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Ganni to open first UK store in LondonTue 18th Dec 2018 01:49 PM High-end Danish fashion retailer Ganni has announced it will open its first UK store in London’s Soho district next spring. The retailer has signed a lease for a 2750sq ft store at 36 Beak Street. Since its launch in 2003, Ganni has gained a huge ... |
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Mass Surveillance In London’s West End As Unmarked Police Vans Scan 18,000 People Per MinuteExplore London Mayfair Piccadilly Circus Tue 18th Dec 2018 01:45 PM has been trialled by the Metropolitan Police in London’s West End which civil liberties groups argue is inaccurate and breaches human rights. Unmarked green vans are being stationed in Soho, Piccadilly Circus and Leicester Square to conduct surveillance ... |
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Beefeaters to go on strike at Tower of London for first time in 55 yearsExplore London Kensington & Chelsea Kensington Court Place Tue 18th Dec 2018 01:43 PM GMB and PCS both said 50 of their members will be participating in the strikes at the Tower of London, Kensington Palace and Hampton Court. But HRP said the sites ... first of three strike actions will take place on December 21 at the three locations. |
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Curio Collection by Hilton Celebrates Monumental Year of Global GrowthExplore London Belgravia Knightsbridge Kensington & Chelsea Tue 18th Dec 2018 01:26 PM 100 Queen’s Gate Hotel London, Curio Collection by Hilton Ideally situated at the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea ... as the famous shopping area of Knightsbridge. |
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The Goring announce first restaurant since 1910, with Nathan Outlaw as chefTue 18th Dec 2018 01:23 PM A five star hotel known as "her Majesty’s local" is opening its first new restaurant in more than 108 years, with the owner promising “the best, freshest seafood in London ... Food Guide has twice named the UK's best restaurant – will spend ... |
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I Went To Puppy Pilates And It Was Everything I Hoped It Would BeTue 18th Dec 2018 01:13 PM Coined ‘Pupilates’, the class at Frame, Fitzrovia, is pretty much what it says on the tin ... As a dog lover but not a dog owner (due to London-flat-rental-related reasons), I have high expectations. But just how much exercise is anyone going ... |
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Osman Opens Up Shop In Covent Garden LondonTue 18th Dec 2018 01:10 PM 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 ... |
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Mayor of London Launches Creative Enterprise Zones + More Industry NewsTue 18th Dec 2018 01:06 PM London mayor Sadiq Khan announced plans for the capital ... The musical adaptation at the West End’s Theatre Royal Haymarket stars comedian Paul Whitehouse and has been blessed by one of the TV show’s original creators, John Sullivan. |
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Start-up set to turn luxury restaurants and hotels into workspacesExplore London Mayfair Park Lane Tue 18th Dec 2018 12:49 PM The start-up is patnering with leading hotels (W Hotel London, Sheraton Park Lane, Andaz Hyatt) and selected restaurants (Mamounia Lounge Mayfair )- turning their empty tables into a work area from 9am to 5pm. A statement from the company said ... |
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NYRIW Preview: YourStudio Co-Founder On Enabling Next-Gen, Post-Instagram Experiential RetailExplore London Soho New Oxford Street Tue 18th Dec 2018 12:44 PM Retail is not retail anymore, says Howard Sullivan, co-founder and creative director of London-based ... For me, I went to New York earlier in the year and got an appointment to visit the Donald Judd house in Greene Street in SoHo. His studio’s there. |
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"Most people are one pay cheque away from where I am" says homeless man who sleeps outside HabitatExplore London Fitzrovia Goodge Street Tue 18th Dec 2018 12:29 PM London's rising homelessness problem is most visible on Tottenham ... A couple of weeks ago I was attacked around Tesco on Goodge Street. I was attacked by five people. One came back to spit in my face. Called my mother a prostitute. Two police officers ... |
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Last minute Christmas shopping? You’re probably being spied onExplore London Soho Leicester Square Tue 18th Dec 2018 12:26 PM If you’re in London this week for a spot of last minute Christmas ... Police are trialing facial recognition software in unmarked vans across Leicester Square, Piccadilly Circus and Soho, taking advantage of the huge crowds of shoppers and tourists ... |
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City banker claims 'brutal and savage' attack on Christina Abbotts was lawful self-defenceExplore London City of London Savage Gardens Tue 18th Dec 2018 12:01 PM Naseem, 48, told the court he was initially attracted to Christina – whose escort name was Tilly Pexton - because she was ‘very much the professional city girl’. On their first meeting they met in an expensive London hotel where she tied him up ... |
