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...Victoria Beckham is reflecting on a landmark year....
...The interiors, by 8 Holland Street’s Tobias Vernon, are (naturally) light, neutral and with a pronounced Scandi lean....
...Meanwhile in nearby Victoria, The Broadway by Northacre has invited Italian design house Minotti to kit out its super-sized penthouse (£25mn) with an elegantly urban, understated aesthetic....
...A plaque above the organ nods to the city’s once-thriving ceramics industry, honouring local potter George Meakin, who in 1851 founded ceramics manufacturing company J & G Meakin with his brother James....
...“Online wealth management and more traditional services can coexist happily,” says Hollands....
...However, he would be loath to lose some of his current crop such as Aviva, M&G and Taylor Wimpey, as they are “such marvellous tax-free income generators within my Isa”....
...Agbofah, whose tote bags made from recycled denim are sold in London’s Victoria and Albert Museum shop, is one of a handful of entrepreneurs across Africa who are turning textile waste into new, inspiring...
...Its bestseller is the (appropriately titled) G.O.A.T mix of rocket, honey-soy chicken, goat’s cheese and sweet maple walnuts, though the salads are entirely customisable, and most customers curate their...
...“Bigger banks could facilitate this quite easily, whereas smaller providers like building societies could team up with the likes of L&G or BlackRock to offer a simple range of trackers,” suggests Jason Hollands...
...And take note of an embarrassing saga linked to Glencore about the “G” in the ESG tag....
...Awarded royal warrants for oysters and seafood by Queen Victoria, Edward VII and Edward VIII, it was sold to Olaf Hambro in 1942 and is still owned by the banking family....
...From The Notorious B.I.G. and Afrika Bambaataa to Mary J Blige and Eve (women’s contributions get a big nod), via Public Enemy, Nas and dozens of others, there are more than 200 photographs dated between...
...Along with Eldon Road and Cottesmore Gardens, Victoria Road is part of the De Vere Conservation area, a mix of late Georgian houses, early Victorian villas and later Victorian terraces towards Gloucester...
...Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty EU, Q1 GDP figures India, central bank rate decision Japan, revised Q1 GDP figures UK, RICS house price index Results: Crest Nicholson H1, FirstGroup FY, M&G...
...“We shouldn’t give up on DB because the average duration is still 15 years,” says Nigel Wilson, chief executive of L&G....
...Morgan-Cox first met Tassie at 8 Holland Street, the London art and design store she helped to launch in 2018. “I’m a massive Nicola Tassie fan....
...With only a single bar and a handful of chairs, The C&G has the feel of a private living room....
...His first important work, “Cimabue’s Celebrated Madonna” (1855), submitted to the Royal Academy’s summer exhibition, was bought by Queen Victoria....
...One director I worked with maintained that going to the theatre should be like going to church: all uncomfy seats, troubling introspection and definitely no interval G&Ts....
...Happily, the Frelimo slogan did go on to say: “Victoria e Cerba!”....
...Walker porcelain Coral bowl, £1,800, thenewcraftsmen.com Zeus+Dione silk-blend Crocus striped halterneck top, £340, net-a-porter.com Vincenzo Romanelli bronze Sea Urchin sculpture, 2018, €7,000 Henry Holland...
...In the new M/G Tasaki Wedge collection, the pearls are quartered, explains Georgacopoulos....
...Stormzy headlines alongside The Strokes, The Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Haim, with strong supporting acts Jayda G and singer-songwriters Angel Olsen and Tove Lo....
...This is a city where people talk so much about sport that even the abbreviation “MCG” has been further shortened to just “The G” to save a second or two in millions of conversations....
...Asked if the US was considering sanctions against Fridman in 2015, Victoria Nuland, a top US state department official, told a congressional hearing that the oligarch “runs one of the few remaining private...
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