Mr Lhermitte passed the restaurant over to his family in 2017 before his death in 2022.
Now Mon Plaisir is under new family ownership who are planning a refresh of the decor – but leaving the original 1943 dining room unaltered and keeping the…

Mr Lhermitte passed the restaurant over to his family in 2017 before his death in 2022.
Now Mon Plaisir is under new family ownership who are planning a refresh of the decor – but leaving the original 1943 dining room unaltered and keeping the…

A French bistro that has been operating in Covent Garden since the Second World War is selling its interior decorations ahead of a refurbishment.
The restaurant was founded in 1943 by two brothers and sold to the establishment’s maitre’d Alain…

The number of UK streaming subscribers on packages that include commercials has overtaken those on higher-priced ad-free plans for the first time, in a milestone for British television.
The change marks a turning point for an industry that used to…

“Wrinkle” has been…

A much-hyped novel about a housewife who uses Tupperware parties to secretly smuggle erotic stories to her friends and neighbours is causing a stir in the television world, igniting a fierce bidding contest over the right to adapt it for the…

People have been tuning in to hear rural tales from the fictional village of Ambridge for 75 years, but now the colourful characters of BBC Radio 4’s The Archers will be making their way on to the stage.
While the radio soap opera is the…

Hundreds of people braved chilly waters for the annual Boxing Day dip in Liverpool.
It was organised by Liverpool Open Water Swimming Club and took place the Salthouse Dock.
Participants were encouraged to take the plunge wearing festive fancy…

As Stranger Things barrels toward its final episode, the Duffer…

Lily, 14, from Swansea has also benefited from the support given at the hub for about two years.
Lily’s advice for others finding the festive season difficult is not to be ashamed to ask for help.
“Don’t be worried to reach out, it’s brave if you…

PA MediaThe King’s Christmas Broadcast was the most-watched TV programme in the UK on Christmas Day, overnight data has shown.
Nearly 7m tuned in on the BBC, ITV, Sky News and GB News to watch King Charles deliver his annual message, this year…