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Strikes on the London Underground over the ChristmasExplore London Mayfair Piccadilly Circus Tue 18th Dec 2018 12:00 PM Piccadilly Circus and Oxford Circus stations may have to close at short notice, however the rest of the line will run a normal service. The dispute on the Bakerloo line is due to union claims that London Underground is breaking agreements relating to ... |
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Mark Jarvis departs Neo-BistroExplore London Mayfair Woodstock Street Tue 18th Dec 2018 11:56 AM According to a statement, Harper and the rest of the management team will continue to run the Woodstock ... Texture in London. Jarvis will now concentrate on his inaugural restaurant Anglo in Farringdon and the more recently opened Stem in Mayfair , cooking ... |
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Fashion brand Ganni to open debut UK shop in SohoExplore London Soho Beak Street Tue 18th Dec 2018 11:44 AM Upmarket Danish fashion brand Ganni has chosen to make its UK store debut in Soho, the Evening Standard can reveal ... has signed a lease for a 2750 square feet store at 36 Beak Street. The brand, owned by husband and wife duo Nicolaj and Ditte Reffstrup ... |
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Road-rage man brandishing blade in Bethnal Green is warned he faces jailExplore London Soho Green's Court Tue 18th Dec 2018 11:25 AM Keith Driver, 50, angrily confronted brothers Chris and Ryan Knox as they sat in their van in Temple Street, Bethnal Green, accusing them of being ... At Thames magistrates court yesterday, he admitted possession of the black handled kitchen knife and ... |
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Licence application: Nordic Bar, 25 Newman Street, London W1T 1PNExplore London Fitzrovia Newman Street Tue 18th Dec 2018 11:24 AM The licence seeks to vary the following conditions attached to the existing: “Condition 18. There shall be no admittance to the premises after 00:30 hours except on New Year’s Day. ” “Condition 22. No waste or recyclable materials, including ... |
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Life sciences company announces move to London’s White CityExplore London City of London King Street Tue 18th Dec 2018 11:22 AM GammaDelta will join fellow innovators Autolus and Synthace in White City Place and OpenCell, Rebelbio and Blenheim Chalcot will be their neighbours in the London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham. Moving from the London BioScience Innovation Centre near St ... |
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The best arts, shows and cultural treats in London over the festive seasonExplore London Kensington & Chelsea Earl's Court Tue 18th Dec 2018 11:18 AM Kensington Palace ... Until December 23, Museum of London, EC2, museumoflondon.org.uk Food and cooking from Christmases past Daily carol singing and festive food demonstrations in the Hampton Court Palace kitchens. Until January 6, Hampton Court Palace ... |
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The best arts, shows and cultural treats in London over the festive seasonExplore London Kensington & Chelsea Britten Street Tue 18th Dec 2018 11:18 AM Jacqueline Shave directs the Britten Sinfonia in the Barbican’s annual performance of Handel’s most famous work, with soloists including soprano Sophie Bevan and countertenor Iestyn Davies. The London ... setting of St Luke’s Church, Chelsea. |
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Sylvia Pankhurst letters reveal concerns about phone-tappingTue 18th Dec 2018 11:00 AM The documents were unearthed by the academic Sarah Jackson while working at the BT Archives in the old Holborn telephone exchange in central London as part of research fellowship funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC). Jackson ... |
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Creating a digital londonExplore London City of London Foster Lane Tue 18th Dec 2018 10:19 AM Over the past year, the capital’s 32 boroughs, the City of London Corporation, and the mayor of London ... speed up processes and foster innovation, while simultaneously freeing up resources and creating savings. With those benefits in mind, Hackney ... |
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East London shoplifter headbutted a police officerExplore London City of London Cloth Fair Tue 18th Dec 2018 10:13 AM Detective Constable Syed Shah of the City of London ... items of clothing from a display, worth a total of £319, and left the store without paying. He was soon further arrested for this offence. Patterson was sentenced at Inner London Crown Court on ... |
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Royal Ballet's Nutcracker Is Simply StunningExplore London Covent Garden Litchfield Street Tue 18th Dec 2018 10:00 AM The Nutcracker, Royal Opera House, Bow Street, Covent Garden, WC2E 9DD. Tickets from £10, until 15 January 2019. |
