22 h. ago Leicester Square buskers are 'psychological torture' says judge

Leicester Square buskers are 'psychological torture' says judge  BBC

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34 h. ago Buskers in London's famous Leicester Square perform 'psychological torture' on local workers on a daily basis and some are so bad they need to be stopped, a judge has ruled

Staff at Global Radio, home to stations including LBC, Heart FM and Classic FM, say the racket through their windows is so bad they are forced to make phone calls in cupboards.

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34 h. ago Buskers in London's famous Leicester Square perform 'psychological torture' on local workers on a daily basis

Buskers in London's famous Leicester Square perform 'psychological torture' on local workers on a daily basis  Daily Mail

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37 h. ago Leicester Square busking likened to 'psychological torture' by judge

Leicester Square busking likened to 'psychological torture' by judge  Evening Standard

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40 h. ago Loud buskers playing songs on loop across Leicester Square is 'psychological torture', says judge

Westminster City Council has failed to tackle noise nuisance from buskers in Leicester Square

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5 d. ago Pregnant Arabella Chi shows off her growing bump in a chic white maxi dress as she attends MobLand premiere

Arabella Chi showed off her growing baby bump in a chic white maxi dress on Thursday as she attended the MobLand premiere in London's Leicester Square. 

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1 week ago The next wave of Korean beauty is here – and it’s bigger than ever

Boutiques are springing up everywhere offering a dizzying array of jelly moisturisers, feather-light sunscreen and face masks for every skin typeKorean beauty, AKA K-beauty, exploded circa 2015, but its second wave is tidal. There are a dozen or more K-beauty boutiques (all heaving) within a stone’s throw of Leicester Square in London. A branch of Korean beauty boutique Pure Seoul recently opened near my home in Brighton, stocking a dizzying array of niche skincare and makeup products – cushion foundations, feather-light sunscreen, jelly moisturisers and eleventy billion varieties of face mask.Even Boots has stated that Korean skincare accounts for more than a tenth of its total skincare sales, with a Korean product sold every 30 seconds. Brands like Laneige (pictured), famous for excellent hydrating products and fun lipbalms, Beauty of Joseon (impeccable sunscreens) and COSRX (specialising in sensitive and acne-prone skin) are available on the UK high street. Continu...

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2 w. ago My monster monster father would drill holes into the walls to spy on us and play sick games to keep us terrified...it was all about control

Jess Finnegan was only five when she first witnessed the violence and psychological torture her mother was being subjected to by her now estranged father, Gary.

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2 w. ago Terrifying moment gang of shoplifting yobs punch and kick shopkeeper when he tries to stop them stealing vapes

The first incident occurred at the shop on Charing Cross Road, Leicester Square, at 10.31pm on March 3 and left the shopkeeper terrified after the group burst into his shop.

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