Beckenham restaurant faces licence review after police probe
Pierluigi in Beckenham could lose its alcohol licence following police intervention over alleged crime links and licensing breaches, with a crucial council decision pending.
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Rickshaw driver dodges jail over £31k wine theft
A London rickshaw driver has avoided jail despite stealing luxury wines and champagnes worth over £31,000 from high-end restaurants in what a judge called an 'audacious' crime spree.
London's Top Restaurant Deals: November 2025
Discover London's hottest dining discounts and fixed-price menus this autumn. From Michelin-star experiences to cosy neighbourhood gems, we've uncovered the capital's best culinary bargains.
Telegraph bidder faces editorial independence breach probe
The frontrunner to acquire The Telegraph faces regulatory scrutiny after reports emerge of potential violations in safeguarding editorial independence during takeover negotiations.
Epiris plots £230m swoop on Next 15 divisions
London-based buyout firm Epiris is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire several key divisions from marketing giant Next 15 in a deal valued at approximately £230 million, signalling major consolidation in the digital communications sector.
Kimberly-Clark acquires Kenvue in $27B mega-deal
In a landmark healthcare deal, Kimberly-Clark announces plans to acquire Kenvue, creating a consumer goods powerhouse worth over $100 billion and reshaping the industry landscape.
Pizza Hut Restaurants collapses with 1100 jobs lost
The UK's Pizza Hut Restaurants business has entered administration, leaving behind £30m in debts and resulting in the immediate loss of 1100 jobs across 29 locations.
London's Hottest New Restaurant Openings Revealed
From intimate neighbourhood gems to show-stopping fine dining destinations, explore our curated guide to London's freshest culinary arrivals that are redefining the city's food scene.
Cycene: Michelin-Starred Dining in Shoreditch
Discover Cycene, the Michelin-starred tasting menu restaurant in Shoreditch's Blue Mountain School, where Chef Theo Clench crafts exquisite seafood-focused dishes in an intimate, art-filled setting.
Dining at Serra: Inside the US Embassy's Restaurant
Discover the culinary diplomacy of Serra at Chancery Lane, where Rosewood Hotels brings American flavours to the heart of London's diplomatic quarter. Our review explores this groundbreaking embassy dining experience.
Murdoch-Backed Brave Bison Bids £50m for M&C Saatchi
Digital media giant Brave Bison, supported by Rupert Murdoch, makes strategic move to acquire M&C Saatchi's performance marketing arm in major industry shakeup.
Grace Dent Reviews Franc: Canterbury's Foodie Heaven
Discover Franc in Canterbury, where chef Alex Sargeant creates culinary magic in a converted pub. Grace Dent's latest review reveals why this Kent establishment deserves your attention.
City tycoons plot £5bn takeover spree via cash shell
London's financial elite are preparing to launch a massive cash shell company to fund acquisitions worth up to £5 billion, targeting undervalued UK businesses in ambitious expansion move.
East London Pizza Restaurant Fined £12,000 Over Hygiene
A popular East London pizza restaurant faces massive penalty after hygiene inspectors discover filthy conditions including mouldy dough and pest control failures in Whitechapel establishment.
Pro-Israel activist sues Sydney restaurant over exclusion
A Sydney restaurant faces legal action after allegedly vilifying and excluding a pro-Israel activist who participated in a controversial News Corp publicity campaign, sparking debate about free speech and political discrimination.
Ex-TGI Fridays Chief Acquires UK Restaurant Chain
Ex-TGI Fridays chief Karen Forrester spearheads investment group's takeover of prominent UK restaurant chain, signalling major shake-up in casual dining sector.
Fresnillo Strikes Major Canadian Mining Acquisition Deal
London-listed Fresnillo PLC makes bold North American move with acquisition of Canadian mining firm, signalling major growth strategy in precious metals market.
Ottolenghi: London's restaurant scene more vibrant than ever
Celebrity chef Yotam Ottolenghi reveals why London's restaurant landscape is thriving with innovation, diversity and resilience despite economic challenges.
Fitzrovia café stripped of alcohol licence after police probe
A popular Fitzrovia restaurant has been forced to close after Westminster Council revoked its alcohol licence following undercover police operations and resident complaints about anti-social behaviour.
London's £35 Dining Deals: 3 Courses & Prosecco
Discover 10 incredible London dining offers where you can enjoy three courses and Prosecco from just £35. From Southbank gems to hidden city spots, these unmissable deals make fine dining affordable.
Novo Nordisk Bids for Metsera, Challenging Pfizer's Offer
Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk has entered a bidding war with Pfizer for obesity-focused biotech firm Metsera, potentially disrupting the US company's planned acquisition in a major power play for obesity treatment dominance.
Telegraph Sale Halted Over Chinese Spy Ring Fears
The controversial sale of The Telegraph to a Chinese-backed consortium faces collapse after UK intelligence raised alarms about alleged espionage connections, throwing the media empire's future into uncertainty.
Three restaurant ordering styles revealed
New research reveals three distinct personality types when it comes to ordering from menus, exposing our deepest dining behaviours and social anxieties.
Pophams: East London restaurant closing at Christmas
Beloved bakery and restaurant Pophams in Hackney announces Christmas closure, leaving London food lovers devastated as it prepares for final service on December 24th.
Bodycare Acquires The Body Shop UK Operations
High street giant Bodycare purchases The Body Shop's UK operations, raising questions about store closures and brand revival strategies.
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