London's Leicester Square re-opens after 18 month renovation - Screen International


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London's Leicester Square re-opens after 18 month renovation
Screen International
The square re-opens just in time to host the premiere of Ridley Scott's Prometheus on May 31. London's Leicester Square was officially re-launched last night in a ceremony attended by the city's mayor Boris Johnson. Calling it “an urban oasis,” Johnson ...
Leicester Square shows off revamp by SIAC Irish Independent
New-look Leicester Square reopens The Independent
Mayor's jobs boost for revamped Leicester Square, but 200000 jobs claim disputed Recruiter
Entertainment Focus - Business Traveller - Greater London Authority (press release)
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Transformed Leicester Square brings new jobs and boost to West End economy - Fresh Business Thinking


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Transformed Leicester Square brings new jobs and boost to West End economy
Fresh Business Thinking
By Daniel Hunter The £15.3 million revamp of Leicester Square has already delivered more than 1000 new jobs, with many more to come, providing a massive boost to this centre for global movie premieres and the surrounding economy, the Mayor Boris ...
Boris to repoen Leicester Square tonight after £15.3m facelift London Loves Business
New-look square reopens The Press Association
London's Leicester Square redevelopment complete World Architecture News
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Five things you didn't know about Leicester Square - Time Out London


Time Out London
Five things you didn't know about Leicester Square
Time Out London
After a 16-month refurbishment project, Leicester Square reopens today with four days of free events including zombie-themed games, film quizzes and an appearance from stuntman Vic Armstrong. To celebrate, here's our top five things that you probably ...

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Village takes over Leicester Square - ITV News


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Village takes over Leicester Square
ITV News
The newly refurbished Leicester Square hosts a movie premiere with a difference this evening when almost the entire population of the Oxfordshire farming village of Kingston Bagpuize descends for the screening of the comedy drama Tortoise in Love.
Red carpet awaits villagers Oxford Mail

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'Ice Age' Comes To Leicester Square - Entertainment Focus

'Ice Age' Comes To Leicester Square
Entertainment Focus
Twentieth Century Fox & Blue Sky Studios, in partnership with Westminster City Council, celebrate the reopening of Leicester Square by bringing an afternoon of complimentary Ice Age family fun into this iconic London location.

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Leicester Square's £15.3m revamp revealed - TNT Magazine


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Leicester Square's £15.3m revamp revealed
TNT Magazine
After months of barriers and building works, London's Leicester Square is being reopened today to show off its £15.3 million revamp. Dozens of film premieres, which the square is famous for, were held at other locations across the city while the work ...

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London's new-look Leicester Square opens - MSN NZ News

London's new-look Leicester Square opens
MSN NZ News
After months of disruption, Leicester Square is being reopened to show off its STG15.3 million ($A24.75 million) makeover. The square is famous for its film premieres but many were held at other cinemas across London while construction work took place ...

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