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Jimi Famurewa reviews Market Hall Victoria: Clamorous multi-restaurant feasting is a singular treatExplore London Soho Market Place Thu 13th Dec 2018 07:00 AM Far punchier was seasonal vegetable agebitashi from Koya Ko, a teensy sibling for the Japanese joint’s hit Soho ... trips. Market Hall Victoria has some of the bustling, liminal chaos of the terminus it faces but, paradoxically, it is a place where ... |
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Art Notes: BigTown Gallery Hosts Varujan BoghosianExplore London Kensington & Chelsea Harrington Road Thu 13th Dec 2018 05:18 AM Artist Dan Gottsegen holds an open house on Saturday afternoon, 2 to 5, at his studio at 81 Garvin Hill Road ... Maureen Harrington, of Killington, Vt.; Youngsheen Ahn Jhe, of Lexington, Mass.; Norman Rhodes, of Lebanon; Alison Vernon, of New London ... |
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History behind Perth shopping landmark London CourtExplore London Soho George Court Thu 13th Dec 2018 05:17 AM It is one of Perth’s most iconic shopping arcades but the history behind London Court might surprise you. Constructed in 1936 to link Hay Street and St George’s Terrace, it was rolled out as a combination of residential and commercial sites. |
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Isa Samad to be charged tomorrow?Explore London Kensington & Chelsea Barkston Gardens Thu 13th Dec 2018 04:04 AM The London hotel is likely the four-star Grand Plaza Kensington Hotel which FIC acquired on Dec 16, 2014. The hotel has 62 rooms and is located at Lexham Gardens in the exclusive district of Kensington and Chelsea. Preliminary investigations by MACC ... |
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Skripal cops to probe Russian involvement in death of tycoon who ‘fell’ from London flatThu 13th Dec 2018 02:06 AM Property tycoon Scot Young with his girlfriend Noelle Reno, six months before his death His family has always maintained the 52-year-old must have been forced out the window of his fourth floor apartment in Marylebone, central London, in December 2014 ... |
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Thomas Baptiste obituaryExplore London Mayfair St George Street Thu 13th Dec 2018 01:57 AM Thomas Baptiste as Johnny Alexander with Barbara Assoon as his wife in a 1963 episode of ITV’s Coronation Street. Photograph ... In 1978, on stage, at the Birmingham Rep and the Mayfair in London, he played Robeson, in Are You Now or Have You Ever ... |
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Father-of-five who claimed his sister and nephew died in Grenfell fire to secure £35,000 payout becomes 14th fraudster to be convictedExplore London Belgravia Grosvenor Gardens Kensington & Chelsea Thu 13th Dec 2018 01:30 AM He was put up at one of London's top hotels and racked ... Local taxpayers in Kensington and Chelsea footed the £23,500 bill for Onafuye's stay at the four-star Grosvenor Hotel. Onafuye received another £13,000 in living costs after he was moved to ... |
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What is the average life expectancy in YOUR area? Interactive map reveals boys born in a Hampshire district and girls from Camden will live the longest (but Glasgow ranks ...Explore London Kensington & Chelsea Ashburn Place Thu 13th Dec 2018 01:22 AM Women continue to live around three years longer than men, and other places topping the longest lives for ladies are Kensington and Chelsea, Westminster and Harrow in London. Chiltern in ... was last year voted the best place to live in the UK for the ... |
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Ballymena factory closure puts one per cent of north's economy up in smokeExplore London Kensington & Chelsea North Kensington Thu 13th Dec 2018 01:06 AM And that stark statistic underlines the vital importance of large high-salaried manufacturing operations in the north, where the severe ... five behind Camden/City of London, Westminster, Tower Hamlets and Kensington/Chelsea and Hammersmith/Fulham but ... |
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Prince William and Kate Middleton set to visit Cyprus as part of royal engagementExplore London Kensington & Chelsea Kensington Palace Gardens Thu 13th Dec 2018 12:35 AM Prince William and Kate Middleton will undertake two engagements in London and in Cyprus. Kensington Palace confirmed the news on social ... He told the crowd, which included former Chelsea manager Avram Grant as well as young people graduating from ... |
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Barrister died after doctors left him below ‘icy air vent’Explore London Kensington & Chelsea West Brompton Thu 13th Dec 2018 12:06 AM Sir Desmond de Silva, QC, died at the Royal Brompton Hospital in Chelsea, west London, on June 2 last year. He was an international lawyer and the chief war-crimes prosecutor for the UN in Sierra Leone. His celebrity clients had included the former Chelsea ... |
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Youth’s death marks new low for LondonExplore London Bloomsbury Warren Street Thu 13th Dec 2018 12:06 AM The killing of a second teenager in London in four days has driven the capital’s murder rate to a ten-year high. Jay Sewell, 18, was stabbed to death on Tuesday night during a fight in Lee, southeast London. Aron Warren ... in the street” at about ... |
