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We sadly announce that UK Cypriot Lella Marcou Theodorou has passed away

† DEATH ANNOUNCEMENT – FUNERAL
Lella Marcou Theodorou
(From Paralimni, Cyprus)

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the loss of our beloved mother, wife and grandmother Lella Marcou Theodorou. She passed away suddenly on 11 February 2024, …

EU top court dismisses bid to drop Halloumi protected status

A top court in the European Union on Wednesday rejected an attempt to drop the protected status of Halloumi, staving off a challenge on the prized cheese that is one of Cyprus’s top exports.

Halloumi has a Protected Designation of …

We sadly announce that UK Cypriot Nicholas Elia has passed away

It is with great sadness that we announce Nicholas Elia from Alambra in Cyprus has passed away at the of 94.

His funeral will be Friday 23rd February 2024 St Katherines Greek Orthodox Church in Barnet, Friern Barnet Lane, London …

Man charged following fatal M25 collision

A man was charged yesterday (Tuesday 20 February) in connection with a fatal collision that happened on the M25.

Barancan Nurcin, aged 22, of High Road in Tottenham, was charged with two counts of causing death by dangerous driving and …

Tribute to the Legends night at the Cypriot Community Centre

Tribute to the Legends night at the Cypriot Community Centre

The Cypriot Community Centre (Earlham Grove, Wood Green, London N22 5HJ) is proud to present for the first time, Nat Augustin’s Tribute to the Legends, on Saturday 30th March 2024.…

The Archdiocese of Thyateira and Great Britain presents the Duo Violins London concerts

The Archdiocese of Thyateira and Great Britain presents the Duo Violins London concert with special guest Thodoris Voutsoukakis on Monday 26th April 2024 at 7.30pm at the Arts Depot 5 Netrher Street, Tally Ho Corner, North Finchley, London N12 0GA.…

Archbishop Nikitas of Thyateira and Great Britain Attends Lunar New Year’s Dinner as Annual Tradition

On Monday, 19th February 2024, His Eminence Archbishop Nikitas of Thyateira and Great Britain attended the annual Lunar New Year’s Dinner graciously hosted by parishioner, Mr. Anthoy Ling at the Phoenix Palace, London. A culturally and ethnically diverse group of …

Archbishop Nikitas of Thyateira and Great Britain in Oxford

On Sunday, 18th February 2024, His Eminence Archbishop Nikitas of Thyateira and Great Britain presided during Matins and celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Church of the Holy Trinity and Annunciation in Oxford. Amongst those concelebrating were the Revd Protopresbyter …

EC approves interest subsidy scheme for housing loans

The European Commission’s DG Competition has approved an interest subsidy scheme for housing loans concluded between January 1, 2022 until December 31, 2023 and concern the purchase or construction of a primary residence for families with an annual income of …

January tourist arrivals in Cyprus down by 2.9%

Tourist arrivals in Cyprus in January declined by 2.9% compared with the respective period of last year, whereas tourist travel abroad by Cypriots was up by an annual 12.3%, the Cyprus Statistical Service (CyStat) has said.

According to data released …