Bentley engineer who inspired James Bond car to be honoured with plaque in Mayfair
An engineer who designed the Bentley which inspired James Bond’s supercharged car is to be honoured at his former home…
McDonald’s faces obstacles to trading 24-hours in Leicester Square
McDonald’s has come up against opposition in response to its plans to open around the clock at its Leicester Square…
1,000 jars of frankincense cream among £500,000 of stolen West End goods seized from a warehouse in Romford
Thousands of pounds of goods from West End shops has been recovered from a warehouse of an organised crime group…
Young man falls from height to his death while working on Mayfair construction site
A construction worker plunged to his death while working on a site near a luxury Mayfair hotel yesterday afternoon. The…
Police clash with Morocco supporters following World Cup match
An officer was hospitalised with head injuries after being hit with a glass bottle as football fans clashed with police…
Store which signed 10-year lease on Oxford Street closed within months after breaching agreement
It’s a June weekend and shoppers are abound on Oxford Street, Europe’s busiest retail thoroughfare. Pedicabs are about, tourists are…
Mayfair business avoided more than £110k in rates through hidden sixth floor in office block
An office block in Mayfair avoided thousands of pounds in business rates by failing to declare a hidden sixth floor…
Electric bus pictured on fire at Westbourne Park depot amid blistering June heatwave
An electric double decker bus burst into flames at a bus depot on the UK’s record hottest day in June.…
Live facial recognition technology to detect criminals to be rolled out across West End spots
Live facial recognition is to be deployed to catch sex offenders and shoplifters in various spots across the West End,…
Lebanese restaurant group founded in 1981 falls into administration
A group of Lebanese restaurants first founded in 1981 has fallen into administration. Maroush has been a fixture of London’s…