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Super-strength vapes aimed at children seized in West End raids after Standard probe

Vapes were among items seized in raids by trading standards (Yui Mok/PA)

Evening Standard

Manchester's lost city-centre cinemas now confined to history

Many of the buildings have since been converted or demolished

Manchester Evening News

Government blocks Oxford Street M&S demolition until plans can be scrutinised

Michael Gove has blocked the demolition of Oxford Street’s Marks & Spencer so ministers can scrutinise the plans.

Evening Standard

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Demolition of M&S store in Oxford Street can proceed after Khan opts not to intervene

Campaigners keep fighting after City Hall review fails to halt loss of landmark store near Marble Arch

Evening Standard

What people think of Swansea's landmarks according to TripAdvisor

People have said good and bad about what Swansea has to offer

Wales Online

Olympic canoeist among Extinction Rebellion protesters blocking Oxford Street

London 2012 gold medallist Etienne Stott said he was demonstrating out of fear for the future of the planet.

The Independent UK

Southern Thai goes North

Considering the West's obsession with Thai food, feeling at home is a mere tube ride away (Tottenham Court Road) when holidaying in London. Opening on April 22, in Arcade Food Hall Centrepoint on Oxford Street is Plaza: Raan Khao Gaeng, Luke Farrell's debut with JKS Restaurants.

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M&S to close flagship store amid plans to demolish London Oxford Street branch

Marks & Spencer will close its flagship store on Glasgow’s Sauchiehall Street later this month in response to “changing” shopping habits. It comes as Sadiq Khan is reconsidering plans to demolish the chain's Oxford Street outlet after backlash from the public

Daily Mirror

Oxford Street gas leak: Major shops evacuated as fire crews seal off area

The Metropolitan Police have closed down Poland Street, Berwick Street, Oxford Street, Noel Street, Wardour Street and Great Marlborough Street due to a gas leak

Daily Mirror

Sadiq Khan criticised for refusing to block demolition of Marble Arch M&S

Sadiq Khan has been criticised by an environment expert who helped draft the mayor’s own blueprint for London after he refused to block the demolition of an art deco Marks & Spencer store in Oxford Street.

Evening Standard

Oxford Street raid: Over £22k in fake designer goods and illegal tobacco seized by police

The Met Police have seized a large number of fake designer goods and illegal tobacco following a raid on a shop in Oxford Street.

Evening Standard

Access no areas: the day wheelchair activists stopped the traffic

Letter: Prof Gerry Leavey remembers a 1990s protest in London’s Oxford Street – which ended up as a courtroom farce

The Guardian - UK

Monopoly reimagined with today's house prices

Some areas have changed places - and Old Kent Road is not the cheapest in 2022

Wales Online

The things we all miss that have vanished from Swansea since the 90s and noughties

Whether you miss dancing in the clubs on the Kingsway or simply buying a decent pasty from Ferrari's in town, Swansea has changed substantially over the past thirty years

Wales Online

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Evening Standard

Oxford Street ‘hardest hit in Europe by Covid’, says Westminster council leader

Oxford Street is in danger of being swamped by US style candy and tourist tat shops after being hit harder than any other major shopping destination in Europe during the pandemic, Westminster council’s leader will warn on Wednesday.

The Conversation

Homage, pilgrimage and protest: why Sydney's Mardi Gras parade should go back to the streets

In 1985, calls for the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade to be cancelled in response to concerns about HIV/AIDS were successfully countered by the organisers. The parade is now recognised as an important way of creating awareness of safe-sex practices, reducing the social stigma of HIV/AIDS and being…

Evening Standard

The changing face of London’s Oxford Street - what’s the architectural future of this tawdry avenue?

The retail woes of the city’s iconic shopping street are being visited upon its architecture. Perhaps a look at the past can give an inkling of how to restore its future?

Wales Online

100 selected entrepreneurs to receive grants up to £10,000 and access to a pop-up shop on Oxford Street

100 entrepreneurs to receive grants up to £10,000 and access to a pop-up shop

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The Independent UK

Two men taken to hospital after fight in Selfridges department store

Police are appealing for information and witnesses after the fight broke out in the Oxford Street store.

Evening Standard

Selfridges stab horror as two men hospitalised in fight at Oxford Street store

Shoppers fled in terror as two men were stabbed in a fight at the flagship Selfridges store in Oxford Street.

Evening Standard

Superdry back in profit after four years as Oxford St store booms

SUPERDRY is back in profit for the first time since 2018 and reinstalled CEO Julian Dunkerton says his new Oxford Street flagship store is impressing customers.

Evening Standard

Graffiti crew member turns life around to become celebrated painter

A Londonartist has turned his life around going from graffiti crew member to celebrated painter with his work being beamed on giant screens on Oxford Street after winning a competition during lockdown.

Wales Online

The glowing new building coming to the heart of Swansea city centre

The former BHS and Miss Selfridge buildings will be transformed into a new community hub containing services including Swansea Central Library

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