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Cocoa Prices Retreat as Favorable West African Weather Aids the Cocoa Harvest

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24 ) today is down -234 (-2.73%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24 ) is down -29 (-0.40%). Cocoa prices today are moderately lower, as favorable weather in West Africa has allowed farmers to return to fields and proceed with the ongoing harvest of the...

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Increased Thames seal sightings could be 'new normal' says expert, as warning issued to Londoners

Dog owners have been asked to keep their pets on leashes

Evening Standard

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Plus! London Overground lines get £6.3 million makeover

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Northern Ireland ‘tied with London for cryptocurrency ownership’

The Stormont Finance committee heard this was according to the latest available figures which date to 2021.

The Independent UK

“You see this thing on people's faces, this awakening moment, when they're going, There's a possibility here.” David Gilmour recalls the exact moment Pink Floyd's Syd Barrett tribute Shine On You Crazy Diamond was born in a scuzzy London rehearsal room

Pink Floyd's David Gilmour reflects upon the genesis of one of his band's most iconic songs, Shine On You Crazy Diamond

Louder

Al Murray and James Holland ride through London on Second World War-era ‘tank’

The podcast co-hosts travelled from Westminster to the Imperial War Museum in Lambeth on Wednesday

Evening Standard

Pedestrianising Oxford Street will let it live up to its reputation, says expert who transformed Times Square

Removal of traffic from Times Square ‘can be model for UK’s best-known shopping street’

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OPINION - Why more toilets is an urgent public health issue for London

My party trick is I can put a name to the face of every MP from the 2010-15 parliament. This was only vaguely useful a decade ago, and grows ever more redundant as time continues its remorseless march to the heat death of the universe. It may also explain my…

Evening Standard

New tram-like electric buses rolled out in London

The fleet of 20 buses are being recharged by pantographs at each end of the 15-mile route 358 in the south-east of the capital.

Evening Standard

London’s new tram-like electric buses have been rolled out

Spanish company Irizar has supplied 20 of the buses and the two pantograph chargers

The Independent UK

Steps musical Here & Now to arrive in London as part of a nationwide tour

The musical will come to London for six nights in 2025

Evening Standard

Will voters buy Scottish Labour's screeching U-turn on winter fuel?

SINCE Labour regained power of the UK Government in the summer, how Scottish Labour handle their relationship with their London counterparts has…

The National (Scotland)

Angela Rayner refuses to rule out further increases to inheritance tax on farmers

It comes after an estimated 13,000 people descended on London on Tuesday, urging the government to U-turn on the tax

The Independent UK

Orchestre symphonique de Montréal/Payare review – colour, pace and silky strings

The North American musicians and their Venezuelan conductor brought a programme of Habibi, Berlioz and Beethoven – with Javier Perianes the soloist in his first piano concerto – to London

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Tories claim economic approach of ‘Starmerism’ could further hit farmers

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner said the ‘vast majority’ of estate owners will not be affected by the Government’s inheritance tax changes.

Evening Standard

London rents set to increase by 14 per cent over next five years

Nationally, UK rents are set to rise by 18 per cent as rental growth continues to outstrip income growth

The Guardian - UK

Tower Hamlets mayor taken to court over removal of low-traffic neighbourhoods

Save Our Safer Streets crowdfunds to challenge Lutfur Rahman over scrapping three LTNs in London borough

Evening Standard

Farmer calls LBC's James O'Brien 'liberal woke idiot' in inheritance tax phone-in rant

Farmers have hit out at Government’s plan to limit inheritance tax allowances on their assets

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Al Jazeera

Why have British farmers marched on UK’s Parliament?

British farmers say they will be forced to sell farms under inheritance tax reforms.

The Guardian - UK

Tokyo Metro wins contract to operate London’s Elizabeth line

Consortium including company that runs Tokyo’s renowned metro system to take over from China’s MTR in May

Wallpaper

Paul Smith’s Claridge’s Christmas tree is a playful slice of ‘countryside in the centre of London’

Sir Paul Smith is the latest in a long line of fashion designers to curate the iconic Claridge’s Christmas tree. Here, he talks to Wallpaper* about the inspiration behind the tree, which features bird boxes and wooden animals

Evening Standard

Two Met officers under investigation following crash which killed pregnant woman

The Independent Office for Police Conduct said the 38-year-old woman died in the collision in south-east London on October 17.

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Paul Mescal couldn't understand King Charles

Actor Paul Mescal has admitted he struggled to understand what King Charles was saying when they met at the 'Gladiator II' premiere in London because the event was so noisy and his head was in "a kind of frenzy".

Evening Standard

First look inside Lime's new e-bike warehouse in London as firm reveals expansion plans

Car parking spaces need to be reallocated to cyclists to help tackle problem of bikes dumped on pavements, says Lime policy chief

Evening Standard

City of London Police boss admits: ‘I was a victim of online fraud’

Oasis and Taylor Swift fans targeted in ‘industrial-scale’ crime epidemic costing consumers £1.17 billion a year

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