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Sir Sadiq Khan has announced that he will go ahead with plans to pedestrianise Oxford Street after receiving what he dubbed “overwhelming public and business support” for the contentious proposal.
First look inside Oxford Street's long awaited flagship Ikea store after £450m investment - Around 60,000 shoppers a week are expected to visit the shop in the former Topshop flagship ...
Westminster City Council has confirmed a £90m regeneration of Oxford Street is no longer going ahead as it seeks to claw back funds it has already spent. The council said it is finalising the ...
More than 600 items for sale at an Oxford Street candy shop have been incinerated after a Trading Standards raid. The central London store had American cereal, crisps and fizzy drinks seized by ...
A row has erupted over Sadiq Khan’s plans to pedestrianise Oxford Street as the area’s former MPs branded the move “bullying”.
Westminster City Council is considering a plan to spend around £60 million over the next three years to revamp Oxford Street, documents show. Previous plans to spend £120 million on the shopping and ...
Plans are being made to pedestrianise streets near Oxford Street. Westminster City Council voted in favour of starting design works to extend pavements, lighting, seating, and green spaces on ...
London’s famed Oxford Street could finally be pedestrianized, according to new plans announced by city mayor Sadiq Khan on Tuesday, following years of debate about how to revitalize the area.
London's world-famous Oxford Street, once branded a "national embarrassment" by the boss of Marks & Spencer, could get a much-needed revamp. Westminster Council wants to reinvigorate what was ...
Stretching just over a mile east from Marble Arch, London’s Oxford Street has long been one of the city’s premier shopping destinations. It remains one of Europe’s busiest shopping streets ...
It added: 'The reputation of Westminster has been further impacted post-pandemic by the presence of candy stores and souvenir shops taking up – at peak levels – 30 units on Oxford Street.
Londoners fear it. Tourists flock to it. Councils and local governments row about it. Let's face it: Oxford Street has seen better days. Blasted for its narrow pavements and bus-ridden roads, not ...