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...Helena Vasconcelos runs a small bar on a road that was occupied not long ago. “It has impacted us horrendously,” she says. “I used to serve 70 lunches a day, now it’s five or ten....
...During the Liberal Democrat conference in 2019, Guy Verhofstadt, the then Brexit co-ordinator for the EU Parliament, told the hall that the world of tomorrow was “a world of empires”, and given the choice...
...Houghton Festival, Houghton Hall, NorfolkThe Palladian mansion hosts the fourth edition of its dance music festival....
...Whether Saint Helena — a British island in the south Atlantic — counts as a crown dependency or an overseas territory, was more difficult....
...The Queen has been lying-in-state in Westminster Hall, the oldest part of parliament, since Wednesday afternoon....
...Celebrities who will appear as themselves over the course of the series include Helena Bonham Carter, Dominic West and Kelly MacDonald....
...“It’s Johnny Depp’s favourite, and Douglas Booth loves it, and so does Stephen Fry and also [23‑year-old English model and poet] Sonny Hall.”...
...While this is bad news for landlords, for local renters such as Helena Ruiz, a 38-year-old office manager, the drop in rents has allowed her to upgrade....
...Baroness Helena Kennedy QC Barrister, broadcaster and Labour member of the House of Lords T-shirt: Billy Elliot, opened 11 May 2005 at the Victoria Palace Theatre, LondonMusic: Elton JohnLyrics: Lee Hall...
...The dealers in museum-quality European sculpture installed a verdure tapestry in the large entrance hall, which serves as their private showroom....
...Some prominent business figures were given peerages, including Helena Morrissey, chief executive of Newton Investment Management and financier and Tory donor Michael Spencer....
...On the first page, Lady Glenconner, Princess Margaret’s lady-in-waiting for 30 years, explains that Helena Bonham Carter, playing HRH in the third series of The Crown (airing this month) visited her earlier...
...Helena Hauff is based in one of Europe’s rock-and-roll crucibles — Hamburg, the German port where The Beatles were hardened as performers and Jerry Lee Lewis recorded his famously rough-and-ready live album...
...Paintings and etchings cloak the walls — and we have not yet got beyond the hall....
...More conventionally, the Moderna Museet, a former drill hall on Skeppsholmen, another of Stockholm’s 14 islands, displays a world-class collection of modern and contemporary art....
...Mass at the Church of the Nativity, built by the Emperor Constantine and his mother, Helena, is a tall order....
...Dame Helena has set up a new charitable trust, run by women, to help restore the City of London’s image....
...They are dangerous — people have been attacked in these waters, and my diving guide Craig Hall was nearby with a weapon should things have turned nasty....
...Glyndebourne’s production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream dates from 1981 and the end of the era when Peter Hall was artistic director....
...Why Part of the ground floor has been converted from a wine cellar to a wine museum and exhibition hall....
...It was a typical English village-hall pantomime, except for one thing: in the audience were various clients of Shape, St Helena’s charity for the disabled....
...clambering up trees in Peter Hall’s hippy 1968 film A Midsummer Night’s Dream, shot in Compton Verney when the estate was decaying, and documented in David Farrell’s magically nostalgic photographs....
...We are talking during a break in rehearsals in a south London church hall....
...Supermodel Helena Christensen wraps hers in vintage silk paper, which she decorates with pinecones, dried flowers, velvet ribbon and glitter....
...Having now spent longer writing his biography than Napoleon spent on the islands of Elba and St Helena put together, it felt rather spooky....
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