More than 50,000 jobs could be at risk in London’s West End if tourists and office workers do not return, a partnership representing the area has warned.

West End could lose £5bn in sales and 50,000 jobs, partnership warns

The proposals could be implemented as early as December next year if approved.

Plans to part-pedestrianise Oxford Street unveiled

The festive lights have arrived on London's celebrated shopping street - 84 days before Christmas Day - and Twitter users are unimpressed.

It's not even Halloween! Xmas lights up on Oxford Street

It is not yet clear what has caused the police investigation or how long the line will be shut for.

Armed police storm Bank station after 'man with a knife'

Pop star Craig David has switched on the Oxford Street Christmas lights in front of thousands of revelers.

In pictures: Oxford Street Christmas lights switched on

Hundreds of shoppers have queued for hours in the freezing cold streets hoping to get a pair of Kanye West trainers.

Shoppers queue in freezing cold for Kanye West trainers

Two men have been jailed for handing out leaflets encouraging support for the so-called Islamic State.

Pair jailed for handing out ISIS leaflets on Oxford St

Struggling high street retailers lured millions of shoppers back for a last day of festive spending today with unprecedented discounting

West End heavily discounting goods on Christmas Eve

The wait finally came to an end today for fans who had queued for days to buy a pair of the new trainers designed by rapper Kanye West.

Dozens queue to buy new Kanye West trainers

One tonne of fencing plastered with the supermodel's face fell on top of around 20 shoppers outside the Mango fashion store in March 2012.

Firm fined after Kate Moss billboard crushes 20 shoppers

She will be joined by chart acts Rixton and Jess Glynne when she presses the button for the festive illuminations on November 6.

Cheryl Fernandez-Versini to switch on Christmas lights

A businessman left in a coma for two weeks after being hit a bendy bus in Oxford Street is campaigning for the road to be pedestrianised.

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