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Feeling like celebrities at London No. Ten Manchester Street Hotel and Bicester VillageTue 18th Dec 2018 09:54 AM After enjoying a cup of tea from the complimentary tea facilities, we headed out to nearby Marylebone station to catch a train ... to No. Ten Manchester Street Hotel next time we are in London and are already planning when we will be able to return ... |
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Commercial construction sector finishes year stronglyExplore London Soho Market Place Tue 18th Dec 2018 09:49 AM Glenigan’s construction market research has also identified a swathe of ... This includes the £260 million Soho Place development in London, which includes offices, retail space and a new theatre. Overall, there are 18 standalone commercial, industrial ... |
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Office Space: Behind the scenes of the Soho headquarters of games developer King, the creators of Candy CrushTue 18th Dec 2018 09:38 AM The outdoor space runs the length of two sides of the building, and overlooks the crowded rooftops of Soho and the London skyline beyond. There are certainly worse places to enjoy a beer after work. On the fourth floor – and unsurprising for a games ... |
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Why travellers should hit the 'Dickens trail' in EnglandTue 18th Dec 2018 09:35 AM Portsmouth, 70 miles from London, is the only island city in the United Kingdom ... He used this bitter experience later in his depiction of the Court of Chancery in Bleak House. From Portsmouth, Dickens fans should head to Medway in Kent, where the ... |
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Keira Knightley shows off her quirky sense of style in rose-print gown at BAFTAExplore London Mayfair Piccadilly Tue 18th Dec 2018 09:34 AM was celebrating again as the discussed her career at an A Life in Pictures event hosted by BAFTA in London. The Atonement star and fashion fan looked gorgeous in a dramatic rose-print gown for her big night as she arrived at BAFTA HQ in Piccadilly. |
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First major retrospective charts five decades of work by acclaimed artist Victoria CroweExplore London City of London Victoria Embankment Tue 18th Dec 2018 09:12 AM In May 2019, Edinburgh’s City Art Centre hosts the first major study to showcase the esteemed career of one of the UK’s leading artists, Victoria Crowe ... Art and then at the Royal College of Art in London. In 1968, Robin Philipson, then Head of ... |
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The most impressive law firm offices — 2019 editionTue 18th Dec 2018 09:10 AM Bird & Bird’s London office is “brand spanking new with all the bling,” according to one insider. Legal Cheek can attest to the impressiveness of the building, located in an ultra modern new development between Chancery Lane and Fleet Street. |
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Brooklyn Beckham and new model girlfriend Hana Cross prove inseparableExplore London Soho Park Street Tue 18th Dec 2018 09:07 AM The son of David and Victoria Beckham highlighted his London street style with a beige bomber jacket and ... month just days after enjoying a night at Winter Wonderland in Hyde Park. Brooklyn was pictured spending time with the young model, who appears ... |
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SNOWFLAKE GROTTO RETURNS TO WESTFIELD STRATFORD CITYExplore London City of London Snow Hill Tue 18th Dec 2018 08:09 AM Westfield Stratford city invites children and families to Santa’s Snowflake Grotto, a magical world of snow. This Grotto is no ordinary grotto, but a spellbinding Snowflake Factory as it will magically transport you from the Snow Factory to the North Pole. |
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Sandi Toksvig Adapts TREASURE ISLAND For Haymarket TheatreTue 18th Dec 2018 08:00 AM The Haymarket Consortium's Ellyn Phillips (Studio 79 ... Her stage play, Bully Boy, was the opening production of London's newest theatre, the St James. Her latest play Silver Linings opened in February 2017. Her latest novel, The End of the Sky, was ... |
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UK Trials Facial Recognition Tech During The HolidaysExplore London Soho Leicester Square Tue 18th Dec 2018 08:00 AM Police plan to use the technology to scan shoppers’ faces in London — particularly in Soho, Piccadilly Circus and Leicester Square, which are all major shopping areas. The Metropolitan Police, U.K.’s capital force, has tried the technology six times ... |
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Hyde Park Winter Wonderland protected by barrier solutionExplore London Mayfair Hyde Park Corner Tue 18th Dec 2018 08:00 AM Hyde Park Winter Wonderland has become the latest high-profile London event to be protected by a new barrier ... developed by ATG Access has been installed across the park’s busy Speaker’s Corner entrance. Designed in response to the recent surge ... |
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London Mayor unveils van scrappage scheme for small businessesExplore London City of London Bartholomew Lane Tue 18th Dec 2018 08:00 AM In a bid to tackle this issue, Khan brought the "toughest" emission standard of any world city into force in the capital. Since then, the London Mayor has joined the ... a low-emission street zone on Moor Lane, near Moorgate, to help prepare drivers ... |
