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Burn Brexit, burn, signals Burnham — the City is with him

Across London, businesses are breathing a collective sigh of relief at the prospect of closer ties with the EU, writes Chris Blackhurst

Evening Standard · Oct 4

Dante Mayfair, Claridge’s, London W1: ‘Are chips ever worth £11? Probably not’ – restaurant review

The whole point of going to Claridge’s in the first place is to sweep in through the grand main hotel entrance

The Guardian - UK · Oct 4

London Reform candidate vows to run capital 'like Tokyo on steroids'

Former Tory councillor Laila Cunningham says technology should be used to streamline bureaucracy.

Evening Standard · Oct 3

Police launch manhunt after mourner shot dead at memorial service in London

No arrests have been made and a police cordon remains in place

The Independent UK · Oct 3

A couple bought this 400-year-old mansion made from the stone of a castle for £750,000

The historic Y Fan mansion in Caerphilly, South Wales, has a past that reaches back to the Tudor period. Parts of the Grade II-listed house were rebuilt in 1583 using dressed stone taken from nearby Caerphilly Castle, which was then largely derelict. Centuries later, the mansion itself had fallen into…

The Times of India · Oct 3

London council could hike council tax by 150%

Hammersmith and Fulham council joins Wandsworth and Westminster in warning the government that council tax may significantly increase

The Independent UK · Oct 3

Londoners advised to stockpile three days of food as fears grow over polar vortex

Households told how to prepare for heavy snowfall amid concerns ‘Godzilla’ El Nino could trigger bitterly cold and stormy winter

Evening Standard · Oct 3

Brexit to take centre stage in battle for London

Exclusive: Former foreign secretary Sir James Cleverly toldThe Independent’s political editor David Maddox why he is happy to make rejoining the EU an election issue in the London mayoral race

The Independent UK · Oct 3

I can cut cost of housing to stop London brain drain, Cleverly claims

Exclusive: Ahead of the Tory conference in Birmingham, Sir James Cleverly talked to The Independent about his ambitions for what he hopes is his ‘last big job in politics’ – including claims he can cut the price of new homes by £100,000

The Independent UK · Oct 3

Florida sea captain spent years searching before buying a Scottish castle

A Florida sea captain has bought one of Scotland's unusual castles after a three-year search for the right property. Lance Holmquist and his wife, Suzanne, purchased Carbisdale Castle in Sutherland for just under £3.9 million, describing their first visit to the Highland landmark as love at first sight, according to…

The Times of India · Oct 3