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Trocadero casino plan near London mosque sparks fury

London's legendary Trocadero entertainment centre faces controversial redevelopment into a casino mere metres from a central mosque, igniting planning disputes and community concerns in the heart of the West End.

Kimpton Fitzroy London: Luxury Hotel Review

Discover the breathtaking transformation of the historic Kimpton Fitzroy London hotel in Russell Square. Our in-depth review explores the stunning architecture, luxurious accommodations, and exceptional dining that make this one of London's most remarkabl

Rita Ora wins planning battle for luxury home gym

Pop superstar Rita Ora secures victory in planning dispute to build luxury gym and wellness complex at her £7 million Hampstead mansion, overcoming neighbour objections and council hurdles.

London's Ultimate Half-Term Guide: Family Fun for Feb 2024

Discover the best family-friendly activities in London this February half-term. From dinosaur adventures and science wonders to magical theatre shows, our guide ensures an action-packed break without breaking the bank.

NYC's Carbone restaurant opens first UK site in London

The iconic New York Italian restaurant Carbone, famed for its celebrity clientele and retro glamour, is opening its first UK outpost in London's exclusive Mayfair. Discover the menu, the vibe, and the story behind the hype.

The Friends Experience London: Tickets On Sale Now

Grab your lobster and head to London! The wildly popular Friends Experience, featuring full-scale set recreations and iconic props, is opening its doors in the capital this summer for a limited time.

Grace Dent's Campanelle Review: EC3's New Italian

Renowned critic Grace Dent delivers her scorching verdict on Campanelle, the new Italian dining spot in London's financial district. Discover the hits, the misses, and whether this City venture is worth your hard-earned cash.

Christian group loses legal bid to block library mosque

A Christian organisation has lost its High Court challenge to prevent a historic London library from being converted into a mosque. The judge dismissed claims of religious discrimination, allowing the project to proceed.

London: The Ultimate UK Hen Do Destination Guide

Discover why London is the UK's top hen do destination. Our expert itinerary covers the best luxury hotels, bottomless brunches, immersive activities, and vibrant nightlife for an unforgettable celebration.

IKEA introduces new £1.99 charge for shoppers

IKEA has announced a new £1.99 service charge for customers using its popular planning services. Discover how this change affects shoppers and what alternatives are available.

London's Transport Exodus: Central Commuting Plummets

Exclusive analysis of Oyster and contactless data shows a dramatic decline in Tube and bus usage in Central London, while the DLR thrives. Discover the new map of London's commuting patterns and what it means for the city's future.

London Overground & Bus Cuts: Weekend Travel Chaos

Major travel disruption hits London this weekend as Transport for London implements significant cuts to Overground and bus services. Get the full list of affected routes and plan your journey.

London Tube Strike June 2024: Dates & Travel Chaos

Comprehensive guide to the upcoming London Underground strikes in June 2024. Find out which Tube lines are affected, exact dates of disruption, and essential alternative travel options for navigating the capital.

London's Best Place to Live Revealed—Shocking Data

Exclusive data analysis uncovers the surprising London borough that outperforms all others in affordability, safety, and quality of life, challenging long-held assumptions about the capital's most desirable postcodes.

Rita Ora builds lavish £100k garden gym at London home

Pop sensation Rita Ora sparks neighbourhood debate with a colossal new garden gymnasium at her multi-million pound London mansion, complete with sauna and treatment room, as she navigates strict planning permissions.

Harry Styles' £30M Mansion Sparks Neighbour Backlash

Pop superstar Harry Styles faces mounting opposition from concerned neighbours over his planned £30 million Hampstead mega-mansion renovation, with fears over privacy, noise, and the scale of the construction project.

Government grants itself power to fell Lords trees

A controversial government bill has granted itself powers to cut down trees in the House of Lords courtyard, bypassing local planning laws and igniting a fierce backlash from peers and environmentalists.

Westminster Council unlawful migrant hotel approval scandal

Westminster City Council faces severe backlash and legal scrutiny after allegedly approving a controversial plan to house migrants in a city centre hotel without proper planning permission. The scheme, which proposed adding extra rooms to the Page 8 hotel

The Dilly London: A Grand Victorian Masterpiece Reborn

Discover the stunning transformation of The Dilly, a landmark Piccadilly hotel blending timeless Edwardian elegance with modern luxury. Our in-depth review explores its prime location, exquisite dining, and sumptuous rooms.

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