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Waitrose has launched a billboard campaign celebrating the kebab, featuring 3D components of kebab staples like onions and prawns, aiming to invoke summer and fun.

The memories of feeding paper tokens into arcade games and nibbling on Brighton rock flood my mind each time I visit the beach.

Legado will allow Nieves and her team the space to explore different regional Spanish dishes and dining traditions, influenced by cultures from Cádiz, Castilla y León, and Galicia.

During the weigh-in at BoxPark Wembley, Usyk attempted to assert mental dominance over Dubois by stepping to the front of the stage and blocking Dubois from view, flexing his muscles to the crowd. Dubois appeared perturbed by Usyk's antics and left the stage shaking his head. Both fighters will meet in a rematch at Wembley Stadium on July 19, with Usyk being undefeated in 23 professional contests and Dubois holding 22 wins in 24 fights, facing the pressure of being the B-side in this matchup.

When we took over, The Rose and Crown had a different feel. Mainly before, it had quite a bad reputation, so we've focused on what we want and are looking for.

Havering Council has granted planning permission for Pepe's Piri Piri to install two new illuminated shop signs at 182-184 High Street, Hornchurch. One sign will be across the top of the shopfront, while the other will be a hanging sign projecting from the side of the building.

The Old Royal Naval College, recognized as the top UK heritage filming location, showcased its iconic twin domes and 18th century Painted Hall in Bridgerton.

Gordon Ramsay may have just opened the massive 22 Bishopsgate project in the City, including an outpost of his Asian-inspired concept Lucky Cat and chef's table High.

Driving from the modern built-up streets of Croydon you wouldn't expect to find a 25-acre lavender field just 20 minutes away in a farm in Banstead.

Fish and chips is often considered a quintessential English dish, yet it actually originates from Spanish and Portuguese refugees who brought battered fish to the UK in the 16th century.

The Chesham Arms has a 4.6 out of five rating on Google, named CAMRA East London Pub of The Year 2016 and CAMRA East London Cider Pub of the Year 2018.

Brockwell Lido in South London was named the best swimming pool in the UK after an analysis of 164 lidos, considering search frequency, Instagram tags, prices, and parking availability.

The 18 new Humboldt penguins here at London Zoo mark a significant milestone in our ongoing efforts to protect these charismatic coastal birds, whose wild populations have been shrinking due to habitat loss, overfishing, and climate change.

"Lavender is highly weather-dependent, and peak bloom as well as the harvest date can never be precisely predicted," said Lorna Maye, owner of Mayfield Lavender Farm.

The Big London Flea returns to EartH in Dalston, promising an array of over 50 vintage traders featuring furniture, records, clothing, and unique finds.

The Carpenters Dialogue Express Cafe opened its doors for the first time as a part of a meanwhile project for the estate, while regeneration of the area is underway.

Babur, known for its bold flavours inspired by the Indian subcontinent, is celebrating its 40th anniversary, marking decades of service to the community since 1985.

The Black Culture Market returns in March, allowing Londoners to support businesses of African and Caribbean descent with various products from independent Black makers.

Fleurs de Villes has a rich history of floral storytelling, and we are thrilled to bring the world of Downton Abbey to life with the UK run of this spectacular show in the magnificent setting of Kew Gardens.

Ed Sheeran is selling a series of paintings titled 'Cosmic Carpark' to raise funds for his Ed Sheeran Foundation, aimed at providing music education for children.

The Macbeth has also played host to the likes of Florence + The Machine, Franz Ferdinand, The xx, Pete Doherty and Fontaines DC, showcasing its significant cultural history.

Patty & Bun founder Joe Grossmann is expanding his ventures into publican territory with the takeover of The Shaston Arms in Soho, after success at The Waterman's Arms.

The relaunch of the Highbury Barn Tavern on July 17 features a £500,000 refurbishment that enhances its bar and dining areas while preserving its historic character.

Hintlesham Hall, built in the mid-16th century, exemplifies luxury with its Georgian facade and stunning gardens, reflecting the wealth of East Anglia's wool trade.

The fast food chain will open its doors in Camden High Street at 11am on Saturday, July 12, with the first three customers in the queue winning free chicken sandwiches for a year.

The Ivy Northcote Road is set to open in September, becoming the 44th addition to The Ivy Collection, located in the historic Old Bank on Northcote Road.

Chick 'n' Sours' co-founder, David Wolanksi, expressed the struggle of independent operators, stating, 'It feels like the whole system is stacked against independent operators as we are being squeezed from every angle - food inflation, rising wages, relentless rent increases, service charges, and soaring utilities without the deep pockets to ride it out. It's an exhausting, never-ending battle to keep the lights on.'

Lucy Sparrow's latest installation transforms the Lyndsey Ingram gallery into a fully felted fish & chip shop, featuring hand-crafted menus, signage, and over 65,000 felt pieces.

Brian Woo's Cô Thành in London will present vibrant, herb-filled dishes of southern Vietnam, including signature Hong Kong dishes and exclusive London specials.

On July 10, Yannick Alléno and James Knappett will collaborate for an interactive six-course dinner at Pavyllon London, part of the Counter Culture series.

Sophia Handschuh, also known as Sourdough Sophia, transitioned from baking bread at home to operating a pastel pink-fronted micro-bakery in Crouch End after positive local response.

The Women's Euros is on this summer, running from 2nd - 27th July, with Sarina Wiegman's Lionesses looking to win back-to-back tournaments.