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Man On A Ledge
(15) 102mins
3/5

IN A NUTSHELL
This distraction heist thriller is corny and ridiculous but high up there in the entertainment stakes.

Any problems? A good service is reported across all rail and Tube services. There are no reported major hold-ups on the roads either.

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Martha Marcy May Marlene
(15) 102mins
3/5

IN A NUTSHELL
Plenty to fill the "ones to watch" column in a disturbing study of life after a cult brainwashing.

By Giles Broadbent

Taciturn executive mayor Lutfur Rahman's unfortunate timing continues. Each time he was asked a question at last week's Tower Hamlets Borough Council meeting he had his mouth full of the jellied fruits he received from his aunt over Christmas (for that, surely, is the only reason for his studied reluctance to speak).

By Tabitha Ronson

I received an email from my boss on Monday, informing me that I am to receive a "little extra something" in my pay packet next month.

A bonus, an honorarium - a huge shock.

To celebrate Valentine's Day, The Wharf has teamed up with UltraSmile Dentistry (ultrasmile.co.uk), in Limehouse Basin to offer one lucky reader the chance to brighten their smile with a Zoom Deluxe Whitening treatment. UltraSmile has treated many celebrity clients including Karren Brady of The Apprentice, Kimberley Walsh of Girls Aloud and actor and presenter Angela Griffin.

A little local knowledge can go a long way and in the case of film director Eran Creevy it's helped him edge out Hollywood A-lister Brad Pitt.

Creevy, who lives on the Isle of Dogs, shot his latest film, Welcome To The Punch, in and around Canary Wharf last year. He revealed his local connections meant he got the nod ahead of Pitt when it came to using the Wharf as a location.

BRASSERIE
The Atrium SW1
3/5

IN A NUTSHELL
From the ashes of a fine dining concept that didn't work rises a solid, quirky and satisfying product in Westminster

Pennyhill Park Hotel, set in 123 acres of rolling Surrey parkland, is perfect for a romantic getaway as Valentine's Day approaches - and you could win a stay at this lovely hotel.

It features a Michelin-starred restaurant from chef Michael Wignall, as well as one of the best spas in the country for the perfect pampering.

Racing fans can look forward to a great day out at Kempton Park - all for free if you win our competition.

The Wharf has teamed up with Racing Plus to offer three lucky readers the chance to win a pair of Winner Package tickets for the Racing Plus Chase day on February 25.