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The Stage Awards 2019 shortlist: Theatre building of the yearExplore London Covent Garden Garrick Street Thu 13th Dec 2018 12:01 AM After the devastating fire that engulfed the south London venue ... redesigned Bow Street entrance boasts a glazed pavilion on the ground floor, which allows passers-by to see in, and offers a warmer welcome than before. The Covent Garden piazza entrance ... |
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Polpo team open first airport Spuntino at HeathrowExplore London Soho Cambridge Circus Thu 13th Dec 2018 12:00 AM who also shut their Venetian-inspired Polpo restaurants in Exeter and Bristol , as well as the Ape & Bird pub in London’s Cambridge Circus this year. The team currently operate both a Spuntino and Polpetto restaurant in Soho, alongside five London ... |
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Mussolini knew who he was out to impress – but what about HS2?Thu 13th Dec 2018 12:00 AM The catastrophe to Camden Market and journeys in and out of London and children choking with asthma begins. Somers Town wrecked and Brill Place Garden built on. |
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Peter Boizot, Founder of the PizzaExpress Chain, Dies at 89Explore London Soho Dean Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 11:56 PM He turned one of them, on Dean Street in London, into a jazz club. He also bought Kettner’s Townhouse, a favorite haunt of celebrities, and started the Soho Jazz Festival, which ran for 16 years until 2002. Mr. Boizot “revolutionized the U.K ... |
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Number of London homicides is highest in a calendar year this decadeExplore London City of London Ludgate Hill Wed 12th Dec 2018 11:55 PM The force said it had made a sixth arrest in connection with the attack, with a 16-year-old boy taken into custody on suspicion of murder following a raid on a property in Avery Hill on ... in London, for both the Metropolitan and City of London forces ... |
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Ksenija Sidorova (Utzon Music Series)Explore London St James's Royal Opera Arcade Wed 12th Dec 2018 11:45 PM It needed to be something special to cap off a splendid Utzon Series at Sydney Opera House and Latvian piano ... taking lessons in Riga before moving to London where she became a prize-winning graduate at the Royal Academy of Music. In 2012 she was the ... |
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Kate Middleton’s latest high-street dress went down a treatExplore London Kensington Kensington High Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 11:44 PM Yesterday Prince William and Kate Middleton visited Evelina London Children’s Hospital, which supports young children with rare conditions, and is the Duchess of Cambridge’s newest patronage. For the occasion, she wore another great high-street number ... |
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Kate Middleton’s old flat is officially on the market – and it’s incredibleExplore London Kensington & Chelsea Farmer Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 10:44 PM Well, look no further: Kate Middleton‘s old flat, the one she shared with her sister Pippa in Chelsea, is officially on the market. This is not a drill. We repeat. This is not a drill. The West London property ... on Old Church Street, which their ... |
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Flexitarian restaurants in London: Where to eat if you're joining the movementExplore London Mayfair Hill Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 10:37 PM Buzzing: the bar at Pollen Street Social Soho’s Pollen ... menu while the more upscale Rasa W1 in Mayfair has become something of an inverse flexitarian restaurant. Having begun its life like its east London counterpart as wholly vegetarian, it has ... |
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Pucci Pizza on why Mayfair is the new ChelseaExplore London Mayfair Maddox Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 10:37 PM Now Mr Albanese, 44, who used to name the salads after his ex-girlfriends, has opened Pucci Mayfair on Maddox Street. The venue will combine the ... who's previously worked for the Ramsay Group in London and Noma in Denmark, while Mr Albanese will run ... |
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The great wealth gap: How the richest parts of London generate 30 times more cash than the poorest areas of the UKWed 12th Dec 2018 09:51 PM Camden and the City of London was the UK's most productive area in 2017 ... Daniel Pryor, of the free market Adam Smith Institute, said: 'There's a gulf and it's a serious problem. 'It's not just about economics – this is very much a political issue ... |
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Yaya Toure jets back to London in search of new club as he turns down offers from MLS and China after Olympiacos deal is terminatedWed 12th Dec 2018 09:00 PM Yaya Toure is on his way to London in search of a new club after having his contract at Olympiacos terminated after just three months. The Ivorian midfielder enjoyed a successful eight years at Manchester City, and is now heading back to the UK to find a ... |
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London man, 40, charged with arson after apartment fireExplore London St James's King Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 08:55 PM Firefighters and police responded to a working fire at a unit at 380 King St. about 7:30 ... morning outside the King Street building. The accused, who is from London, has been charged with ... |