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SolGold PLC announces Holding(s) in CompanyExplore London City of London Bishopsgate Tue 18th Dec 2018 07:43 AM BISHOPSGATE, LONDON / ACCESSWIRE / December 18, 2018 / In accordance with the Disclosure and Transparency Rules (DTR"), SolGold Plc (the "Company") (LSE: SOLG) (TSX: SOLG) (OTC PINK: SLGGF) was informed today by Newcrest International Pty Ltd being a ... |
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London Police Trial Facial Recognition CamerasExplore London Soho Leicester Square Tue 18th Dec 2018 07:42 AM The Metropolitan Police is scanning the faces of Christmas shoppers in the central London shopping districts of Soho, Piccadilly Circus, and Leicester Square on Dec. 17 and 18. Police say they are using the technology to track down people wanted by the ... |
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This is what the third phase of a major Burton development will look likeExplore London St James's Mason's Yard Tue 18th Dec 2018 07:40 AM The distribution unit includes office space and a deep yard ... "It's fantastic to see St Modwen now progressing with a third phase of construction at Burton Gateway, which is one of the most prominent developments in the Midlands." James Clements ... |
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Norges Bank raises stake in Shaftesbury as tussle to control London's retail hotspots intensifiesExplore London Soho North Audley Street Tue 18th Dec 2018 07:32 AM which owns swathes of Soho and Covent Garden, as they seek to tighten their respective grips on some of the country most high-profile high streets. Mr Tak Lee, who owns the Langham Estate of properties north of Oxford Street, first tried to buy Shaftesbury ... |
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Restoration without the drama – Thomann-Hanry® revive three of London’s most iconic theatresExplore London St James's Charles II Street Tue 18th Dec 2018 07:19 AM Wyndham’s, the Gielgud and the Prince of Wales… three evocative names, synonymous with the glamour and prestige of London’s theatreland ... The Ritz – and more than 30 Listed Buildings in St James’s borough alone – Delfont Mackintosh appointed ... |
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London’s Pocket Parks: St Stephen Walbrook’s Churchyard GardenExplore London City of London Amen Corner Tue 18th Dec 2018 07:18 AM Like many parks in the City of London, it’s a former graveyard ... A modern sundial is in one corner, and a stone bench added recently in memory of the landscape gardener, Lanning Roper, who redesigned the garden in 1975-82 by Lord Peter Palumbo. |
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There’s no place like home! 6 of London’s best staycations this winterTue 18th Dec 2018 07:03 AM One of London’s sexiest hotels ... The hotel’s restaurant at the hotel – the May Fair Kitchen – offers a delicious tapas style concept and the overall decor is sleek, plush and modern ... |
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High street estate agents slash average fees to just over 1%, claimExplore London Notting Hill Kensington & Chelsea Tue 18th Dec 2018 06:35 AM while London agents charge most at an average of 1.7%. In the most expensive parts of the capital, sellers pay more: commissions in Chelsea average 2.3% and 2.04% in Kensington, while sellers in Notting Hill pay 1.89%. All these figures include VAT and are ... |
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Emma Dent Coad MP: We must provide fire service personnel with the mental health support they needExplore London Kensington & Chelsea Thorpe Close Tue 18th Dec 2018 06:13 AM As a Councillor in Kensington and Chelsea I supported a cross-party campaign against the cuts proposed by the previous Mayor of London in 2012/13 ... And I hear that teams who came from fire stations near the fire are getting a higher standard of care ... |
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The murky origins of Australia’s football codesExplore London Covent Garden Upper St Martin's Lane Tue 18th Dec 2018 05:08 AM The dark foliage of the Royal Botanic Garden frames Farm Cove ... A newspaper report in the South Australian Register in 1843 referred to Irish colonists celebrating St Patrick’s Day: “Yesterday, being St Patrick’s Day, the natives of the Emerald ... |
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H&M HOME to open concept store on London’s Regent Street in 2019Explore London Mayfair Regent Street Tue 18th Dec 2018 04:38 AM H&M HOME will be opening the new Concept Store in central London in Spring 2019: at 208 Regent Street. The new H&M HOME Concept Store covers approximately 700 square metres across two floors and will offer the full assortment, the newly launched range of ... |
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Inside Henry Holland and David Hodgson’s London weddingTue 18th Dec 2018 04:33 AM The pair said “I do” at London’s Marylebone Town Hall. Holland — friend of almost every socialite in London — and Hodgson, creative director at Lulu Guinness, then feasted on dessert by ... |
