Winter bookings and five star holidays to drive On the Beach growth December 3, 2023 On the Beach will report its full-year results on Tuesday, which is expected to give an early indication of demand for holidays in 2024.
City A.M. The Magazine returns – and it’s our best one yet December 2, 2023 City A.M.’s luxury magazine returns with its best issue yet. This digital version of the magazine is packed with features and interviews, covering travel, food and drink, wellness, watches, motoring and much more.
Boris Johnson set to admit mistakes in pandemic handling December 2, 2023 Former prime minister Boris Johnson is reportedly set to tell the UK Covid-19 Inquiry that he “unquestionably made mistakes” in his handling of the pandemic. But according to The Times, the British leader during the coronavirus outbreak will argue that decisions he took, including ordering three lockdowns in England, ended up saving “tens if not [...]
Regulator warns Thames Water must ‘address shortcomings’ as debt spirals to £18bn December 1, 2023 Thames Water has been told to "address their operational shortcomings" by the regulator after it emerged its owners had piled on more debt.
London high streets get pre-Christmas boost December 1, 2023 The number of people hitting the high street in London grew in November, according to the latest footfall statistics, as the capital gears up for a much needed festive boost. A new reading from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) shows that footfall in London reached -0.4 per cent in November down from -2.9 per cent [...]
City officials encourage local spending ahead of Small Business Saturday December 1, 2023 The holiday season might not be as reliable as it once was for small businesses, new research suggests, but optimism seems to persevere within the City as peak trading season approaches. While 61 per cent of small businesses, surveyed on behalf of American Express, have said the festive season has yet to be the same [...]
London Underground journeys exceed pre-pandemic levels ahead of Christmas rush November 30, 2023 Passengers using the London Underground exceeded 4m last week, the highest recorded single-day figure since the start of the pandemic.
The Witches, National Theatre, review: Thigh-slapping Christmas fun November 30, 2023 The Witches theatre review: thigh-slapping fun in this Christmas show to beat at the National Theatre
Shane MacGowan dead aged 65: From scuffles at the cinema to The Fairytale of New York November 30, 2023 With Shane MacGowan dead, hearing Fairytale of New York in shops across the world will take on an even more tragic note.
Rail workers vote to end strike action in huge relief for Brits before Christmas November 30, 2023 Rail workers have voted to accept a pay deal, bringing to an end their involvement in over a years worth of strike action on British rail.