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TripAdvisor reveals its most booked attractions of 2018, with the Colosseum No.1Sightseeing Tourist Attractions Wed 12th Dec 2018 08:22 PM The list was produced following analysis of the travel site’s 140,000 bookable tours ... TripAdvisor also produced a list of the 10 most popular UK attractions. Following Stonehenge is the Tower of London in second place then Scotland's Loch Ness in ... |
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Henry Mayhew’s foodie’s guide to Victorian LondonExplore London City of London Thames Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 08:09 PM From the piggeries in Kensington, the eel barges docking along the Thames ... of London expanding from one million to more than six million in the 19th century, food supply to the city was a significant challenge. Consumers relied on an army of street ... |
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Grenfell cladding firm: 'fire could have been put out with simple extinguisher'Explore London Kensington & Chelsea Wright's Lane Wed 12th Dec 2018 07:37 PM Earlier in Wednesday’s hearing firefighters blamed the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea for failing ... Dr Barbara Lane, has said the stay put policy effectively failed at 1.23am, yet the London fire brigade kept the policy in place until 2.37am ... |
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Christmas ice skating at Natural History Museum open until mid January 2019Explore London Kensington & Chelsea Cromwell Place Wed 12th Dec 2018 07:29 PM The Café Bar, run by Benugo, will be open daily for seasonal treats, providing a place to stay warm out of the winter ... Address: Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London, SW7 5BD. Nearest tube: South Kensington. |
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What Brexit means to Kensington peopleWed 12th Dec 2018 07:27 PM Kensington has 16 per cent of EU nationals ... I can’t speak for the rest of the country but in London all these uncertainties have frightened off many foreign students and universities are battling each other for an ever-diminishing contingent of ... |
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How Much Kate and Pippa Middleton’s Former London Home is Selling ForExplore London Kensington & Chelsea Allen Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 07:13 PM She and Prince William live with their three children in Kensington Palace ... three stories and located in London’s Chelsea neighborhood. The website boasts that it’s “Found on a favorable part of the Old Church Street, this charming three bedroom ... |
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EXCLUSIVE: Meghan Markle's Christmas past - handing out turkeys on Skid Row, tucking into Whoppers at Burger King and watching sports in an Irish pub - is a far cry from how ...Explore London Soho North Audley Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 07:06 PM While studying at Northwestern University in Chicago, if she didn't go back home to Los Angeles for Christmas, Meghan would stay on campus and hang out at her women's sorority, Kappa Kappa Gamma, where she handily lived next-door at the North Mid-Quad ... |
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Damien Hirst’s future London studio shines with iridescent glazed brickExplore London Soho North Audley Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 06:47 PM Soho, like much of London’s West End ... For the fabrication of the facade, the firm looked across the North Sea to St. Joris, a glazing specialist based out of Beesel in the southeastern ... |
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Bugs on the underground: how your commute could be making you illExplore London Kensington & Chelsea King's Road Wed 12th Dec 2018 05:47 PM This is because commuters in boroughs further from central London spend ... in more central Kensington and Chelsea. Dr Goscé said this was because commuters from Highbury and Islington regularly change or pass through the busy Kings Cross tube stop ... |
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Grenfell Inquiry day 87: firefighters call for stay put advice to be changedExplore London Kensington & Chelsea Thorpe Close Wed 12th Dec 2018 05:45 PM It claimed that the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) was responsible ... position of dealing with the inferno that resulted.” The London Fire Bridgade’s (LFB) own closing submission did not address whether it should have foreseen these ... |
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Peter Boizot: Pizza Express founder whose chic take on fast food became a high street fixtureExplore London Soho Dean Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 05:45 PM However, it will be as “Mr Pizza” that he will be remembered after he established what would become the Pizza Express chain in the heart of London in 1965 – after ... with Pizza Express Jazz Club in Dean Street, which played host to Sting, Ella ... |
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2018 Holiday Gift Guide: What to get for the ones you love this festive seasonExplore London Covent Garden West Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 05:30 PM Wolff’s ‘access-all-areas’ pass to the West Wing makes for ... you’re planning a visit to London sometime soon, but for many GCC-dwellers, that’s a regular trip. This hamper features must-have gifts from Covent Garden’s most exclusive brands ... |
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Tales from the frontline: London's new lord mayorExplore London City of London King Edward Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 05:28 PM In 1993, I became a school governor at King Edward’s and joined the London Fairness Commission. In 2013 I was elected an alderman in the City. And I negotiated with Barclays to become a senior adviser and started to build up my non-executive portfolio ... |
