Marble Arch
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| Address | London W1H 7EJ, United Kingdom |
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| Opened | 1828 |
| Hours | Open 24 hours |
| Architects | John Nash |
| Edward Blore | |
| London borough | City of Westminster |
| Did you know | In 1571, the Tyburn Tree was erected near the modern Marble Arch. |
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| ID | 1401624 |
About Marble Arch
Marble Arch is a 19th-century white marble-faced triumphal arch in London, England. The structure was designed by John Nash in 1827 to be the state entrance to the cour d'honneur of Buckingham Palace; . . .
Where is the Marble Arch
Oxford Street: BBC reporter witnesses armed robbery live on air
... Shopkeepers intervened to catch one of the robbers and police said another man with a knife had been Tasered and detained in Marble Arch Tube station...
Bring back duty-free perk to boost London - mayor
... Kay Buxton, chief executive of Marble Arch London BID, which signed the letter, claimed research showed that reinstating duty-free shopping could add £3bn to the UK economy...
Oxford Street US-themed candy stores raided for fake goods
... The newly-elected Labour administration has said it will learn from the mistakes made by the previous Conservative-run council, which oversaw the infamous Marble Arch Mound...
Iranian embassy: Protesters clash with police in London
... Elsewhere, riot police could be seen trying to clear protesters off the road near Marble Arch...
Pride at 50: The LGBT revolution sparked in a basement
... " There were so many police on either side of us that you couldn t really see us, " Stuart says, " but when we got to Marble Arch, we had a mass kiss-in - and by the time we d finished snogging each other, the police had completely disappeared...
Row over M& S plan to redevelop flagship store
... But that plan for the 100-year-old Art Deco store at Marble Arch ran into difficulties after Mr Gove stepped in...
Climate Change: MPs say building demolitions must be reduced
... Take the case of the Marks and Spencer Marble Arch store in London s Oxford Street...
Extinction Rebellion: Forty arrested after climate change protests
... Protesters also scaled Marble Arch and hoisted a green banner reading " end fossil fuels now" while other demonstrators blocked the road...
Oxford Street US-themed candy stores raided for fake goods
A London council has seized More Than £200,000 worth of counterfeit goods from sweet and souvenir shops along Oxford Street.
Westminster City Council said fake designer watches and unsafe vapes were among the items taken from businesses along the famous shopping route.
Hundreds of children's toys, power banks, and electrical chargers without safety labels were also confiscated.
It Comes as The Council unveils multi-million pound regeneration plans.
Adam Hug from The Local authority said there had " been an explosion" of the American-themed candy shops, which " are a threat to the status" of Oxford Street.
Investigations are underway, in conjunction with Trading Standards, into 30 of the stores in The West End amid allegations that some companies have evaded business rates to the amounting to £8m.
Mr Hug added the revamp of Oxford Street was to attract " high-value retail tenants".
He Said The Council was " cracking down on dodgy sweet shops which leave a sour taste in The Mouth for people who go in them".
The plans for a revamp include wider pavements and more street foliage.
The newly-elected Labour Administration has said it will learn from the mistakes made by the previous Conservative-run council, which oversaw The Infamous Marble Arch Mound.
An investigation into the disappointing attraction Last Year found the soaring costs were " devastating" and " avoidable".
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