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GP surgeries owner Assura agrees to private equity takeover worth £1.61bn

The London-listed company will be bought by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) and Stonepeak Partners.

Evening Standard

Waiting list for family-sized social homes would take century to clear in some London boroughs

Charities urge Chancellor to provide major investment for social housing in her upcoming spending review

Evening Standard

Birmingham-style bin strikes could spread to London amid unrest over pay

Unite’s national officer for local government warned of the ‘massive potential’ for the situation to escalate ‘up and down the country’

Evening Standard

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A hit wheel and a pottery flop: what happened to UK millennium projects?

The mixed records of cultural initiatives opened for 2000 including the London Eye and Ceramica

The Guardian - UK

Pandemic-fuelled shift to coast and country has gone into reverse

Fewer people want to escape from cities – and homes by the sea have lost some of their lustre, says Rightmove

The Guardian - UK

Sadiq Khan announces £1m investment in holiday sports activities in bid to cut violence

Funding will provide ‘diversionary activities’ for young Londoners at a time when they are particularly at risk of becoming involved in violence

Evening Standard

I went to London’s newest in-person singles event and realised why we’re all so rubbish at dating

Tired of the safe, sanitised and endlessly frustrating cycle of dating apps, Maja Anushka went to newly founded Haystack Dating’s latest event to find out what’s behind the resurgence in IRL ‘meet-cute’ opportunities

The Independent UK

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Inside Europe's Last 'Open-outcry' Trading Floor

In an era where computer algorithms automate trading at breakneck speeds, a dwindling number of London's metal traders still conduct business in-person by shouting orders across Europe's last so-called open-outcry trading floor.

International Business Times

Has the commuter bubble burst? Covid property trends unwind as home buyers choose London

City and coastal moving patterns seen over the past five years are beginning to shift again

Evening Standard

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra to perform an evening of Bond music in London

The Music of Bond is one of 26 concerts to be performed by the RPO in a season prioritising London’s ‘hunger for diversity’.

Evening Standard

The reason why UK seaside property is taking weeks longer to sell

During the Covid-19 pandemic, a shift to flexible working and a reassessment of lifestyle priorities led to a surge in demand for rural homes

The Independent UK

Artist who painted famous Churchill portrait commemorated with blue plaque

The wartime leader hated his depiction when the portrait was unveiled, and it was secretly burnt on the orders of his wife, Lady Clementine Churchill.

Evening Standard

Seaside homes ‘take three weeks longer to sell on average than during pandemic’

The speed at which homes in coastal areas are finding buyers has slowed by 21 days on average, compared with 2021, Rightmove said.

Evening Standard

Inside Mick Jagger’s former party pad on the market for £5.5million

Mick Jagger’s £5.5m London party house up for sale for the first time in 30 years

The Independent UK

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Trade War Fears Undercut Cocoa Prices

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK25 ) Tuesday closed down -298 (-3.70%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK25 ) closed down -227 (-3.80%). Cocoa prices on Tuesday extended their three-session slide, with NY cocoa falling to a 3-week low and London cocoa dropping to a 5-month low. Global trade war...

Marie Claire

Prince Harry’s Lawyer Says the Royal Felt "Forced to Step Back" From Royal Life Over Security Battle

The Duke of Sussex attended a court hearing in London on April 8.

The Guardian - UK

‘Bark is the original dampproof membrane!’ Meet the radical designers who let nothing go to waste

As their experimental structures made out of cactus plaster, tree resin and chopped straw appear in the real world, eco research studio Material Cultures explains why nature has all the best building materials

Evening Standard

Former aircraft factory for sale as eight-bedroom penthouse in north-west London

Wotton Works, a former aircraft factory, is now a colossal home above commerical spaces — for sale for £5.35 million

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Sugar Prices Retreat as the Brazilian Real Slumps

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) today is down -0.28 (-1.50%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK25 ) is down -8.30 (-1.55%). Sugar prices today fell to 4-week lows due to the weakness of the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ). The real dropped to a 2-1/2 month low...

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Demand Concerns Weigh on Cocoa Prices

ay ICE NY cocoa (CCK25 ) today is down -247 (-3.07%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK25 ) is down -178 (-2.98%). Cocoa prices extended their three-session slide today, with NY cocoa falling to a 3-week low and London cocoa dropping to a 5-month low. Global trade war fears...

Evening Standard

Family business 'left £40,000 out of pocket' after van stuck in London car park for two years

A small family business claims to have had to spend £40,000 after their van was trapped in a central London car park due to a mechanical issue

The Independent UK

Tributes to London scientist after dismembered body parts found in Colombia

Former colleagues of scientist Alessandro Coatti at the Royal Society of Biology said they were devastated to learn of his suspected murder

Evening Standard

Youth Demand protest: Activists place 'body bags' outside David Lammy's home and block roads in central London

Two groups of Youth Demand protesters also blocked traffic on Commercial Street, by Angel Junction and near Tower Bridge on Tuesday

The Guardian - UK

River Thames pier renamed after criticism by anti-racism campaigners

Plantation Wharf Pier in west London is now called St Mary’s Wandsworth, says Uber Boat by Thames Clippers

Euronews

Italian rail operator reveals €1bn investment to tackle Eurostar monopoly

Eurostar currently holds a monopoly on routes between mainland Europe and London, but competitors are closing in.

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