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Slam on the brakes and avoid a bubble

13.11.09
Restricting the air supply: Aviva took £1bn of property off the market, including its half-share in Bentalls, to avoid an overheated market as property rises... more

The London businesses being run from a scooter

02.11.09
They are cheap to run, breeze past queues and don't pay the congestion charge. Nick Curtis reports on the London businesses abandoning four wheels for two... more

Futurology: Tailoring at the click of a mouse

12.10.09
A good suit is much like a fine wine - or at least, that's what the tailor chaps on Savile Row believe... more

Jsen Wintle: the Australian who's dressing London's smartest men

09.10.09
How did Jsen Wintle go from Australian stilt-walker to luxury menswear designer and supplier of high fashion to M&S?... more

Savile Row becomes designer label

06.10.09
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Ken’s wedding day: he wears old suit and arrives on Tube

28.09.09
Former mayor Ken Livingstone wore an old suit to his low-key wedding, took the Tube to the ceremony and didn't even have a honeymoon... more

Green’s Restaurant and Oyster Bar is posh and pukka

17.09.09
Green’s Restaurant and Oyster Bar in St James’s, as more learned authorities than me have observed, is about comfort food for toffs... more

Bumper Savile Row deal signals West End revival

11.09.09
The West End property market burst into life today with two of the biggest rental deals since the financial crisis kicked off two years ago.... more

We wear brown in town to avoid 'shame' of looking like a banker

01.09.09
The financial crisis has radically altered City fashion, sounding the death knell for the pinstripe and finally making brown acceptable in town... more

Why art is the social lubricant of our great city

10.07.09
At last night’s annual Serpentine Summer party, London shoulders its way to the front of the queue when it comes to sexing up the art world ... more

London leads the world in selling dreams

30.06.09
The starving victims of the ninth circle of hell in Dante's Inferno gnaw at each other's heads while their bodies are frozen in ice... more

Law student sues Abercrombie & Fitch over her fake arm 'bullying'

24.06.09
Student with prosthetic arm tells how she 'questioned her worth as a human being' after being forced to work in stockroom of US clothing retailer Abercrombie & Fitch... more

Gary Kemp: Personal tragedy revived Spandau Ballet

14.05.09
Now the band's acrimonious 18-year split is over Gary Kemp tells Simon Mills how losing both parents helped revive Spandau Ballet... more

Best London galleries and museums

08.04.09
From rock 'n' roll and graffiti art to Henry VIII and the workings of the human body, London's galleries and museums have something for everyone.... more

Anxious times in Mayfair as hedge funds feel squeeze

02.03.09
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Hard to ignore Rogers’ bearish view of Britain

23.01.09
What to make of investment guru Jim Rogers’ damning of Britain’s faltering economy?... more

‘Ripple effect’ hits cafes, bars and clothing shops in Canary Wharf

19.11.08
Small businesses in the heart of the City have revealed how they are on the verge of collapse... more

Colin Powell joins hip-hop band at Africa Rising

15.10.08
It started too early and finished too late, but Africa Rising was a four-hour spectacular worthy of any continent.... more

Fashion

02.10.08
Whether it be in Savile Row, magazines, clubs or just accessible high street fashion, the capital leads the way. These are the names that make the fashion world spin.... more

Riches to rags at Hardy Amies

01.10.08
Retail: Dressmaker to the Queen Hardy Amies was a step closer to going bust after talks to find a saviour failed... more

Hardy Amies faces threat of collapse

26.09.08
Dressmaker to the Queen Hardy Amies was on the verge of collapse today after a major shareholder turned off the funding taps... more

I say! What a bounder... All dandy comic legend Terry-Thomas really liked was 'jolly eager girls'

05.09.08
Diamond-encrusted cigarette holders. Tailor-made underpants. But all legendary comic and dandy Terry-Thomas was really interested in were the 'jolly eager girls'. ... more

Still Rolling for EMI - but all in the past

29.07.08
Crumbs of comfort for EMI, owned by private-equity firm Terra Firma.... more

'Role models' scheme to boost young black men

15.07.08
Fashion designer Ozwald Boateng is to help choose 20 black male role models as part of a government drive to combat under-achievement among Afro-Caribbean boys... more

'Bespoke' suits can now be a cut below best

18.06.08
Tailors on Savile Row have lost a legal battle over their right to use the word "bespoke" to refer exclusively to hand-made suits... more

McCartney’s delight at Linda exhibition

22.04.08
An exhibition of Linda MacCartney's work showing intimate family pictures and landscapes is to run at the Hyman Gallery.... more

Networker who brings a touch of class to the catwalk

13.02.08
It's London Fashion Week, and Jaeger boss Harold Tillman - the new man at the helm - is under fire but keeping his cool over size zero models ... more

How ugly can the faces get?

25.06.07
Once a forum for energetic and inspired young painters, the BP Portrait Award now fosters dull incompetence and a dependency on the camera, says Brian Sewell.... more

Bollywood comes to England

22.03.07
Coming in at under three hours, Namaste, London's relatively short running time is not the only convention breaking feature of Vipul Amrutlal Shah's Bollywood film.... more

This week's restaurant news...

06.09.06
London plays host to a curry festival, a new branch of steakhouse Black & Blue opens at Borough Market and there's a Fashion Week special to be had at Conran's Sartoria.... more

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