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Today, May 20th 2024, we celebrate 125 years since our grand opening ceremony in 1899. As we look back on 125 years, please feel free to share with us any photos or memories that you cherish, made on the Pier.

FROM THE LAST MUGHALS TO THE EAST INDIA COMPANY TO MODERN INDIA Weekend course at @birkbeckuol with celebrated author historian William Dalrymple on the fall of the last Mughul, East India Company, British Empire & India, u put a spring in my step @williamdalrymple William Dalrymple

Great to meet Simon Finch and Andrew Taylor from @voewood rare books Firsts London Saatchi Gallery VOEWOODRAREBOOKS.COM a pleasure and privilege

'YERMA' BY GARCIA LORCA - NEW TRANSLATION BY MICHAEL REILLY. Lorca’s classic play will be performed for the first time at the Network Community Theatre in Waterloo 10 – 13 July 2024 wearewaterloo.co.uk/events/yerma/ networktheatre.org/show/yerma/ @wearewaterloouk Network Theatre #performanceart

'Throwing Parties: A Guide to Being a Great Host' written by @lukejohnsonrcp + Graeme Boyd available now. An ultimate companion for hosting seamless, memorable events that leave a lasting impression. Foreword by Peter York. Published by John Wilkes. throwingparties.co.uk #party

Some news: I've quit my job at the Guardian to launch London Centric, a modern news outlet for the capital doing journalism in the old-fashioned way. I saw the response on here to the Evening Standard's print closure and it felt like time to step up: londoncentric.media

Join me at #AHC24 the leading conference and exhibition for the UK hospitality industry! Proud to support AHC's Charity Partner Cameron's Companions. invt.io/1txbvpxam31 30 September - 01 October 2024 Manchester Central Convention Complex, UK. theahc.co.uk

Excellent closing keynote from entrepreneur Luke Johnson at #AHC24 the leading conference and exhibition for the UK hospitality industry. invt.io/1txbvpxam31 30 Sept - 01 Oct 2024 Manchester Central Convention Complex theahc.co.uk Luke Johnson The AHC #AHC2024

Applications for the BBC Writers Open Call opportunity will open from 12 noon on Tuesday 5th November 2024 until 12 noon on Tuesday 3rd December 2024! Find out more at 👉bbc.co.uk/writers

‘Throwing Parties: A Guide to Being a Great Host’ written by Luke Johnson and Graeme Boyd This new book is the ultimate companion for hosting seamless, memorable events that leave a lasting impression. Foreword by Peter York. Available to buy now! throwingparties.co.uk

Best of luck to Mark and the team at Craft Tooting. New site opens this weekend at 143 Mitcham Rd, London SW17 9PE, opposite the equally mighty Ricks Dining Room. Plenty of great beer. See you there! @crafttooting crafttooting.co.uk ricks-restaurant.co.uk

Great to see our fabulously fun and funky new book 'Throwing Parties: A Guide to Being a Great Host' for sale @foylesforbooks pick up your copy today for the perfect Christmas gift! Party on!! Graeme Boyd Luke Johnson throwingparties throwingparties.co.uk

A huge congratulations to Jay Bhattacharya, who fought so hard for common sense during those mad lockdown times. Focused protection was always the way - I made that argument at the time alongside Jay and others. History will not judge lockdowns kindly. Well done, Jay.

Lockdown scepticism is now mainstream - we have come an awfully long way. I have no doubt whatsoever that if a more open and free debate was tolerated at the time, countless life years would have been saved. Lockdown was the biggest Government policy error of my lifetime.

Why Gail’s triumphs spectator.co.uk/article/why-ga…

New Lussmanns restaurant opening today in Market Place, Woburn!

Umberto Eco, who owned 50,000 books, had this to say about home libraries: “It is foolish to think that you have to read all the books you buy, as it is foolish to criticize those who buy more books than they will ever be able to read. It would be like saying that you should use