Where to eat in London this November: The chef collaborations worth booking Food Feasting season is upon us, so here is a list of some of the most exciting collaboration dinners and lunches for November – from a wine-drenched Tuesday afternoon in Farringdon to Korean funk in East London, this month has it all, writes Carys Sharkey Merlin Labron-Johnson at Spring (Saturday 31st October)Before bowing out to colder, [...]
Retail sales shoot up in sunniest spring on record Retail Retail sales rose at their fastest rate for more than a year after warm weather drove Brits to bring forward summer purchases. Total retail sales in the UK increased by seven per cent year on year in April after declining of four per cent in the same month last year, according to new figures from [...]
Historically sunny spring to set UK retailers up for a bumper quarter Retail The UK’s sunniest spring on record has encouraged Brits into brick and mortar stores in a much-needed boost for Britain’s struggling retailers. Britain experienced its sunniest April ever in 2025, while Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland each recorded their second sunniest. The effect has been to loosen wallets and “encourage shoppers to head out to [...]