Combining the genres of ska, Reggae, Motown, rock n roll and classic pop ... |
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Exhibition and new book explore photographer Rollie McKenna's life in StoningtonExplore London Kensington & Chelsea Fri 14th Dec 2018 05:33 AM Some of her later subjects were Edith Sitwell, Seamus Heaney, Sylvia Plath, Ted Hughes, John Minton, Ezra Pound, Robert Frost, Eleanor Roosevelt, Leonard Bernstein, James Earl Jones ... Woolworth Librarian Chelsea Ordner said the exhibit has brought ... |
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