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Should London follow in Paris’ footsteps? Banning older vehicles from the road

London’s new Mayor Sadiq Khan has chosen to make an early stand on air pollution in the capital. He recently unveiled a radical raft of measures to crack down on the issue, including a headline-grabbing ‘T-charge’.

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Bovey Castle, Dartmoor

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Even lifelong city girls like myself can feel the itch to get away from it all. Amidst a frenzied travel schedule, I partitioned off a weekend to enjoy the scenic quiet of the South West. It was a … Read more →

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New POLPO brunch menu launches with Italian-inspired dishes

Here at West London Living we’re wildly excited about the new brunch menu at POLPO, featuring poached eggs, scafata and wild garlic, mushrooms and ricotta on toasted sourdough, brunch pizzetta, breakfast bellinis, Bloody Marys and half-price Prosecco.

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London house prices: are they as expensive as we think?

The average house price in London has now reached more than £600,000 and is continuing to rise. LSL Property Services, which released the figures, says this means prices in the capital have almost doubled since 2009.

The new average—£600,625—marks … Read more →

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Anywhere you can do, we can do better…

Yearning for Michelin cuisine in Provence? Teutonic grandeur in a Saxon castle? Desperate to get away from it all in a West Coast treehouse? Or does a dirty stop-out on a real-life film set float your boat? Whether you want

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'The variety of pizza flavours on offer is extensive, from the simple to the sublime'

Rossopomodoro

Wed–Sat 5pm–2am, Sun 11am–2am

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“We were born in Naples—the home of pizza—and we’ve lived and breathed Neapolitan food ever since. That’s why we truly believe you won’t find more authentic pizza than ours outside Naples. With chefs from … Read more →

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Belmond Grand Hotel Timeo, Sicily

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‘A landscape in which you can find all that seems to be created on earth to seduce the eyes, mind and fantasy,’ was Guy de Maupassant’s description of Taormina in 1885. D.H. Lawrence called it ‘the dawn coast … Read more →

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The House of Peroni presents: For the Love of Italy

Peroni Nastro Azzurro invites you to enjoy six weeks of Italian style in London this summer. Immerse yourself in a series of fresh, innovative events and experiences created by designer Margherita Missoni, chef Francesco Mazzei and mixologist Simone Caporale. fuelled … Read more →

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Zash Hotel, Sicily

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Set in over fourteen hectares of citrus grove, the boutique Zash hotel is a converted manor house and winery (the property was used as both a summer residence and a place to process the grapes that, until the … Read more →

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'An arrangement of salmon, snow peas, wasabi and flowers more attractive than most art'

Adam Handling at Caxton

Mon–Fri midday–2.30pm, Mon–Sun 6.30pm–10.30pm

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Award-winning restaurant Adam Handling at Caxton in St James’ Park introduces 60-minute lunches—but this is no quickie at your local Italian or bistro. The impressive new lunch menu includes items such as salad of … Read more →

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