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Intimidation, illegality and Mr Whippy: We join London’s ice cream wars

London Centric enters the ice cream trade • The capital’s soft serve vendors act like they can ignore the law • It turns out they probably can

I was hiding on the floor of an ice cream van parked outside Lambeth Palace when I began to thin...

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Prince Charles Cinema closure threat returns

We’ve spent August working on some big investigations which we’re getting ready to unveil, the first of which is coming this weekend.

If you want a clue about what subscribers will get in their inbox this weekend, as London Centric divers...

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London landlords’ latest tactic: Inverse bidding wars

We’ve spent August working on something very fun, which we should be able to unveil next week. If all goes to plan (and it’s still a massive if, we’re a tiny team, things can and do go very wrong) follow London Centric on Instagram and keep...

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Should London shut down in August?

London stays busy all summer long. Credit: helloiamtugce

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On the trail of a London gift shop owner

This week Andy Burnham will be talking about the plague of dodgy shops on high streets. London Centric has spent almost two years reporting on this trend across the capital. We’ve repeatedly set out how they operate, taken MPs on walking to...

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  • Jim Waterson

    Editor of London Centric. Previously: Media Editor at the Guardian and Political Editor at BuzzFeed.

  • Sophie Wilkinson

    Sophie Wilkinson is a journalist, copywriter, researcher, speaker, with a lot of opinions, analysis and commentary to share

  • Conrad Quilty-Harper

    Investigating the luxury industry on Dark Luxury. Freelance reporter, former Bloomberg News, New Scientist and British GQ

  • David Hall

    Head of Growth at London Centric - [email protected]

  • Katherine Denkinson

    Investigative journalist & OSINT bod with bylines everywhere. Writer & co-host of hit podcast Carrie Jade Does not Exist, and author of Incel: The Weaponisation of Misogyny.

  • Polly Smythe

    Reporter at London Centric | stories and tips to [email protected]

  • Rachel Rees

    London Centric reporter

  • Cormac Kehoe

    Investigative Correspondent at The Fence Investigative Reporter for London Centric & BBC Radio 4 - "The Naked Week." Centre for Investigative Journalism fellow 2023.

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    Freelance journalist

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