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One Aldwych Awarded Hotel of the YearThe Automobile Association has awarded One Aldwych - its name is also its address - the accolade of AA Hotel of the Year 2000. One Aldwych hotelCharity Christmas cardsThe entrance to the St. Pauls Church has been turned into a shop and currently is displaying a sparkling collection of Christmas cards and other seasonal accessories. Everything on sale benefits at least one charity, as well as providing something for the church.Traders Lose Out From FireTraders in Earlham Street and Shelton Street have lost hundreds of thousands of pounds' worth of stock and business because of the fire that swept through the adjoining Seven Dials Warehouse early in September.Restaurants Who Flout GM Laws Face £5000 FineRestaurants and cafés in Covent Garden could face fines of up to £5,000 if they do not comply with new government regulations compelling them to mark on their menus dishes which contain genetically modified ingredients.Millennium '40% Rate Rise' WarningA Warning has been issued to Covent Garden traders that they could see rates rise by up to 40 percent in the millennium. |
Covent Garden Combats CrackPOLICE have pledged that Covent Garden should be clear of crack dealers by Christmas.Disabled Discrimination ActTRADERS who ignore the needs of the disabled could now find themselves hauled before the county court under the new Disabled Discrimination Act.Plan to ban through TrafficTHROUGH traffic from one side of Covent Garden to the other would be banned under a radical new area road scheme at present before Westminster City and Camden Councils.How To Make A Fair CopCovent Garden retailers are determined to make sure that crime against them does not pay. To that end, they have set up, with the local police, the Business Watch scheme which aims to prevent thieves and fraudsters from depriving them of their honest living.Stu Takes Over As CGBG Membership SecretarySay hello to the Covent Garden Business Group's new Membership Secretary, Stuart Gilles.New Web SiteVisit the new business group web site http://www.businessgroup.co.uk. It's still in it's infancy, your comments will help us make it better. |
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