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East London’s new “vertical village” in Canary Wharf has shared ownership homes from £138,000Explore London City of London Honey Lane Market Wed 12th Dec 2018 05:22 PM These cliff-edge homes are only for the brave (Lovemoney) Prices start from £138,000 for a 30 per cent share of a one-bedroom apartment with a full market value of £460,000. “This part of east London has ... flat in Stoneyard Lane for £385,000. |
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When is the Lord Mayor’s show, will there be any road closures and who is Charles Bowman?Explore London City of London Coleman Street Ward Wed 12th Dec 2018 05:15 PM Mr Bowman is an Alderman of the Lime Street Ward and served as Sheriff of the City of London in 2015-16. He is a member of the Court of the Worshipful Company of Grocers and a liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Chartered Accountants in England and ... |
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Neighbourhood watch: your new capital destinations for 2019Explore London Mayfair Queen Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 05:11 PM Damien Hirst’s Newport Street Gallery, the artist-run test ... What to say: It’ll be the Venice of north London. What not to say: I liked it when it was just an Ikea. Where: Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Stratford The numbers: A tasty £1.1 billion ... |
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Visitors guide to Littlehampton for boat ownersExplore London St James's Princes Arcade Wed 12th Dec 2018 05:05 PM Fish lovers should check out the Fish Factory in East Street. This amazing structure ... Littlehampton enjoys excellent train links to all towns along the coast with London Victoria only 90 minutes away. Littlehampton town museum is worth visiting ... |
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Theatre Review: The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time At Piccadilly TheatreExplore London Mayfair Piccadilly Wed 12th Dec 2018 04:32 PM The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Piccadilly Theatre, 16 Denman Street, London W1D 7DY. Tickets from £18. Until 27 April 2019. The best things to do in London. The must-read ... |
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Woman who faked her own kidnap and assault jailed by London courtExplore London Soho George Court Wed 12th Dec 2018 04:30 PM Nordquist was sentenced on Wednesday at Snaresbrook crown court in north-east London, where she was found guilty on 11 ... to have been kidnapped by an MI5 agent whom she met at a Soho bar. Sentencing, Judge Paul Southern told Nordquist: ‘This bizarre ... |
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Barrister Sir George Desmond de Silva whose clients included John Terry and Harry Redknapp died 'after heart surgery complications at Royal Brompton Hospital where his bed was ...Explore London Kensington & Chelsea Brompton Wed 12th Dec 2018 04:19 PM Sir George Desmond de Silva, known as Sir Desmond, died in the Royal Brompton Hospital in Chelsea, west London, on June 2, 2018. The well-respected prosecutor's celebrity clients had included former Chelsea footballer John Terry and I'm A Celeb winner ... |
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Aladdin, West End review: ‘A magical ride that unfolds in a kaleidoscope of colour’Explore London City of London King Edward Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 04:17 PM Since Aladdin opened in the Prince Edward Theatre in 2016, I have been desperate to get ... The genie addressed the audience and as the curtains opened to a busy market scene in the fictional city of Agrabah, he had them in the palm of his hand. |
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London murder rate for 2018 is highest in a calendar year for a decadeExplore London City of London Byward Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 04:07 PM In the latest violent death in the capital, an 18-year-old man was stabbed to death in a fight in Alwold Crescent, Lee, south-east London, shortly before 10pm on Tuesday. Police said they were called to "reports of armed youths in the street". A second man ... |
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The Londoner: BBC’s flat denial of QC's Jeremy Corbyn bias allegationsExplore London Belgravia Knightsbridge Kensington & Chelsea Wed 12th Dec 2018 04:05 PM Life hasn’t always been one of cocktail parties in Belgravia for McGowan ... £300,000 for the cause and was hosted at St Paul's Church in Knightsbridge. Also last night, in nearby Chelsea, actors Clarke Peters and Bill Nighy enjoyed mince pies and ... |
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Grenfell Tower fraudster who claimed sister and nephew died in blaze to get £35k payout is 14th to be convictedExplore London Kensington & Chelsea Billing Road Wed 12th Dec 2018 04:03 PM Abolaji Onafuye pretended he was a victim of the deadly blaze Taxpayers in Kensington and Chelsea footed the £23,500 bill for Onafuye's stay at the four-star Grosvenor Hotel in Buckingham Palace Road. Onafuye received another £13,000 in living costs ... |
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Most London homicides for a decadeExplore London City of London Fann Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 03:55 PM The number of killings in London has reached the highest number for a decade ... 21:50 GMT in Alwold Crescent where there were reports of armed youths in the street. Scotland Yard said five people - two women aged 53 and 29 and three men aged 56, 31 ... |
