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Southgate "smash and grab" in sweet shop 
Posted on  08-04-2011 12:30:02 PM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  News Desk


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Residents in the north London suburb of Southgate woke up to see a BMW X3 parked inside a high road sweet shop, in what police initially suspected could have been a failed "smash and grab" but was later discovered to have been "driver error".


  
Fine of £20,000 to stop under 18's using sun beds 
Posted on  08-04-2011 12:10:07 PM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Leanne Bennett

 

By Leanne Bennett

The government will fine "sun-salons" or businesses that provide suntan treatments in the UK, £20,000 for allowing under 18's the use of sun beds, under a strict new law.

The Sunbeds (Regulation) Act 2010 comes into force after research showed more than two ...


  
London heading towards hose-pipe ban with driest March in a generation 
Posted on  08-04-2011 08:39:29 AM (GMT +01:00)
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- London basks in hotter temperatures than Athens, water levels at record lows

Reservoirs in the south-east of England are recording their lowest water levels in 50 years, with water companies already pumping extra supplies from supplies from rivers, prompting fears of hose-pipe bans.


  
Leisure capital of the world, London is “event city” 
Posted on  06-04-2011 02:17:57 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Leanne Bennett



By Leanne Bennett

London is the leisure capital of the world, after being named the number one city in the world for hosting major events.


The mayor announced a new survey of global business in which 70% voted London as the “top city ...

  
TB crisis in London 
Posted on  05-04-2011 02:55:58 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Leanne Bennett


By Leanne Bennett

The number of people contracting TB in London has risen over 50% in the last decade resulting in a public health crisis throughout the capital.
 

In the UK there are now 9,000 cases reported annually – 40% of which is ...


  
Bank holiday woes for London businesses 
Posted on  04-04-2011 09:44:02 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  News Desk


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-  Estimated losses at "prolonged" holidays put at £6 billion


Businesses are preparing themselves for more losses in productivity in London, with the improving weather and extra bank holidays during Easter creating an "unprecedented childcare headache" with many parents having to ...


  
UK Uncut claim cops “tricked” demonstrators 
Posted on  29-03-2011 02:06:05 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  News Desk

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Tax avoidance protest group – UK Uncut claim the police at Saturday’s demonstration ‘tricked’ them into arrest after a peaceful protest.

The group, who were stationed in the luxury food store Fortnum & Masons in Piccadilly, were assured by police when leaving the ...


  
Online is the way to go for advertising 
Posted on  29-03-2011 01:59:47 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  News Desk

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Online advertising in the UK has hit a record high, annual spend was more than 4bn for the first time this year boosting the digital market shares.

Research was published today by the Internet Advertising Bureau and the accountant Pricewaterhouse Coopers, it shows that ...


  
The "oldest profession" 10,000 or more women in London work as prostitutes 
Posted on  28-03-2011 01:16:25 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Leanne Bennett

Report by Leanne Bennett

The number of women working in the sex industry in the UK has risen dramatically in the last five years with over 10,000 women now working full-time as “sex-workers”.
 

Women are being forced to find alternative ways of earning money,  and ...


  
London businesses anger at mob attack in central London 
Posted on  28-03-2011 10:47:27 AM (GMT +01:00)
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London businesses are claiming up to £5 million has been lost in sales because of the disruption caused by anti-cuts demonstrators on Saturday, and the damage to London's image globally to tourists.

The Metropolitan police have confirmed that 201 people have been arrested in ...


  
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