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Public urged to stay away from three major London museums for a month as staff go on strike

The ‘longest ever’ strike over pay and working conditions will take place throughout the month of February

Evening Standard

‘He was unforgettable’: the mesmerising star of cult documentary Andy the Furniture Maker

He used to fish for oysters but he fled to the hedonism of London, where he was taken under the wing of Derek Jarman. But Andy Marshall was also a creator of dazzling furniture – and the star of a pioneering film about gay life

The Guardian - UK

Sadiq Khan to attend MIPIM property conference on French Riviera in push for growth

Previous mayors Ken Livingstone and Boris Johnson were regulars at the annual event - but the current mayor has never gone before

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OPINION - Pedicabs are the scourge of London: regulating them isn't enough, we need a ban

Trips into Central London are best avoided for a variety of reasons. For one, the tourists: everywhere, cluttering up the pavements in their excitement, as I stride past, dour London expression firmly fixed in place. For another: pedicabs.

Evening Standard

Man sets world record for most museums visited in 24 hours

Ben Melham whizzed his way around 42 sites in London in a single day.

The Independent UK

Months of strike misery for Avanti West Coast passengers after latest negotiations fail

Exclusive: There will be only four London-Glasgow trains on 2 February and no London-Liverpool service

The Independent UK

How much is London's population set to increase?

Could the UK’s population really reach 72.5 million by 2032?

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Foxtons sees sales under offer surge to nine-year high

The London-based estate agency said it had seen a rush in demand from first-time buyers ahead of stamp duty changes on April 1.

The Independent UK

Cult London film venue Prince Charles cinema under threat of closure

Much loved for its screenings of hard-to-find films, the venue claims its landlord wants to alter lease, leaving it able to shut down the business

The Guardian - UK

BBC reports on lack of Scottish talent on The Traitors – after denying issue

THE BBC have reported on the row over the broadcaster's flagship reality TV show The Traitors not investing in Scottish off-screen talent – a…

The National (Scotland)

Cult London cinema threatened with closure amid battle with landlord

The Prince Charles Cinema said it believes its landlords are using “significant financial resources to intimidate us”.

Evening Standard

Dishoom to open first London "Permit Room" bar and café in Notting Hill

New venue on Portobello Road is expected to launch in the Spring at a site formerly occupied by a gin distillery

Evening Standard

Alleged Russian spy says suspicions first raised on her way to base training Ukraine forces

Katrin Ivanova denied being ‘a stupid person’, but said she was under the ‘control’ of her partner her at the time.

The Independent UK

'Russian spy' says suspicions first raised at base training Ukraine forces

Bulgarian Katrin Ivanova has claimed she was deceived, betrayed and controlled by her long-term partner Biser Dzhambazov

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The best Chinese New Year activities in London to bring in the Year of the Snake

Chinese New Year is just around the corner and Londoners are ready to join the festivities

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'It's intimidation': West End's iconic Prince Charles Cinema fears it could be forced to close amid lease battle

Cinema off Leicester Square fears for future amid battle with landlords over lease

Evening Standard

HSBC to wind down parts of investment banking units in UK, Europe and US

Georges Elhedery has overseen a significant shake-up of the London-based firm since taking over as chief executive last September.

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Explained: The controversial Arsenal penalty that saw player punished for comments - and why VAR couldn't help

Guro Reiten's penalty saw Chelsea win the London derby 1-0 against Arsenal

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Pedicab drivers face background security checks and ban on 'rip-off fares' when TfL licensing starts

New rules will target ‘unsafe and antisocial’ rickshaws and drivers charging extortionate prices

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Crackdown on creating 'supersized' London homes as councils impose tougher rules

Merging homes, and so creating ‘supersized’ properties, could soon be a thing of the past for London’s mega rich

Evening Standard

Christian preacher arrested with anti-Islam sign at London Cathedral protest loses High Court battle with Met Police

Met Police officers acted lawfully when arresting a Christian preacher with a ‘ban Islam’ sign

Evening Standard

London commuter towns expected to see up to 25% council tax hike in latest cost of living blow

England’s councils are in over £140bn worth of debt, which could result in years of significant tax rises unless the government steps in

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Microsoft is closing its flagship London retail store

Oxford Circus "Experience Center" set to shut as Microsoft scales back.

Evening Standard

Soho Theatre Walthamstow to open in May with cut-price tickets for locals

Soho Theatre are opening their second venue in what will be a landmark opening for the area and London as a whole

Evening Standard

Temporary housing linked to deaths of at least 16 children in London, new research reveals

Living in temporary accommodation has been linked to deaths of at least 74 children across England in five years - the majority of whom were young babies

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