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Ikea picks Bromley for second city centre format storeExplore London City of London Devereux Court Wed 12th Dec 2018 03:42 PM Ikea has announced plans to open a new Planning Studio in Bromley, making it the second such store after the first opened in central London earlier this year. The new south-east London store will forms part of the retailer’s ongoing city centre approach ... |
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Kate and Pippa Middleton’s Old Apartment Goes on Sale for $2.5 MillionExplore London Kensington & Chelsea Queen's Gate Wed 12th Dec 2018 03:37 PM One of them is the future queen; both of them are ... with her husband James Matthews in London while the Duchess of Cambridge resides, of course, in Kensington Palace—more specifically, the ... |
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MoreySmith designs a global HQ for Dunhill that embodies the brand through the detailsExplore London Soho North Audley Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 03:34 PM MoreySmith has smoothly embedded a contemporary global headquarters for British luxury goods brand Dunhill into the layered fabric of the historic Mayfair neighbourhood – just a stone’s throne from Selfridges on North Audley street. Staged across two ... |
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Late Late London special costs exceeded €110kExplore London Kensington & Chelsea World's End Wed 12th Dec 2018 03:14 PM Others stayed in The Kensington and The Doubletree ... Brian O’Connell, who ran RTÉ’s London office for 20 years and attended the event as an invited guest but left with his wife before the show started, told the Irish World his decision to ... |
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Japan’s Most Popular Curry Restaurant Will Open in Covent GardenExplore London Covent Garden Great Newport Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 03:09 PM will open its first European restaurant in London. The universally popular Japanese curry chain, which operates over 1,000 restaurants in Japan and a further 150 across south-east Asia and the U.S., will open on Great Newport Street in Covent Garden ... |
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Shoebox entertaining: how to throw dinner parties in the smallest of spacesExplore London City of London Honey Lane Market Wed 12th Dec 2018 03:08 PM However, the realities of city living can easily put you off ... But don’t be disheartened, for we grilled three women who regularly host proper sit-down meals in their London non-mansions for their tips and tricks on throwing stylish dinner parties ... |
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London museum and gallery memberships 2018: Best annual passes to give as a Christmas gift this yearExplore London St James's Burlington House Wed 12th Dec 2018 03:07 PM Burlington House, W1J 0BD ... 224-238 Kensington High St, Kensington, W8 6AG, for more information visit designmuseum.org/become-a-member (John Phillips/Getty Images for Barbican Art Gallery) London's iconic cultural centre offers something for everyone ... |
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St Moritz via London: King's Social House opens at Badrutt's PalaceExplore London St James's King Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 03:00 PM The historic five-star hotel is located in Switzerland’s most glamorous ski resort St Moritz ... famed London chef Jason Atherton has opened his sixteenth restaurant, and the hotel’s ninth. The latest outpost of the Social Company is King’s Social ... |
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19 cool budget hotels in London, from Soho to ShoreditchWed 12th Dec 2018 02:44 PM Staying in London doesn't have to mean splashing out - nor comprimising on quality. Gone are the days of tired hostels: say hello to 18 of the best budget hotels — priced at less than £150 per night — in the capital, with everything from rooftop ... |
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DW WindsorExplore London City of London Holborn Viaduct Wed 12th Dec 2018 02:44 PM Designed by city surveyor William Haywood, Holborn Viaduct (otherwise known as Farringdon Street ... DW Windsor worked closely with TfL and the City of London to agree and install traditional globe lanterns, echoing the style of the original luminaires ... |
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The 'If Beale Street Could Talk' Costumes Help Bring James Baldwin's 1974 Novel to Life on the Big ScreenExplore London St James's King Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 02:42 PM "If Beale Street Could Talk" is, at heart, a beautiful love story. Yes, writer and director Barry Jenkins's adaptation of James ... Sharon (Regina King, nominated for a Golden Globe for the ... |
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Number of London homicides is highest in a calendar year this decadeExplore London City of London Silk Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 02:13 PM In the latest violent death in the capital, an 18-year-old man was stabbed to death in a fight in Alwold Crescent, Lee, south-east London, shortly before 10pm on Tuesday. Police said they were called to “reports of armed youths in the street”. |