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from castles and carriages to water towers and viaducts, these are Britain's most unusual homes of 2018Explore London Kensington & Chelsea Queen's Gate Gardens Tue 18th Dec 2018 04:01 AM Another water tower in south London also ... Kings and queens Artist Stuart McAlpine Miller put his 13-bedroom Scottish manor – The Gart – on the market for £1.75m – less than the price of an average flat in Kensington and Chelsea. |
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From castles to water towers: Britain's most unusual homes of 2018Explore London Kensington & Chelsea Barkston Gardens Tue 18th Dec 2018 04:01 AM Another water tower in south London also proved popular this year ... Gart – on the market for £1.75m – less than the price of an average flat in Kensington and Chelsea. "We wanted to create an art gallery within the house," said Miller's wife ... |
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Stranger things: from castles and carriages to water towers and viaducts, these are Britain's most unusual homes of 2018Explore London Kensington & Chelsea Barkston Gardens Tue 18th Dec 2018 04:01 AM Another water tower in south London also proved popular this year ... Gart – on the market for £1.75m – less than the price of an average flat in Kensington and Chelsea. "We wanted to create an art gallery within the house," said Miller's wife ... |
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World’s wealthiest ditch private money managersExplore London Mayfair George Street Tue 18th Dec 2018 03:30 AM The image of the upper echelons of the money-management business operating out of fusty private banks in Geneva or London ... set up by George Soros, an investor and philanthropist, oversee tens of billions and are as muscular as Wall Street firms ... |
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Malaysia-based startup Klean makes strong pitch in LondonExplore London St James's Duke of York Street Tue 18th Dec 2018 02:17 AM SINGAPORE, Dec 18 (Bernama) -- Klean, a Malaysia-based startup which won the Pitch@Palace ASEAN in July, was at the finals of the Pitch@Palace Global at St. James Palace in London on Dec ... by Prince Andrew, the Duke of York in 2014, to support ... |
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Whicker: Anthony Lynn showed the Chargers how to win by the way he handled defeatExplore London Mayfair Coach and Horses Yard Tue 18th Dec 2018 01:42 AM Despite all the efforts that one franchise has made to discourage love and loyalty, the Chargers have become a horse worth riding ... They have won in London and Seattle. They are 4-1 in games decided by three or fewer points. They are 11-3 this season ... |
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Western Australia’s luxury shopping sceneExplore London Soho Park Street Tue 18th Dec 2018 01:19 AM While they might not be on par with New York’s Fifth Avenue or London’s Bond Street ... which only enhances the charming appeal of the street. Even if you are not in the mood for buying the latest Gucci Soho bag, King Street is undoubtedly a wonderful ... |
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Why you need to Dingle All The Way down to The Bloomsbury this Christmas…Tue 18th Dec 2018 12:50 AM As for the nibbles, I’m somewhat of a sausage roll connoisseur (self prescribed, of course) and can often be found waxing lyrical about all the establishments that serve the best in central London. Well, I’ve recently been adding The Bloomsbury Hotel ... |
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The Boy on the Meat RackExplore London St James's Piccadilly Tue 18th Dec 2018 12:26 AM One of his Kincora victims, James Miller, has described how ... whom he met by accident on the street that Hugo, had been murdered in Dublin. Next month: Alan Kerr’s life in London. |
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Conscious City: A guide to London's Christmas pop-up shopsExplore London City of London Cloth Fair Tue 18th Dec 2018 12:19 AM So, we’ve scoured the city ... Kabul to London, Artisan & Fox’s pop up ‘The Oasis: Gifting Edition’ offers ethically handcrafted products with a focus on small-batch production and transparency in supply chains. Discover jewellery, clothing ... |
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London New Year’s Eve hotels 2018: the best places to stay in the capital on NYETue 18th Dec 2018 12:19 AM Located in London's prestigious Marylebone, The Landmark is one of London¹s most iconic grand dame hotels, featuring 300 luxurious rooms, including 51 suites. The hotel features several restaurants and bars including the Winter Garden, which has an eight ... |
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Suffragette Sylvia Pankhurst feared her telephone would be ‘wiretapped’Tue 18th Dec 2018 12:06 AM In two letters found in the BT Archives in Holborn, central London, she argued that the practice was “opposed to the best interests of the community and contrary to public policy”. She received a response to the first letter, which was dated February 6 ... |
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The Hampshire School Chelsea – One of Chelsea’s best kept secretsExplore London Kensington & Chelsea King's Road Tue 18th Dec 2018 12:00 AM Tucked away off The Kings’ Road is The Hampshire ... housed in the iconic old Chelsea Library. The School provides an outstanding education for Chelsea and Westminster families plus the international community in London. If parents are looking for ... |
