Cheers! Bottle of Scotch whisky sells for a record $2.7 million at auction

Cheers! Bottle of Scotch whisky sells for a record $2.7 million at auction

LONDON — A bottle of Scotch whisky billed as “the most sought-after” in the world sold Saturday for almost 2.2 million pounds ($2.7 million), an auction record for a bottle of wine... Read more »
Management Consultant drafted in by East London NHS to cut multi million pound overspend. – The Havering Daily

Management Consultant drafted in by East London NHS to cut multi million pound overspend. – The Havering Daily

Oxford-educated Orwin reportedly charges at least £1,920 per day for his health consultancy service. Local democracy reporter Josh Mellor today writes on the appointment of a management consultant by East London NHS... Read more »
Investigation dropped into Russian oligarch Mikhail Fridman who owns £65 million London home

Investigation dropped into Russian oligarch Mikhail Fridman who owns £65 million London home

An investigation into the alleged evasion of sanctions against a Russian billionaire has been dropped by the National Crime Agency (NCA). Last year more than 50 officers descended on Mikhail Fridman’s £65... Read more »
£80 million boost for coastal communities and green shipping as London International Shipping Week gets underway

£80 million boost for coastal communities and green shipping as London International Shipping Week gets underway

government backs innovative companies in coastal communities from Orkney to Portsmouth with £80 million of R&D funding to boost clean tech and create jobs comes at the start of London International Shipping... Read more »
Fulham make Tottenham Hotspur £30 million offer for midfielder

Fulham make Tottenham Hotspur £30 million offer for midfielder

Fulham have reportedly offered Tottenham Hotspur £30 million for Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg. That’s according to a recent report from Football Insider, who claims the Cottagers have identified Spurs’ number five as the ideal... Read more »
The great Notting Hill clean-up begins! Council teams swarm west London to tidy up mounds of rubbish after two million revellers took to the streets to enjoy carnival spectacular

The great Notting Hill clean-up begins! Council teams swarm west London to tidy up mounds of rubbish after two million revellers took to the streets to enjoy carnival spectacular

After two days of steel drums, barbecues and flamboyant headdresses, Notting Hill Carnival drew to a close last night. Hundreds of thousands of partygoers massed in Kensington for a sunny ‘carnival climax’... Read more »
It’s party time! Flamboyant revellers mark Notting Hill carnival in style as amazing spectacle of music, dance and steel bands makes its way through streets of West London with two million partygoers flocking to celebrate over bank holiday weekend

It’s party time! Flamboyant revellers mark Notting Hill carnival in style as amazing spectacle of music, dance and steel bands makes its way through streets of West London with two million partygoers flocking to celebrate over bank holiday weekend

Flamboyant revellers today marked the start of the Notting Hill Carnival as they readied themselves to enjoy two days of music, dance and festivites over the August Bank Holiday weekend.   The party... Read more »
Manchester United agree £20 million deal to sell Dean Henderson

Manchester United agree £20 million deal to sell Dean Henderson

Manchester United goalkeeper Dean Henderson is set to join Crystal Palace in a permanent deal this summer. According to a report from the Athletic, the 26-year-old will join the London club in... Read more »
Five sustainable plastics research projects granted £6 million in funding

Five sustainable plastics research projects granted £6 million in funding

Five new projects, each of will be led by UK universities and span three years, have been announced. Each project is aimed at supporting a more sustainable plastics system and helping the... Read more »
Two men sentenced at Harrow Crown Court for drug supply operation worth £3 million

Two men sentenced at Harrow Crown Court for drug supply operation worth £3 million

Two men have been jailed for their part in a multi-million-pound drug supply operation. Ben Perschky, 46, of Oatfield Gardens, Leighton, and David Toal, 52, of Waterside, Colney, were sentenced to nine... Read more »