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Christmas Lebron Xs Kids Nike Air 95Explore London St James's Piccadilly Wed 12th Dec 2018 01:41 PM Buy LeBron James ... occasion London, he marvelled, as he returned, thinking of naked, lurking savages on jordan chukka v.1 cheap an island, how these had built up and created the great mass of Oxford Street christmas lebron xs or Piccadilly. |
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No, This Isn't The Most Messed Up British Politics Has Ever Been – But It Is CloseExplore London Covent Garden Wellington Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 01:32 PM The internet is awash with people lamenting the state of the country, with comedian David Baddiel pointing out that everything currently going wrong can be pinpointed to a cafe in Covent Garden in 2014 ... for the Duke of Wellington and George Canning ... |
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Number of London homicides is highest in a calendar year for a decadeExplore London City of London Bread Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 01:26 PM In the latest violent death in the capital, an 18-year-old man was stabbed to death in a fight in Alwold Crescent, Lee, south-east London, shortly before 10pm on Tuesday. Police said they were called to “reports of armed youths in the street”. |
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Number of London homicides is highest in a calendar year for a decadeExplore London City of London Byward Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 01:22 PM In the latest violent death in the capital, an 18-year-old man was stabbed to death in a fight in Alwold Crescent, Lee, south-east London, shortly before 10pm on Tuesday. Police said they were called to “reports of armed youths in the street”. |
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Other Side Fried swoops on Leicester Square locationWed 12th Dec 2018 12:27 PM The brand, which operates out of locations across the capital in Pop Brixton, Peckham Levels, Feast Bar & Kitchen and Kerb Camden will open up in the heart of London’s Leicester ... Brixton's shipping container foodie market in late 2016. |
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Man, 18, stabbed to death in Lee as London’s murder rate hits 10-year high with 130 killings so far in 2018Explore London Bloomsbury Warren Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 12:11 PM The latest violence saw a teenager stabbed to death in Lee, South East London ... Aron Warren was killed on Saturday in Greenwich Last night, emergency crews were scrambled to Lee just before 10pm after receiving reports of "armed youths" in the street. |
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Teenager stabbed to death as youths armed with knives and baseball bats clash in south east LondonExplore London Bloomsbury Warren Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 11:54 AM A short time later two 18-year-olds attended a south London hospital with ... wrapped in cloth lying in the street which the police took details about.” Meanwhile police released an image of 18-year-old Aron Warren, who was stabbed to death at his ... |
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Focus: Battersea v King's Cross — developers tussle to create London’s next commercial hotspotExplore London St James's King Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 11:45 AM It reads: “Captain James ... London with the help of Silicon Valley. Over in King’s Cross, which has almost completed its £3 billion revamp, Google is building a £1 billion HQ and Samsung will open a giant showroom to rival Apple’s in Regent Street. |
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Get Prints Of Anglo-Saxon London And Fake Britain MapsExplore London St James's Duke Street St James's Wed 12th Dec 2018 11:38 AM Trace how Harry Potter might rub shoulders with James Bond ... Buy this family tree of London bollards Have you ever stopped to consider London's street bollards? They come in a bewildering ... |
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11 cosy London pubs with open firesExplore London Soho Beak Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 11:27 AM This famous drinking spot has been a fixture on London’s social scene since way back ... Despite the name, this Beak Street haunt isn’t a coffee shop but an old Soho boozer. This drinking spot is full of old posters and engraved mirrors, and the ... |
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AIDSfree auction: Bid for these once in a lifetime treats and support our Christmas appealExplore London Mayfair Dover Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 11:22 AM The pop star-turned-designer will select clothing and accessories from her collections during a one-to-one session at her flagship store in Dover Street, Mayfair . The package ... multi-award-winning modern classic. London Fashion Week draws celebrities ... |
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Latest hotel plans come forward for George Henry Lee buildingExplore London Mayfair Hanover Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 11:20 AM Williamson Holding and Hanover Holding, the special purpose company behind the Gostin Building’s conversion, are controlled by the Bolza family. Countess Christine Bolza, who has a registered address based in Mayfair , London, is listed as one of the ... |
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The Squat That Just Got HotWed 12th Dec 2018 11:00 AM If there’s one thing that’s more Camden than a squat, inhabited by long-haired hippies, then it’s a squat, inhabited by long-haired hippies that’s now become an up-market café-cum ... inhabited by squatters, but London property being what it ... |