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Grenfell fire fraudster Abolaji Onafuye jailed for £33,000 scamExplore London Kensington & Chelsea Old Court Place Tue 18th Dec 2018 12:00 AM The 54-year-old, of Gorleston Street, Hammersmith, west London, also claimed he was related to one of the 72 people who died in the blaze. Isleworth Crown Court heard he claimed ... Street - paid for by Kensington and Chelsea Council and the charity ... |
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The eerily empty shopping streets of London on Christmas DayExplore London Mayfair Piccadilly Circus Tue 18th Dec 2018 12:00 AM As a retail designer based on London's Oxford Street ... However, it created this incredibly rich atmosphere - the lights of Piccadilly Circus just bled into the streets. And I really wanted my 28 Days Later photo of Westminster Bridge, so it was the ... |
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Phillips Auction House to Take Up Residence in 432 ParkExplore London Mayfair Berkeley Square Mon 17th Dec 2018 11:48 PM Comprised of 55,000 square feet, the new quarters, which includes a café, are more than double the size of their location in London's ritzy Mayfair and spread across ... Daytona for $17.8 million. In their Berkeley square space, Phillips chairman Cheyenne ... |
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Hana closes on One Poultry in London for €206m - reportExplore London City of London Poultry Mon 17th Dec 2018 11:00 PM Korean investor Hana Financial Group has agreed terms with Aermont Capital for One Poultry in the City of London, paying £185 mln (€206 mln) for the landmark office. Would you like to read more? Log in first (top right of the screen) or take a trial. |
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Melanie Onn: Three presents the government should deliver to families in temporary accommodationExplore London Kensington & Chelsea Camera Place Mon 17th Dec 2018 11:00 PM For inner London boroughs such as Kensington and Chelsea, and Westminster the number in temporary ... we’re seeing a squeeze on the quality of places available. The Still No Place Like Home report by the local government and social care ombudsman details ... |
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The modern royals: six ways they’ve reinvented themselves for the 21st centuryExplore London St James's Princes Arcade Mon 17th Dec 2018 09:43 PM She was also a very hands-on mother with her sons, the young princes. Extremely affectionate ... The Queen makes an Olympic entrance with James Bond When London hosted the 2012 Summer Olympics, Queen Elizabeth II marked her arrival at the opening ... |
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Where Does Guy the Beagle Live? Inside Meghan Markle’s Dog’s Life as a Royal PetExplore London Kensington & Chelsea Kensington Palace Gardens Mon 17th Dec 2018 09:33 PM However, her other pooch, Guy the beagle went along with Her Highness and now lives in London at Kensington Palace. The rescue pup lives a rather lavish life, tucked away in a palace with plenty of room to run and play in the gardens of Kensington Palace ... |
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Construction & Real EstateExplore London St James's Carlton House Terrace Mon 17th Dec 2018 09:33 PM Head of the firm’s Edinburgh office, he has particular experience in house building, development ... and is “greatly respected” by peers. David Smith in London is recognised for his work in the real estate sector. His practice focuses on complex ... |
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Network Rail sets date for axing all train station toilet chargesExplore London Soho Charing Cross Station Mon 17th Dec 2018 07:49 PM It comes as Network Rail revealed the amount it received from charging people to use its station toilets fell by 33% ... It follows similar moves at Birmingham New Street, London Bridge, Victoria and Charing Cross stations where the charges - as high ... |
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Met Police are testing facial recognition in LondonExplore London Mayfair Piccadilly Circus Mon 17th Dec 2018 07:40 PM the tests will be conducted at a number of locations in London. These trials will take place near Soho, Piccadilly Circus and Leicester Square, the tests will be run for about eight hours a day. “The Met is currently developing the use of live facial ... |
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Metropolitan Police trial facial recognition technology in central London for first timeExplore London Mayfair Piccadilly Circus Mon 17th Dec 2018 07:07 PM Facial recognition software was trialed on Monday in central London for the first time amid soaring crime in the capital. The Metropolitan Police deployed the technology in Soho, Piccadilly Circus and Leicester Square looking for suspects wanted by the ... |
