Day: March 11, 2026

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Iconic London landmark takes next step to finally reopen to the public after 46 years

March 11, 2026

Charlie Sawyer Published March 11, 2026 2:19pm Updated March 12, 2026 9:52am Plans to reopen one of London’s most recognisable buildings have moved one step closer. The BT Tower has been a figure on the city’s skyline since 1964. At 177m, back then it was the second-tallest structure in the capital, built to handle the […]

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‘My venues are being held hostage and destroyed by Tube strikes’

March 11, 2026

London’s nightlife are pleading with Tube strikers to rethink their planned action saying they ‘can’t cope with any more losses’. Drivers from the RMT union will walk out for days at a time over the spring months over the introduction of a four-day work week. Not only will this leave Londoners battling to get to […]

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Quentin Tarantino’s ‘swashbuckling epic’ The Popinjay Cavalier set for West End premiere

March 11, 2026

Since Quentin Tarantino announced last year that he had written his first play, it has remained as mysterious as the contents of Marsellus Wallace’s briefcase in Pulp Fiction. But on Wednesday it was announced that the play, which Tarantino will also direct in London, is to be a “rambunctious comedy of deception and disguise” set […]

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Richard Orna obituary

March 11, 2026

My son, Richard Orna, who has died aged 40 of a brain tumour, was an inspiring and well-respected IT manager. In his last years he became an ambassador for Brain Tumour Research. As managing director of Callisto, an energy solutions company, Rick had vision and strategy. He worked to secure the IT for its smart […]

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