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Polly Toynbee: Boris, Danni and Leona all sung its praises, but this was a monument to another age

guardian.co.uk
31-Oct-2008 14 related
        

Imagined in a bygone era of bubble and boom, the gigantic Westfield shopping centre in London's Shepherd's Bush yesterday launched itself defiantly into a gigantic bust. The size of 30 football pitches, with 96 escalators, 265...

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guardian.co.uk: Sir Stuart Rose, Twiggy and Erin O'Connor at Westfield opening. Photograph: Richard Young/Rex Features guardian.co.uk

M&S expects less Christmas frivolity

guardian.co.uk
31-Oct-2008 3 related
        

• Bubbly flows at opening but Rose is downbeat • February launch for Portfolio women's range Marks & Spencer's Sir Stuart Rose said yesterday he was hoping for a "decent" Christmas but expects people to shop sensibly rather...

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Lloyds TSB executives to dominate after merger

ft.com
30-Oct-2008 16 related
        

By Jane Croft and Elizabeth Rigby Peter Cummings, banker to retail entrepreneurs such as Sir Philip Green, has been frozen out of the new management team unveiled by Lloyds TSB as it takes over HBOS. Just two out of the top 11...

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Redknapp hopes of January transfer binge put on hold

independent.co.uk
31-Oct-2008
        

The Tottenham Hotspur chairman Daniel Levy made clear the scale of Harry Redknapp's task in keeping the club in the Premier League when he said yesterday that the new manager would not be able to spend big in January. Levy,...

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Lloyds TSB boss Eric Daniels excludes HBOS directors from board of superbank

dailymail.co.uk
31-Oct-2008
        

Lloyds TSB has laid the groundwork for a clearout of Halifax Bank of Scotland's top management once the rescue takeover completes in January. In his first reshuffle since the deal was rushed through last month, Lloyds boss Eric...

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retail heaven, traffic hell: europe’s biggest mall opens in london

style.com
30-Oct-2008
        

In the good old days of about six months ago, when the U.K.'s national pastime was flying to America to shop, the mall was a true discovery for Brits. Shop and eat under the same roof—and not freeze? How novel. But now, since...

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Retail rivals unite to welcome Westfield

ft.com
30-Oct-2008 41 related
        

Sir Stuart Rose of Marks and Spencer was joined by friend and rival Sir Philip Green at Westfield’s brand new London mall on Thursday morning to celebrate the opening of one of Europe’s biggest shopping centres. Sir Stuart,...

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M?S to launch new range for 45plus shoppers

telegraph.co.uk
30-Oct-2008
        

Marks & Spencer will launch a major new clothing range next February aimed at women over the age of 45. By James Hall, Retail Editor Marks & Spencer is aiming at women like Cherie Lunghi Photo: Andrew Crowley The Portfolio...

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Shakespeare’s Globe

newstatesman.co.uk
30-Oct-2008
        

I spied Prince Michael paying obeisance to Paris Hilton. Did he have any idea who she was? Probably not Ex-Chancellor Norman Lamont has always resembled a merry vampire; now he has emerged from the shadows these past weeks as...

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Boris, Danni and Leona All Sung Its Praises, But This Was a Monument to Another Age

buzzle.com
30-Oct-2008
        

Polly Toynbee finds little to love at the unveiling of Westfield, London's brash new shopping mall Imagined in a bygone era of bubble and boom, the gigantic Westfield shopping center in London's Shepherd's Bush yesterday...

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