Following an extensive, six-year refurbishment, L’Oscar opened last year, taking over the former Baptist Church Headquarters. Built in 1903, the Grade II-listed venue closed its doors to parishioners during the 1960s after its congregation dwindled. The building has since been returned to its former glory, however, re-opened as a boutique ...
Stephen Pearson, 50, carried out a “sustained campaign” of child rape and abuse against three victims he targeted between the early-1990s and mid-2000s
The localism concept has taken the world by storm. People want to support local brands, which has given rise to all sorts of microbrands. In the UK, it is estimated that six out of 10 consumers are looking for smaller, local brands as oppose to bigger brands. This movement has ...
Since property investment in the UAE was opened up to foreigners in the 2000’s, Dubai has been a popular choice for foreign investors. There are good reasons for this: the city is a thriving economic hub in the region, which is not showing signs of changing anytime soon, unlike the ...
Nigel Farage has bet £1,000 of his own money on his newly formed Brexit Party winning the most seats at the European Parliament Elections on May 23rd. Former UKIP leader Farage claimed to have been already given £750,000 in donations, launching the rival, “similar” but “different” party to UKIP yesterday, ...
An FOI request has revealed James Dyson financed the construction of a water reservoir on his farm with EU funding. The billionaire arch Brexiteer took money from the Rural Development Programme for England (RDPE) to pay for the development, despite campaigning for Britain to leave the union. The farm, dubbed ...
The level of support for the Conservatives has plummeted to its lowest level in five years as turbulent Brexit talks and party divisions grip the party. According to the latest polls they have dropped 6 points to 29 per cent this week, meaning Labour now has a 7 point lead ...
The Isle of Dogs has been crowned as the Best Place to Live in London in this year’s Sunday Times list. The unheralded corner of Docklands took the prize because of its transport links - a short walk from Canary Wharf and 15 minutes to the City - riverside location ...
Women have been at the forefront of huge protests in Sudan that have led to the overthrow of President Omar al-Bashir, with some estimating they have made up to 70% of those on the streets. They have borne the brunt of 30 years of autocratic rule, with even the most basic civil ...