Toby Young Toby Young

Toby Young: Please, Boris, don’t allow a Waitrose in my neighbourhood

I was surrounded by naked women when the issue of planning permission gripped me

issue 02 November 2013

Five years ago I joined forces with some local worthies to object to the opening of a strip joint on Acton High Street. We weren’t successful, but the owner of the club decided to invite us all to the opening night. He claimed we’d got the wrong end of the stick.

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