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Luxury Kensington complex will have just five affordable homesExplore London Belgravia Kensington & Chelsea Wed 12th Dec 2018 11:00 AM Photograph: Supplied The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea has approved plans for a half-billion ... planning process for a separate 17-storey tower in Notting Hill Gate, London, which had been rejected by the council. He granted consent for the ... |
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New Year’s Eve restaurants in London 2018: The best places to celebrateExplore London Soho Warwick Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 10:53 AM Festive feasting doesn’t have to end on Christmas Day and there are plenty of London restaurants offering ... person and must be booked in advance. Queen St, W1J 5PP, ottolenghi.co.uk/nopi Ottolenghi’s Soho haunt will be putting on a special set ... |
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Award-Winning Chefs Partner With World-Class Bar Duo for 2019 CollabExplore London Fitzrovia Newman Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 10:51 AM Eater London Award winners ... food stall on Druid Street market in Bermondsey, piquing the interest of James Knappett who invited the duo to collaborate at his Fitzrovia restaurant, Kitchen Table in 2016. Pop-ups at The Newman Arms pub in Fitzrovia ... |
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The areas of the UK where it’s cheaper to RENT than buy – and its not just LondonExplore London Kensington & Chelsea Ashburn Place Wed 12th Dec 2018 10:17 AM In London where house prices are higher than elsewhere, the data showed that it's actually better to rent than buy in 63.6 per cent of its boroughs. Kensington and Chelsea clearly favours ... In second place is East Ayrshire in Scotland, where buying ... |
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Peppa Pig's Adventure: A Charming Adventure For Your Little PiggiesWed 12th Dec 2018 10:05 AM A kids’ production ought to be full of noise and energy, and Peppa Pig's Adventure certainly is. Peppa and friends, in articulated puppet form, gleefully sing and shout as they trundle about the ... |
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Major London Transport upgrades shelved amid TfL financial crisisExplore London City of London High Holborn Wed 12th Dec 2018 10:03 AM Revealed: Crossrail delay will cost TfL £600m in lost fares A TfL spokesman said: “Following Westminster City Council ... schemes across London designed to create safer, healthier and less polluted streets. “These include new high-quality cycle ... |
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The Band review: Take That's faithful fangirls fail to relight the fireWed 12th Dec 2018 09:59 AM This should have been a banker and yet, bewilderingly, it’s a stinker. How could a musical about a 25-year female friendship based around the music of Take That possibly go wrong? Writer Tim Firth leaves no cliché unturned but adds some dubious snippets ... |
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50 free things to do from your caravan in 2019Explore London Kensington & Chelsea Nicholas Road Wed 12th Dec 2018 08:56 AM You can walk to the Wetlands from Blackhorse Road tube station and entry is free (car parking ... Princess of Wales Memorial Playground in Kensington Gardens, London. The playground is free to use and has a sensory trail, teepees, a sandy beach, toys ... |
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Osman Opens Up Shop In Covent Garden LondonWed 12th Dec 2018 08:08 AM The London-based designer, Osman Yousefzada made his debut on the fashion scene just over a decade ago, and it's safe to say that his collections have always beautifully blurred the lines between fashion and art. This has gained him many an A-lister wearer including Beyoncé, Kristen Stewart, Taylor Swift, Emily Blunt, Felicity Jones, Charlize Theron, Gwyneth Paltrow, and the list goes on. There's a contemporary elegance to his designs, but there's also an intoxicating old-school decadence, think the Rothschild's during the 70s and their infamous party chateau - Osman is what you'd wear to such an occasion. Luckily then, right in time for the party season, Osman has opened up shop on Covent Garden's Floral Street. |
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Edinburgh voted Britain’s best city to visit for fifth year runningExplore London City of London Little Britain Wed 12th Dec 2018 07:26 AM Edinburgh has retained the title of Britain’s best city to visit for ... Taking second place, once again, was the historical city of York, followed by Bath, another non-mover in third place. London climbed a place to get into the top four, followed ... |
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Associations commit to compensation if cladding removal causes increased heating billsExplore London Kensington & Chelsea Billing Road Wed 12th Dec 2018 07:11 AM Ruth London from campaigning group Fuel Poverty Action said the promise to repay if bills rise did not go far enough: “Many residents can’t take the risk of running up a huge heating bill on the ... MP for Kensington and Chelsea and signatory of ... |
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WATCH: Jamie Oliver explores top foodie spots in London behind the wheel of the new Range Rover EvoqueExplore London City of London Bishopsgate Wed 12th Dec 2018 07:08 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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London’s lost church of the 11,000 virginsExplore London St James's King Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 07:02 AM In the City of London ... St Andrew Undershaft, and eventually pulled down around 1560-70 as it had fallen into disrepair. Today there’s a plaque on the office block over the site of the church marking its location. However, it lives on in a street ... |
