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  Wednesday, October 18th 2017
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Headlines

Community

Andrew Lloyd Webber theatre plan gets thumbs down from West End residents
Tory peer warned: Keep the noise down!
13 October — By Richard Osley
Pub in Harry Potter-theme porta-loo protest against Palace Theatre
13 October — By Eshu Christianson
From the Camden New Journal

Community

HS2 threat to hedgehogs refusing to leave Regent’s Park car park
12 October — By Tom Foot

Community

Fire disaster fears after petrol station cleared for housing block return
13 October — By Richard Osley

Community

Tributes to the ‘grande dame’ of Notting Hill carnival Gloria Cummins
13 October — By Alexis Sogl

Other News

Health

Black nurses overlooked for promotion, NHS warning
Royal College of Nursing opens exhibition 'Hidden in Plain Sight'
13 October — By Angela Cobbinah

Politics

Tory grandee insists Belgravia is second-home haven for ‘Downton Abbey brigade’
06 October — By Richard Osley in Manchester

Business

Cinema workers face sack for joining fair pay strike
06 October — By Chloe Livadeas
Council’s safety programme under ‘review’ after Government refuses to stump up
06 October — By Tom Foot

The Xtra Diary

The Xtra Diary

Machover Labour expulsion – it’s all a bit Orwellian
Free thinker lives in Queen's Park
13 October — By The Xtra Diary

The Xtra Diary

Westminster scoops national award for ugliest building
15 September — By The Xtra Diary

The Xtra Diary

Sir Jonathan Bate to give Hazlitt Society lecture
15 September — By The Xtra Diary

The Xtra Diary

A wealth of lunch dates for councillors
01 September

The Xtra Diary

Star that Music Hall forgot
01 September

Review

Theatre

Review: Labour of Love, at Noel Coward Theatre
Comedy and compassion as Martin Freeman and Tamsin Greig excel in story of a long-serving Labour MP
13 October — By Catherine Usher
From the Camden New Journal

Theatre

Review: Kings, at New Diorama Theatre
13 October — By Sabrina Dougall
From the Camden New Journal

Film

Dinner party starts from scratch
12 October — By Dan Carrier
From the Camden New Journal

Classical & Jazz

Sebastian Taylor’s music news: Jazz at Foyles; Anoushka Shankar; Jaques Samuel Piano Competition
12 October — By Sebastian Taylor
From the Camden New Journal

Film

Dan Carrier’s movie news: The Meyerowitz Stories; The Forgiven
12 October — By Dan Carrier

Letters

From the Camden New Journal

Letters

The Labour Party’s expulsion of Emeritus Professor Moshé Machover must be rescinded immediately
12 October
From the Camden New Journal

Letters

Finally, proof HS2 has passed its sell-by date
12 October
From the Camden New Journal

Letters

Is it really true that the more we have the less we can afford?
• I AM sure John Mills (An idea to aid our troubled economy, October 6) is right in...
12 October
From the Camden New Journal

Letters

Every country is trying to expand, Mr Mills
12 October
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Letters

Poetic justice at the site of the Black Horse?
12 October

Letters

Leaving is such a pain…
• JOHN Maynard Keynes spoke of “the recrudescence of the strain of Puritanism in our blood, the zest to adopt a painful solution...
13 October
From the Camden New Journal

Letters

Residents’ action group is opposed to the Torrington Place/Tavistock Place road trial being made permanent
• THE public inquiry on the future of the Torrington Place/Tavistock Place experimental...
05 October

Letters

Don’t put your daughter in an Uber taxi
• I AM amazed by the slavish and short-sighted way in which people have just signed up to Uber’s campaign to be reinstated. Uber...
06 October

Westminster People

People

WESTMINSTER PEOPLE: Sonia Cassidy on Coffee, Cake and Kisses
The most difficult conversations start in the kitchen, says founder
28 July — By Alina Polianskaya

People

WESTMINSTER PEOPLE: Murad Magden, Covent Garden’s Sarastro restaurant boss
21 July — By Alina Polianskaya

People

WESTMINSTER PEOPLE: Soho Parish headteacher Joffy Conolly
07 July — By Alina Polianskaya

People

WESTMINSTER PEOPLE: Nika Garrett, Soho tour guide
16 June — By Alina Polianskaya

People

WESTMINSTER PEOPLE: Peter Hartley, an activist taking to the streets
13 June — By Alina Polianskaya

More news

Critics slam seizures of rough sleepers’ tents
19 May — By William McLennan

Crime

Parents of lawyer killed by falling frames in Mayfair hit out at health and safety failings
12 May — By Tom Foot
LSE faces strike action by cleaners
19 May — By Alina Polianskaya

Crime

Man stabbed several times after reports of fight in street
12 May — By Alina Polianskaya
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