4 d. ago UK’s oldest Indian restaurant faces closure in dispute with crown estate

Owner of Michelin-starred Veeraswamy, London, heads to high court to object to ‘heartless’ plans to upgrade buildingIt has been a fixture of British-Indian dining since it first opened its doors in April 1926 on the day of Elizabeth II’s birth, serving guests over the decades ranging from Marlon Brando to the late Queen herself.Yet despite surviving the Blitz and London’s relentlessly competitive restaurant sector, a dispute with the current monarch’s property developer threatens the survival of London’s oldest Indian restaurant just short of its 100th anniversary. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Scots leukaemia survivor to run London Marathon after being inspired to take on feat from hospital bed

Stirling man Luke Harvey will head to London later this month where he will tackle the city's iconic marathon to raise vital funds towards a leukaemia charity.

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9 d. ago Landlines and leather benches: The curious survival of London's metals market that time forgot

Landlines and leather benches: The curious survival of London's metals market that time forgot  Fortune

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1 week ago Obi in London, guides African countries on how to survive Trump’s tariffs

Obi in London, guides African countries on how to survive Trump’s tariffs  Tribune Online

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1 week ago My elderly mother's landlord wants to kick her out of her three

Grandmother Maureen Brum, 79, who suffers memory loss and body tremors, is facing eviction from her home of 30 years in Feltham, West London - but her daughter fears she will not 'survive' the move.

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2 w. ago Queen Camilla beams as she mingles with Loose Women's Denise Welch and Janet Street

The royal met with Jane Street-Porter and Denise Welch in Clarence House, London, at an event for domestic abuse survivors, frontline professionals, and supporters to mark the charity's 21st anniversary.

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3 w. ago Brain injury survivor gunning for Guinness World Record at London Marathon

Brain injury survivor gunning for Guinness World Record at London Marathon  South London News

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3 w. ago Grayson Perry: Delusions of Grandeur review – pomposity puncturing gets lost in personae

Wallace Collection, LondonArtworks ‘by’ Perry’s new alter ego – an abuse survivor from the East End called Shirley Smith – sit among works by real outsider artists. His stronger pieces are more straightforwardGrayson Perry is fascinated by outsiders – outcasts, nonconformists, the marginalised and the deviant. He has frequently assumed the outsider position, delivering commentary on class, gender and Britons’ petty snobberies. Across his career, he has pronounced on how his medium of choice (ceramics), his crossdressing, or his engagement with popular culture have excited the disapproval of cliques including the art world. Now, as a member of the Royal Academy, a knight of the realm and a ubiquitous presence on TV, that anti-establishment stance is under some strain. He shall hereafter be referred to as Sir Grayson, to keep him in his (elevated) place.Delusions of Grandeur is a classic Graysonian bluff – a title that carries its own takedown (who does he think he is?). Though it is ...

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3 w. ago Inside the British ghost town time forgot that's 'like living in The Walking Dead'

Frozen in time for over a decade, the town was once home to 12,000 people – but now, it is being reclaimed by nature

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3 w. ago London Metal Exchange market data issues resolved, says Trading Technologies

London Metal Exchange market data issues resolved, says Trading Technologies  Investing.com

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4 w. ago ‘You are only as good as your last meal’: How Panzer’s has kept London coming back for 80 years

Panzer’s deli has survived wars, recessions and London’s ever-changing food scene to remain one of the capital’s last great institutions. As it celebrates 80 years, David Josephs tells Hannah Twiggs why quality, choice and service are the secrets to longevity – and why, in hospitality, there’s no room for mistakes

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4 w. ago London Metal Exchange fined £9.2m for role in nickel market chaos

London Metal Exchange fined £9.2m for role in nickel market chaos  The Guardian

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4 w. ago London Metal Exchange fined by UK regulator over 2022 chaos in nickel market

London Metal Exchange fined by UK regulator over 2022 chaos in nickel market  Financial Times

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4 w. ago How hay fever sufferers can survive the start of London’s pollen season this spring

If you thought last year was bad for hay fever sufferers, this spring promises much the same misery as research suggests that it’s only set to get worse

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4 w. ago How hay fever sufferers can survive the start of London’s pollen season

If you thought last year was bad for hay fever sufferers, this spring promises much the same misery, as research suggests that it’s only set to get worse

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4 w. ago FCA hits London Metal Exchange with £9.2 million fine over nickel market meltdown

FCA hits London Metal Exchange with £9.2 million fine over nickel market meltdown  Finextra

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4 w. ago How hay fever sufferers can survive the start of London’s pollen season this March

If you thought last year was bad for hay fever sufferers, this spring promises much the same misery as research suggests that hayfever is only set to get worse

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last month New London School Explosion survivor relives the tragic day on the 88th anniversary

New London School Explosion survivor relives the tragic day on the 88th anniversary  KETK | FOX51 | EastTexasMatters.com

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last month New London School explosion survivor relives tragic day on 88th anniversary

New London School explosion survivor relives tragic day on 88th anniversary  KETK | FOX51 | EastTexasMatters.com

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