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Wetherspoons WILL build James Street pub - and this is what it's going to be calledWed 12th Dec 2018 05:00 AM Earlier this month, the ECHO revealed the Victoria House residential development had been sold to London-based A R & V Developers for ... which once stood in James Street next door to Victoria House. The building that will house the Wetherspoon was itself ... |
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2018: Martin Sorrell's dramatic and traumatic yearExplore London Mayfair Farm Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 03:49 AM Sorrell announced he was putting £40m of his own money into S4 Capital and listing it on the London stock market through ... with the Sorrell era by quitting the group’s Farm Street headquarters in Mayfair . Stephen Allan, global chief executive of ... |
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Explore Bloomsbury With A Stay At The Kimpton Fitzroy LondonWed 12th Dec 2018 02:15 AM Kimpton Hotels & Resorts recently debuted the Kimpton Fitzroy London, its first property in the United Kingdom. The property kicks off Kimpton’s expansion into the United Kingdom, with openings lined up for Edinburgh, Glasgow and Manchester. The luxury ... |
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Pictured: Man, 18, who was found brutally stabbed to death in LondonExplore London Bloomsbury Warren Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 01:15 AM Police have named a teenager killed in south-east London ... as Aron Warren. The 18-year-old was stabbed at a residential address in Greenwich on Saturday evening. Officers from the Metropolitan Police were called to Topham House on Prior Street at 9.41pm ... |
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Heritage experts slam Norman Foster's plans for 1,000ft Tulip skyscraper over fears it would make iconic Tower of London lose its ‘royal power’Explore London City of London St Mary Axe Wed 12th Dec 2018 12:21 AM Heritage experts have objected to Norman Foster's plans for a new 1000ft London skyscraper - because it would diminish ... The Tulip would be built next to 30 St Mary Axe, also known as The Gherkin. Foster + Partners said the building would weigh the ... |
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Second teenager stabbed to death in London in just three daysExplore London Bloomsbury Warren Street Wed 12th Dec 2018 12:00 AM south east London, just three miles from where Aron Warren, also 18, was murdered in Greenwich on Saturday night. Police were called to Alwold Crescent in Lee just before 10pm last night (TUES) to reports of “armed youths” in the street. A shirt while ... |
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Holding Court: entrepreneur Harry Mead on the future of private members’ clubsExplore London Soho George Court Wed 12th Dec 2018 12:00 AM The Court, the new club from entrepreneur Harry Mead, however, promises to be something different, not least of all because it will sit on the site of the legendary Bag O’Nails venue in Soho where Jimi ... Too many of London’s members’ clubs let ... |
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The photobook about homelessness – without a single rough sleeperExplore London Soho Charing Cross Road Tue 11th Dec 2018 09:38 PM Social exclusion at its most extreme … Shafran shot by Ron in Charing Cross Road in London, as featured in The People on the ... asks Shafran over coffee in Soho, where evidence of just how chronic the problem has become is all around us. |
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When is London’s Chinese New Year 2019 and how is it celebrated across the UK?Explore London Trafalgar Square Tue 11th Dec 2018 09:25 PM Despite kicking off on Febuary 5 - with the end of the lunar calendar - the main Chinese New Year events take place on the Sunday after, on the 10th in London’s Chinatown, the West End and Trafalgar Square. Claiming to be the largest celebration ... |
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How to Spend a Classic Christmas in LondonExplore London Mayfair Burlington Arcade Tue 11th Dec 2018 09:13 PM Cross the street and visit Burlington Arcade to feel like you’ve stepped into the heart of 19th-century London. Established in 1819 ... dinner at Michelin-starred restaurant Sketch Gallery in Mayfair . Thought Spring's decor was breathtaking? |
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How to Spend a Classic Christmas in LondonExplore London Mayfair Oxford Street Tue 11th Dec 2018 09:13 PM The holiday season in London has a certain kind of timeless appeal ... and snapping pics of the department store windows—and no to visiting Oxford Street. In the spirit of festive goodwill, we've planned a whole day around these outings. |
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Best theater 2018: A brave 'Cost of Living,' a radical 'Fairview' and a new star in 'Evan Hansen'Explore London Soho Air Street Tue 11th Dec 2018 09:00 PM Brian Friel’s “Translations” (revived at London’s National Theatre), proved itself to be an indisputable 20th century classic. Daniel Fish’s invigoratingly frisky update of “Oklahoma!” (seen at St. Ann’s Warehouse in Brooklyn) awakened this ... |
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