Marble Arch Beggars Move to Park LaneTuesday 15th May 2012Migrants moved on from Marble Arch are now in Park Lane as London is flooded with beggars, pickpockets and prostitutes ahead of the Olympics.It was revealed last month that “unprecedented” numbers from Romania are being shipped into the capital and dumped near the landmark.Westminster Council claimed [...]
99 Comedy Club London has just won 2012 Chortle Award for Best London Club. They also won the award in 2011. How did they do this? Well, they did by treating comedy as Art.…The Alternative Comedy movement was sparked by two men – Don Ward and Peter Rosengard – and a trip to the states. While [...]
HOUNSLOW’S only strip club has applied to open round the clock, despite fierce opposition from the local church minister, writes R.M. Cumber.…However, the club’s new owner H Properties Ltd has applied for a new ’sexual entertainment venue’ licence. It wants to change the name to Redd Lips and open around the clock, seven days [...]
Mrs Brooks, her husband and the four other suspects will appear together at City of London Magistrates’ Court on June 13, Scotland Yard said.…April 24, 2012 Former News International chairman James Murdoch adjusts his tie as he arrives at the High Court to give evidence to The Leveson Inquiry on April 24, 2012 in [...]
A group of more than 50 have been sleeping rough yards from the Mayfair tourist hub, overlooked by some of London’s most exclusive hotels and restaurants, since being moved on by police last month.Organised gangs are thought to be transporting coach–loads of Romanians into the country in the run-up to the Olympics with instructions to [...]
A comedy thriller by Alan Ayckbourn revolving around time travel is the latest production to be staged by Knebworth Amateur Theatrical Society (KATS).The group will be performing Communicating Doors at the village hall from Thursday May 24 to Saturday May 26 at 7.45pm.A prostitute specialising as a dominatrix is summoned to a hotel room, not [...]
… Royal River: Power, Pageantry and The Thames” is being staged to mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and tells 500 years of royal history on the river through 400 “things”. Of the paintings, manuscripts and objects assembled for the exhibition, 350 have not been seen here before. One particular [...]
Review: Three Kingdoms, Lyric Theatre 14th May 2012 9:28am | By EditorThis international collaboration is full of surprises right from the start when the gentle crooning of a slender man dressed all in white gives way to a Scotland Yard interrogation.Written by English playwright Simon Stephens, directed by German Sebastian Nübling of Munich Kammerspiele [...]
There have been countless suspects as to who the infamous “Springheel
Jack” – or “Jack the Ripper,” the killer who preyed upon prostitutes in
Victorian London. As the world’s most famous unsolved murder case, at
least a hundred likely suspects have been trotted out since. Retired
lawyer John Morris offers up [...]
Pat Taylor, chairman of the Hunters Corner Town Centre Society, said the transvestites were causing problems in Papatoetoe’s Sutton Crescent, an area prostitutes had previously agreed not to work.…Pickering, who visits Hunters Corner up to three times a week to speak with sex workers and shopkeepers, said a lot of prostitutes lived in the area [...]