The story of Guy Fawkes is an extraordinary one — especially as the plot to blow up parliament, with which he is so closely associated, wasn’t his idea to begin…
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Mazarine: New high-end French restaurant to serve rarely cooked classics
by News Roomby News RoomDishes such as le grand aïoli marseillais will be served at the new venture
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StreetSmart 2025: Restaurant charity campaign returns to fight homelessness
by News Roomby News RoomAs well as several restaurants that have raised funds since the beginning — including St John, River Café and the OXO Tower — this year a number of new spots…
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Here is a pub with storybook views and an invitation to linger, says David Ellis
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South-east London isn’t known for its restaurants. As you travel beyond Brixton, Camberwell and Peckham, into the hinterlands of Zone 3, the buzz of town shakes hands with suburbia and…
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London’s Christmas lights 2025: Switch-on dates and best displays from Oxford Street to Kew Gardens
by News Roomby News RoomThis year, the central London location will feature 300,000 sparkling lights as well as the famous gold bells in the Market Building, and a 55ft British-grown Christmas tree. Guests can…
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Warm up in the cold weather: these are London’s best fireplace pubs
by News Roomby News RoomFew things are cosier than curling up by a fire. Perhaps it speaks to some ancient ritual of togetherness when the light and warmth of fires nourished our ancestors. Or…
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Drinks are jazzy and the food hot and herbal, says Josh Barrie
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After British classics like fry-ups, roast dinners and fish and chips, there’s a “big three” when it comes to British dining out: Italian, Indian and Chinese. There’s a representative for…
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Britain’s oldest Indian restaurant fights against redevelopment plans that could close it down
by News Roomby News RoomVeeraswamy has been operating from Victory House in Regent Street since 1926