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Phillips Auction House in New York to RelocateExplore London Mayfair Berkeley Square Mon 17th Dec 2018 06:55 PM The new location offers a state-of-the-art exhibition space to display contemporary art, design, watches, and jewelry, and matches the unrivaled setting we offer collectors in our London gallery in Berkeley Square in Mayfair .” |
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Controversial facial recognition technology being used on Christmas shoppers in central LondonExplore London Mayfair Piccadilly Circus Mon 17th Dec 2018 06:53 PM Christmas shoppers could have their faces scanned in central London in a trial run of controversial new identification technology. Scotland Yard is testing their new Live Facial Recognition cameras in Soho, Piccadilly Circus and Leicester Square on Monday ... |
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Fans Are Loving The 'Magic' Beer At Spurs New StadiumExplore London City of London Beer Lane Mon 17th Dec 2018 06:41 PM Now though life at their new stadium is nearly upon them and fans are getting very excited, especially about the 'magic' beer ... stations in London saying Spurs Stadium was the only place to watch Champions League football in the city this season. |
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A series of shifts among the major auction houses spells serious changeExplore London Mayfair Berkeley Square Mon 17th Dec 2018 06:33 PM He adds: “The new location offers a state-of-the-art exhibition space to display contemporary art, design, watches and jewellery, and matches the unrivalled setting we offer collectors in our London gallery in Berkeley Square in Mayfair .” Phillips has ... |
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UK police evacuate city street after hotel 'threat'Mon 17th Dec 2018 06:32 PM LONDON (AP) — Police in Britain say they have evacuated part of a main street in the Welsh capital, Cardiff, after a hotel received threats. The South Wales Police force says it was informed at about 3:15 p.m. on Monday (1515GMT) that "threats had been ... |
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Octogenarian banned from all UK nightclubs after groping women as he celebrated birthday, court hearsMon 17th Dec 2018 05:51 PM Jaime Arrochela Lobo, 80, put his hand up one young woman's skirt and twice grabbed another's bottom as he danced at St Christopher Inn in Borough, near London Bridge, on March 25. The retired car salesman, who was out celebrating his 80th birthday ... |
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Mass restaurant closures in UK as consumers tighten beltsMon 17th Dec 2018 05:42 PM (Sharecast News) - Restaurant closures are hitting "epidemic ... and discretionary spending is the first thing to go." Datafeed and UK data supplied by NBTrader and Digital Look. While London South East do their best to maintain the high quality of the ... |
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Teen jailed for sharing graphic terror videos and keeping instructions on how to make bombsExplore London Mayfair Hyde Park Corner Mon 17th Dec 2018 05:40 PM Amman, of Harrow, north-west London, posted al-Qaeda propaganda on a family WhatsApp ... also posted a YouTube link to a pro-gay rights speaker at Speakers' Corner in Hyde Park, the court heard. Police linked the online post to Amman and arrested him ... |
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Celebrity Big Brother and Made in Chelsea star Ollie Locke publishes novel inspired by CornwallExplore London Kensington & Chelsea Cheyne Walk Mon 17th Dec 2018 05:34 PM Ollie Locke, who first found fame on Channel 4’s Made in Chelsea and in Celebrity Big Brother in ... when she spotted a whale in the river Thames outside her house on Cheyne Walk in London. “Later that evening the little girl travelled to Cornwall ... |
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Loads of great London restaurants closed in 2018 – we speak to the people behind some of themExplore London Soho Beak Street Mon 17th Dec 2018 05:11 PM We weren’t willing to compromise on quality and we weren’t willing to pay people less than the London ... Soho] was the first Fernandez & Wells to open in January 2007. There were a number of reasons behind the closure – like our original Beak Street ... |
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Giulia's favourite festive events this ChristmasExplore London Covent Garden Shorts Gardens Mon 17th Dec 2018 05:10 PM To top it all off, there’s a a light show in the main greenhouse and even a fire garden. Once you’ve finished the designated walk through the gardens with a glass ... Circus 1903 is rolling into a short residency at London’s Southbank Arts Centre ... |
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Garden Bridge Trust claims £5m of public money for wind-up costsExplore London City of London Victoria Embankment Mon 17th Dec 2018 04:57 PM 16 months have gone by since the charity set up to build the controversial footbridge across the River Thames between Victoria Embankment and the South Bank ... £9 million is administered by Transport for London but will ultimately be met from central ... |
