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  Tuesday, October 27th 2020
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Business

Early switch-on as Oxford Street Xmas ‘shines a light’ on virus heroes
Christmas display will feature poem tribute to frontline workers on ‘light curtains’
26 October — By Tom Foot

Health

Hospital closure threat comes at ‘very bad time’
23 October — By Tom Foot

Community

Residents’ fury as play space loses out to homes
16 October — By Tom Foot

Business

Club boss challenges 10pm Covid curfew
09 October — By Tom Foot

The Xtra Diary

Flour power: a starring role in Wardour Street
23 October — By The Xtra Diary

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Coronavirus

Unemployment levels soaring in Westminster North
Numbers of young people claiming universal credit has quadrupled since Covid
19 September — By Tom Foot

Coronavirus

Young people ‘fuelling rise in coronavirus cases’
11 September — By Richard Osley

Business

Now it’s like Soho-on-Sea, warns priest
02 October — By Tom Foot

Coronavirus

Covid testing shambles comes to Church Street as centre axed
19 September — By Tom Foot

Business

West End club boss: ‘Government don’t know what nightlife is’
11 September — By Richard Osley

The Xtra Diary

The Xtra Diary

Flour power: a starring role in Wardour Street
On this week’s virtual ramble, Diary explores the West End’s links with the film industry – and the bread business behind one of...
23 October — By The Xtra Diary

The Xtra Diary

Carry on Soho
02 October — By The Xtra Diary

The Xtra Diary

Alexis: Victorian Britain’s celebrity chef pioneer
11 September — By The Xtra Diary

The Xtra Diary

Flu pandemic? What a drag!
28 August — By The Xtra Diary

The Xtra Diary

The day Broadcasting House saved JB Priestley
21 August — By The Xtra Diary

Review

From the Camden New Journal

Books

How the west was won
Theatreland may be facing its ‘darkest hour’ but a new book celebrates its origins, says Peter Gruner
22 October — By Peter Gruner
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Books

From coal to cool
22 October — By Dan Carrier
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Books

Young, gifted, broke, but now recalled
22 October — By Nicholas Jacobs
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Radio

Fusion Confidential: the scientist and the soprano
22 October — By Lucy Popescu
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Film

Maverick Molly outfoxes conservative America
22 October — By Dan Carrier

From the Camden New Journal

Food & Drink

The Mango Room lives on at Roger’s Kitchen
15 October — By Tom Moggach
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Theatre

Lucy Popescu’s theatre news: Grief is the Thing with Feathers; The Snail and the Whale; Mr Shadow;...
23 October — By Lucy Popescu
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Rock n Pop

Grooves: Everyman/Doc ’n’ Roll festivals; Save our venues!; Richard Dawson; Andrew Ashong
23 October — By Róisín Gadelrab
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Classical & Jazz

Michael White’s classical & jazz news: St John’s Smith Square; Bloomsbury Festival; Sara...
23 October — By Michael White

Letters

Letters

It’s no use my contacting my MP – I get no response
22 October

Letters

Let’s have the Luxborough Street play area back for play
• I READ with interest and dismay the front page article, (Play space loses out: Politicians defy 800 petitioners, priest and...
22 October
From the Camden New Journal

Letters

Cutting free bus and tube travel will punish people doing a good deed
22 October
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Letters

Life is for living, avoid corona’geddon!
22 October

Letters

Will the elderly Colonnades residents have their lives ruined?
22 October
From the Camden New Journal

Letters

No-deal is a threat to lives and livelihoods
22 October
From the Camden New Journal

Letters

Labour MPs’ abstentions on the ‘Overseas Operations’ and ‘Spycops’ bills are shameful
• WE write as members of Holborn & St Pancras Labour Party. In the past two weeks Labour...
22 October
From the Camden New Journal

Letters

The scooter isn’t without its problems
22 October

More news

Health

Pay snub to NHS nurses sparks fury
07 August — By Tom Foot

Community

Free holiday club for high-rise kids
21 August — By Tom Foot

Business

Fears ‘al fresco revolution’ has become al fresco intoxication
10 July — By Tom Foot

Business

Space odyssey: cinemas return with unsold seats to keep film fans apart
06 July — By Dan Carrier

LGBT

From the Camden New Journal

Community

Events lineup for LGBT History Month
10 February
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Community

Founder of LGBT History Month speaks about diversity and tackling homophobia
07 February — By Helen Chapman
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Community

Heaven nightclub celebrates its 40th anniversary
07 February — By Danny Halpin
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