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West End defies retail slump as Christmas shoppers flock to Oxford Street

The capital's West End recorded a 9 per cent rise in shoppers during the week leading up to Black Friday compared with last year

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“I’m definitely having some conversations with people about it. It’s very exciting”: Lily Allen’s West End Girl album could end up… in the West End

Singer reveals plans on Jimmy Fallon’s show

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What on earth is happening with West End ticket prices?

Seeing a central London play can set you back hundreds of pounds and the costs are only going up. Vicky Jessop investigates why and whether anything can be done about it

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Lily Allen's West End Girl could be turned into a West End play

Lily Allen's explosive album West End Girl could play out on the stage.

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'The Embarrassment Is Off the Charts' David Harbour Reportedly Furious Over Lily Allen’s Sharp New Album

David Harbour is said to be deeply upset over the contents of Lily Allen’s upcoming revenge album, West End Girl, which reportedly takes aim at their marriage

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ITV confirms air date for star-studded Royal Variety Performance

The Royal Variety Performance returns to ITV this December with a star-packed mix of West End theatre, music and comedy

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Sweet moment lifesize Paddington Bear takes bow in West End debut

Paddington Bear took a bow on stage following his highly-anticipated West End debut at London’s Savoy Theatre.

The Independent UK

West End phone thieves burying stolen handsets

The stolen devices are being wrapped in tin foil and stashed in community gardens in central London

Evening Standard

Immersive Barbie movie experience 'coming to London's West End'

It’s believed Barbie’s Dream House will open next summer

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'Paddington is the biggest thing I've ever been involved in': Victoria Hamilton-Barritt on the new musical

Paddington The Musical is about to take the West End - and the world - by storm... one of the stars Victoria Hamilton-Barritt gives us the inside scoop on “the biggest thing I’ve ever been involved in”

Evening Standard

London tourist tax: West End chiefs back fixed rate as 5% would put £11.50 a night on average hotel stay

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to give Sir Sadiq Khan and other mayors the power to impose a tourism levy

Evening Standard

Stranger Things star Sadie Sink to make West End debut in Robert Icke’s Romeo & Juliet

The Netflix and Broadway actor will be treading the boards alongside ‘A Quiet Place’s Noah Jupe

The Independent UK

Oxford Street could be transformed into 'nightlife destination,' Westminster says

New zones could be created in and around the West End in a boost to London’s nightlife

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Actor postponed rare cancer surgery to make West End debut

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Ben Duncan: The socialite friend of Prince William and Kate who belonged to a bygone era

A friend of Prince William and Kate Middleton, a Big Brother contestant and a ‘stalwart of the West End’, Ben Duncan died last week aged 45

The Independent UK

Patricia Routledge: Hundreds of mourners attend Keeping Up Appearances star’s funeral

The beloved television and West End actor died aged 96 last month

The Independent UK

Elaine Paige promises to send King Charles signed copy of new album after receiving damehood

‘I’m sure it’s not something that he would be particularly interested in but I will send it anyway,’ joked the West End icon

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Elaine Paige promises King signed copy of new album as she receives damehood

The West End star was honoured for services to music and charity at a ceremony at Windsor Castle.

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From A Children's Book to The West End: First Look at 'Paddington' Musical Revealed

Paddington The Musical has officially announced its cast and crew who will perform in West End's Savoy Theatre next year

Evening Standard

Lily Allen tour announcement: Singer to perform entire West End Girl album at London Palladium shows

The tour kicks off at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall on March 2 and concludes with two nights at The London Palladium on March 20 and 21

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Lily Allen to tour UK with new album West End Girl

The singer will perform the album in its entirety in the order the songs appear on the record.

Evening Standard

Chancellor, please ditch this 'super tax' to make it a happy Christmas in the West End

Our festive forecast lays bare an economic reality that cannot be ignored

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West End stores fear weakest Christmas sales growth since the pandemic

Sales in November and December are only expected to increase by 1.3%

Evening Standard

Rachel Reeves wants to eat the rich, but London needs a better boost

As the super-rich take their money out of the capital, there are easy wins the Chancellor could take in her Budget, reports Jonathan Prynn

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