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London luxury gyms in crisis as Equinox plunges to £18 million loss

There are growing signs London’s luxury fitness market is in crisis after high-end gym club Equinox posted an £18 million loss and warned on its future in the UK.

Evening Standard

Bereaved Londoners among families take legal action over care home pandemic deaths

Relatives are arguing the State failed to protect them under the Human Rights Act and have issued legal claims for damages for distress caused

Evening Standard

More than one in 10 flats and terraces classed ‘overcrowded’ in parts of England

A household is considered overcrowded if it has fewer bedrooms than required.

The Independent UK

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Failure to say ‘please’ is not rude in top kitchens, tribunal rules

Employment judge dismisses case of London chef sacked after refusing to do tasks until asked politely

The Guardian - UK

‘Chefcore’ is the a la mode restaurant-inspired style you’ll actually want to wear

In this week’s newsletter: Kitchens turn to designers for more stylish uniforms, while labels give us chef-inspired workwear for the everyday

The Guardian - UK

York gets flower power, Kew goes immersive and Wendy Red Star heads to London – the week in art

Still lifes by Henri Fantin-Latour, Islamic architectural inspiration and recent acquisitions at the British Museum – all in your weekly dispatch

The Guardian - UK

What to see at the Greenwich+Docklands International Festival: our picks of this year’s mega line-up

Ready your diaries: the London festival returns with a jam-packed roster of inspiring and thought-provoking shows

Evening Standard

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OPINION - Even if you hate Ulez, you should be angry that central government tried to block it

George Osborne used to tell the world’s most expensive jokes. At the 2015 Budget, the then-chancellor said £1 million would be spent to commemorate the 600th anniversary of the Battle of Agincourt, primarily to land a gag about a Labour-SNP alliance. Further public money was allocated to reducing tolls on…

Evening Standard

64 Goodge Street, London W1: ‘You can imagine a Helena Bonham Carter character lunching here’ – restaurant review

A French bistro that will knock the fluff off your beret

The Guardian - UK

"We knew within forty-five minutes that we had a superstar. It was electrifying": The Elton John show that launched his career into the stratosphere

In August 1970, Elton John played his first US gig at the 300-capacity Troubadour club in Los Angeles. It would change everything

Louder

Two million to join in double celebration at Notting Hill Carnival

Three days of partying to mark Windrush anniversary and 50 years since Mas bands helped transform event

Evening Standard

More than half of the children in London haven’t seen a dentist in a year

The extent of London’s dental crisis was laid bare on Friday as figures showed that more than half of London children hadn’t seen a dentist in the past year.

Evening Standard

Thousands of bank holiday travellers have flights cancelled on busiest day of year for airlines

Disgruntled passengers report missing weddings and birthday celebrations

Evening Standard

Train strikes 2023: Everything you need to know about August and September rail industrial action

RMT and Aslef unions are planning fresh strikes as disputes appear deadlocked

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Police to trial ‘safety cameras’ to avoid Notting Hill Carnival crushes

Officer in charge of policing event wishes everyone ‘a brilliant weekend’ at one of the biggest events on London calendar

The Guardian - UK

Experience: I married my partner four times

Changes in the law and where we were living prompted us to have very different ceremonies

Evening Standard

London Duathlon 2023: Route, day, times and everything you need to know

The run-bike-run race returns to Richmond Park on Sunday 3 September, with 4,000 participants taking to the closed-roads course. Katie Strick has a guide to the day

The Independent UK

Travel chaos kicks off bank holiday weekend as British Airways and easyJet cancel dozens of flights

Exclusive: Thousands stranded overnight, with some easyJet passengers from Rhodes routed back to Gatwick via Edinburgh and Bristol

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Evening Standard

‘He is a mate’: Mike Dean admits ignoring VAR call to protect referee in Chelsea vs Tottenham draw

Former Premier League referee Mike Dean has made a remarkable admission regarding a VAR call in last season's fiery London derby between Chelsea and Tottenham at Stamford Bridge.

The Independent UK

Ulez expansion labelled ‘death of the modern classic car’ by owners

One owner said he will refuse to pay the charge when the boundary is extended to cover the whole of Greater London on August 29.

The Week

When the Apple Ripens: Peter Howson at 65 review

Peter Howson is an artist who has spent much of his life “tussling with the beast inside”, said Waldemar Januszczak in The Sunday Times. Born in London in 1958 and brought up in Glasgow, he immediately “stood out” when he first began exhibiting his work in the mid-1980s. For one…

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A London apartment inspired by Gerrit Rietveld interiors

Studiomama led the renovation of a London apartment, whose shape-shifting interiors were inspired by Rietveld’s Schröder House

Evening Standard

Couple victims of homophobic attack as they returned from UK Black Pride

‘The experience was horrible. I was in shock and so confused what happened,’ victim Michael Smith said

Evening Standard

Vibrant Windrush-themed bus to feature at Notting Hill Carnival

Following the carnival, the bus will be in service throughout Black History Month in October

Evening Standard

An August surge, two new variants and a Barbenheimer spike: is London facing a Covid autumn?

Cases have surged by 17 per cent in the last week, with experts blaming waning immunity, increased indoor mixing and new mutations

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