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Phillips Auction House to Move to 432 Park Avenue in New YorkExplore London Mayfair Berkeley Square Mon 17th Dec 2018 04:42 PM “The new location offers a state-of the-art exhibition space to display contemporary art, design, watches, and jewelry, and matches the unrivaled setting we offer collectors in our London gallery in Berkeley Square in Mayfair ,” Dolman said. Aside from ... |
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Police Trialling Face Recognition In Central London This WeekExplore London Soho Leicester Square Mon 17th Dec 2018 04:38 PM Police said officers would only scan people’s faces by invitation, but activists say the tech turns people into ‘walking ID cards’ Police in London are testing ... hours per day in Soho, Picadilly Circus and Leicester Square. Trials are to be ... |
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Runcie takes on ambassador role for London Book & Screen WeekMon 17th Dec 2018 04:21 PM Grantchester series author James Runcie has been made an ambassador for London Book & Screen Week (LBSW), as the ... announcement that a fourth series of The Grantchester Mysteries (Bloomsbury) will be adapted for ITV. Taking place from 11th to 17th ... |
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Phillips Is Moving Its New York Headquarters Next Year—But Only Around the CornerExplore London Mayfair Berkeley Square Mon 17th Dec 2018 04:17 PM and matches the unrivaled setting we offer collectors in our London gallery in Berkeley Square in Mayfair ,” he added. Along with auctions and exhibitions, the space will feature a cafe ... |
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City super-sewer puts an extra £3.5m on Blackfriars Bridge paint job and repairsExplore London City of London Finsbury Pavement Mon 17th Dec 2018 03:34 PM More than £3.5 million has been added to the bill for painting and repairing Blackfriars Bridge because of a clash with the construction of London’s 20-mile “super-sewer”. A report to the City of London ... but the pavement will close temporarily ... |
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Dial SquareExplore London St James's St James's Square Mon 17th Dec 2018 03:19 PM Having opened in time for the start of the 2018/19 football season, Dial Square is the latest addition to the hospitality ... Past projects for Portview include One Twenty, Club Wembley; Wartski, St James’s Street; Barrafina, Casa Pastor, Plaza Pastor ... |
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Hotel Hit Squad: 'The Wild Rabbit may have tamed the country pub, but it is ticking every box for the Cotswold clientele'Explore London Soho Marylebone Lane Mon 17th Dec 2018 03:13 PM This is a rabbit that’s been groomed, brushed and perfumed into something you could carry down Marylebone High Street in a Hermes ... definition of “farmhouse” by adding the prefix “Soho”. The Wild Rabbit may have tamed the country pub, but ... |
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A Fictional Pub Crawl Of LondonMon 17th Dec 2018 03:05 PM Decades on from this gangster classic, London still suffers from a tragic dearth of Samoan pubs. Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four has 'the proles' pub, likely based on the Newman Arms in Fitzrovia ... |
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London's Met Police Is Using Facial Recognition On Christmas ShoppersExplore London Soho Leicester Square Mon 17th Dec 2018 02:54 PM Shoppers on some of London's busiest streets will today be targeted ... the Metropolitan Police Service will be testing the system in and around Soho, Piccadilly Circus and Leicester Square. The aim is to help control crime in the area, particularly ... |
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London's new official plan for cycling is bold but has a major flawExplore London Kensington & Chelsea Albertopolis Mon 17th Dec 2018 02:51 PM Londoners have told Transport for London that the distinction between superhighways ... Other councils are almost as venal – take a bow, Kensington and Chelsea – and even in areas where there is more official support, a lack of ambition and a terror ... |
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Walking stick fatal attack at St James's Hospital Leeds an 'outrage'Explore London St James's St James's Place Mon 17th Dec 2018 02:51 PM An attack on two men in hospital by a mentally ill patient was a "monstrous outrage in a place where they should have been safe ... Both men died days after the attack at St James's University Hospital, Leeds. Mr Bosomworth's step-daughter Rita Martin ... |
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Beatlemania Back In London As Ringo Starr Guests With Paul McCartneyMon 17th Dec 2018 02:39 PM The encore of the London concert featured The Beatles’ ‘Birthday’ and then McCartney’s festive perennial ‘Wonderful Christmastime,’ featuring the Capital Children’s Choir. The song is currently making its annual UK chart reappearance with a ... |
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What you need to know about police facial recognition technologyExplore London Soho Cambridge Circus Mon 17th Dec 2018 02:29 PM #Soho #Technology The Metropolitan Police hopes live facial ... This is one of the facial recognition vans out in London today at Cambridge Circus. This looks an awful lot like covert surveillance. Also plain clothed officers hanging around. |