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Illegal rave venue in Marylebone shut down after reports of 'thumping music' and 'public urination'

Unauthorised music events sometimes lasted more than 14 hours

Evening Standard

Rough sleeping in London up by a third as capital faces 'homelessness emergency'

Councils warn policy of moving asylum seekers out of hostels is causing spike in rough sleeping numbers

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Regent Street's grand European-inspired makeover to prioritise cyclists and pedestrians

The Champs-Élysées in Paris, La Rambla in Barcelona and Mariahilfer Strasse in Vienna are being used as inspiration

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London council pleads: 'Give us powers to crack down on abandoned e-bikes'

Westminster council says new legislation is 'missing link' in enabling boroughs to tackle lazily-parked hire bikes

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Developer gets green light to turn abandoned £23m Grade-II listed hotel opposite Hyde Park into apartments

The Averard Hotel opened on Lancaster Gate in the Roaring Twenties but has sat empty for 15 years – until now

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Replacing Westminster gas lamps with LED replicas would be 'cultural vandalism', say Tory MPs

There are almost 100 gas lamps in London which could be replaced with more eco friendly replicas

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Police call for 'worst run venue in Soho during London Pride' to lose licence

The Met Police claimed Canwood55 on Frith Street was run in an 'awful' way

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Love me do: Beatles wedding venue to mark its centenary with 100 marriages in a day

The London venue has staged more celebrity nuptials than anywhere else in the UK, and now 100 couples will get a chance to marry there for just £100

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Security minister says pro-Palestine stage near Cenotaph was ‘disgraceful’

The Met Police and Westminster City Council each suggested the other would have been responsible for approving where such a stage was positioned.

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Oxford Street ‘not what it used to be’, admits Sadiq Khan as he pursues pedestrianisation

The mayor said that while he “loves” Oxford Street, he acknowledges it “isn’t what it used to be”.

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Rishi Sunak urged to press ahead with crackdown on West End pedicabs

Rishi Sunak was on Tuesday urged to ensure a serious crackdown on rip-off pedicabs goes ahead later this year.

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Westminster council outlines plans for crackdown on dockless e-bikes littering streets

The new arrangement in the borough will be in place for an 18-month trial period

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OPINION - Dylan Jones: Plaques are great — but if only London had even more of them

Four years ago, the long and winding road finally ended up in Savile Row. To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the final Beatles concert on the roof of No 3, my good friend David Rosen, of Pilcher Hershman (“space agent, not estate agent,” he’ll say, just in case you didn’t…

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Trisha’s lives! Legendary Soho drinking den to remain but licence temporarily suspended after council review

The New Evaristo Club, known affectionately as Trisha’s, has been a Greek Street hangout for decades, attracting a long list of celebrity clientele

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Time to resurrect ‘crucial’ pedicab law to protect central London from ‘menace’ operators, council warns

Nuisance pedicab operators will continue to wreak havoc in London’s West End without new legislation to tackle them, a council has warned.

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Action needed on noise complaints threatening London pubs says Tory London Mayor hopeful

Samuel Kasumu said Londoners should expect to ‘deal with’ a bit of noise

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Westminster Council to urge National Crime Agency to crack down on rogue Oxford Street US candy shops

Westminster Council will urge the National Crime Agency to investigate firms behind some US-style candy shops on Oxford Street.

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Late-night Greggs BANNED as police fear it will cause a 'wave of crime'

Greggs opened its Leicester Square store with a blue-carpet premiere in 2022, but Westminster City Council has denied the store permission to serve hot food 24 hours a day

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The Greggs Westminster Council sausage roll row explained

The bakery chain Greggs is set for a courtroom showdown with Westminster Council after its request to open its Leicester Square branch 24 hours a day was denied.

The Independent UK

24-hour sausage rolls would cause wave of ‘crime’, police say

Police argued that the West End location would become a hotspot for ‘crime and disorder’

The Independent UK

Late-night Greggs would cause wave of ‘crime and disorder’, claim police

Police argued that the West End location would become a hotspot for ‘crime and disorder’

Evening Standard

Public access to former US embassy on Grosvenor Square to be rescinded by luxury hotel group developers

The hoteliers are set to withdrawn an offer to allow public access to the 7th floor of the Eero Saarinen-designed Mayfair landmark

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Greggs prepares for court fight against late night sausage roll ban at flagship Leicester Square bakery

Greggs is preparing for a court fight against its ban on selling late night sausage rolls and bacon baps at its flagship Leicester Square store.

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Westminster council launches £290,000 scheme to tackle sexual harassment against women in West End

Westminster Council has launched a scheme to help protect women from sexual harassment in the West End.

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Details of King’s Coronation celebrations in central London revealed

Details of the King's coronation celebrations in central London were revealed on Thursday.

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