Jonathan Prynn is the Evening Standard’s award winning Associate Editor, Business, covering a huge range of news stories from property, retail and the economy, to restaurants and travel. He has previously worked at The Times and the Sunday Telegraph and has lived in London since the late Eighties with spells in Islington, Wandsworth, Holland Park and Hammersmith....
Jonathan Prynn is the Evening Standard’s award winning Associate Editor, Business, covering a huge range of news stories from property, retail and the economy, to restaurants and travel. He has previously worked at The Times and the Sunday Telegraph and has lived in London since the late Eighties with spells in Islington, Wandsworth, Holland Park and Hammersmith.
City Comment: We’re never more than a day away from a fresh bout of panic
The original restaurant has played host to countless A-listers including David and Victoria Beckham, Emma Watson and Sienna Miller
Popular retail destination has been flagship since 1985
Joint venture with Packfleet will mean all orders within M25 arrive by electric van
New builds accounted for almost three quarters of sales of £5million plus properties last year
Britain’s GDP is forecast to fall by less than previously expected, but is still behind all other major economies
The Eurozone central bank defies predictions that it would slow the pace of rate rises after Credit Suisse crisis
Experts warn the next day is critical for the banking crisis
Lifetime allowance ceiling on pension pots abolished in surprise Budget move from Jeremy Hunt
Many Londoners said they were determined to get to work
Inflation still outstripping wages growth
Digital adoption in key industries could generate £132 billion in UK productivity gains by 2030
The economy is picking up more quickly than feared and may even give recession the swerve. But that is despite, not because, of the mini-Budget mayhem.
Foreign visitors fuel revival of the West End
City Comment: A world in which food inflation is blazing at 17.1% can only be good for the Aldis and Lidls of this world — but terrible for the Ocados
Kantar data comes the day after consumers were told energy bills will go up by £500 in April
London’s housing stock is worth almost as much as Italy’s annual GDP
The Chancellor is being called on to act as households face the dual blow of rising bills and the end of the energy bills support scheme
London also expected to enjoy fastest growth in UK from 2024 to 2026
Council leader Adam Hug has claimed the stores have cost taxpayers at least £8 million in unpaid business rates