Amy Houghton

1 week ago | timeout.com | Amy Houghton

NewsAll the cancellations, rail replacements, reduced services and adjusted timetables you need to know about from Good Friday to Easter MondayShareHow are you spending your four-day Easter weekend? You could watch an enormous recreation of the cruxification in Trafalgar Square, run across the city hunting down chocolate eggs, tuck into a fat roast dinner or party ’til the sun comes up. The options are, quite honestly, endless (take a look at our Easter hub for the best of them).

1 week ago | flipboard.com | Amy Houghton

2 hours agoUndercover police officers posed as a wealthy couple in Mayfair to snare a team of Rolex thieves. Yakob Harket, of no fixed address, and Mohamed Naas, of Jamaica Road, Southwark, were arrested after Harket attempted to steal a high-value watch from plain-clothed officers in Hays Mews at around 6.15pm on 10 October, last year. Harket pleaded guilty to robbery and Nas was found guilty following a trial at Southwark Crown Court on 11 April. They will be sentenced on 2 June.

1 week ago | timeout.com | Amy Houghton

There’s something in the air right now. Everywhere you look in London – from the paths of Victoria Park to the pavements of Southbank – you’ll see people running. Sporting their hydration vest, sucking on gels and glancing at the Garmin watch on their wrist. But they’re not trying to catch the tube or escape a god-awful first date, they’re just… running. For fun. Londoners have well and truly caught the running bug. But who can blame them?

1 week ago | timeout.com | Amy Houghton

Who says the top one percent should be the only ones to indulge in a bit of luxury? While many of the world’s most opulent hotels are way out of any normal person’s price range, there are plenty that aren’t so extortionate (if you know where to look). If you fancy treating yourself with a five-star stay that doesn’t break the bank, Londoners don’t need to go much further than the end of the Elizabeth line. Consumer group Which?

1 week ago | timeout.com | Amy Houghton

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