Community focused venture The Conduit is making a return to the capital, opening later this year in Covent Garden.
The new venue for the members club will span six floors of a grade II listed building on Langley Street. It will comprise an all-day dining public restaurant, the Reading Room - a bookshop with more than 1,000 titles, The Fix, an space spread across two floors for meetings; The Impact Space, which will house ‘high impact social businesses’; and a rooftop restaurant and terrace.
It marks a return for The Conduit, which was previously located in Mayfair and which closed just two years after it launched.
Both of Burmese heritage,
The restaurant is one of a handful in the capital to offer Burmese dishes, including mohinga (catfish and lemongrass chowder), coconut noodles with chicken and the namesake lahpet thohk, a salad of pickled tea leaves.
The pair has signed for a 2,500 sq ft unit at 21 Slingsby Place, which is located near the recently extended and relaunched Dishoom in St Martin’s Courtyard, which is on Upper St Martin s Lane.
“We knew we wanted to open our next restaurant in the heart of central London, and Covent Garden’s bustling and vibrant community is the ideal place for us to branch out, says Anton.
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Fort Worth’s Triune Centre has landed its anchor tenant.
Vantage Bank Texas signed a 15,000 square foot lease at the 30,000 square foot building the first office development of its kind in the United States to feature a fully automated valet parking tower system.
Cornerstone Projects Group, a development, architecture, and construction company, and Trident Structures, a total-solutions engineering, procurement, and construction company, are partners in development. Construction will begin in the second quarter of 2021, and the building is set to deliver in summer 2022.
Prince Philip was a restless pragmatist with an extraordinary range of interests
From helping young people become valuable members of society, to being a champion for nature, the Duke was committed to improving the world
The Duke was a man of striking contrasts
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Prince Philip was a man ahead of his time. From the early 1950s, he addressed issues that are now at the forefront of international politics, but which back then were often dismissed as off-beat and even irrelevant.
This could be frustrating. In the case of the environment, he could see what needed to be done and felt he had to bang his message into people whose heads were firmly in the sand. In 1968, more than 50 years ago, he wrote that in man’s long history he had struggled to survive in a hostile environment, but that now “the earth and the whole natural environment in which we live is on the defensive against mankind’s ruthless exploitation”. Man was exploiting his environment “like a man killing