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London-Surrey Cycle Classic to ride through Chelsea
August 12, 2011 10:26 | News
This Sunday (14 August) sees elite cyclists and teams from across the world race in the London-Surrey Cycle Classic and Chelsea has the honour of being part of it.
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Win a shopping day with Radley
August 10, 2011 17:25 | Shopping
Here at Kingsroad.co.uk we love our bags so when Radley told us about their competition to win a shopping trip to include a lunch and manicure, we jumped at it.
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New head chef at Chelsea Brasserie
August 09, 2011 17:33 | News
The foodies amongst you will be glad to hear that there is now a new head chef at the Chelsea Brasserie on Sloane Square, Simon Henbery. Henbery has been brought in to develop the current menu to feature new European...
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Marie-Chantal kids Autumn/Winter 2011 collection
August 08, 2011 10:25 | Shopping
Princess Marie-Chantal of Greece launched her first collection in 2001 with a focus on her love for classic and timeless design. With her five children as influence (a girl and four boys), and her own expert eye for fashion as...
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Aspinal of London are bag of choice for Made In Chelsea girls
August 06, 2011 15:35 | Shopping
As the nation is gripped by the news that Chloe Green has joined the cast of Made In Chelsea and that the cast has started filming the second series for E4, there are so many questions we want answered! Did...
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Chelsea AutoLegends - tickets now on sale
August 05, 2011 11:38 | News
Following the resounding success of the inaugural Chelsea AutoLegends last year, the 2011 event – to be held on Sunday, 4 September – will be even more spectacular, and tickets are now on sale.
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Win tickets to Boardmasters Festival
August 04, 2011 15:53 | Entertainment
The wonderful people at Relentless Energy Drink Boardmasters Festival in Association with VANS, are offering one lucky reader of Kingsroad.co.uk, Fulhamroad.co.uk and Nottinghillgate.co.uk the opportunity to win a pair of tickets to their festival next weekend, 10-14 August at Fistral...
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Up for a casino night? Take your cue from Hollywood
August 04, 2011 15:21 | Entertainment
Going to the casino has always been a rather glamorous experience, which is probably why Hollywood is so fascinated with the exotic world of gaming, high-stake card games, roulette and beautiful women. Year after year films that focus on casinos...
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Auto Art exhibition to celebrate Chelsea Auto Legends
August 04, 2011 13:56 | Entertainment
Here at Kingsroad.co.uk, we absolutely love cars. So to celebrate Chelsea Auto Legends, which is taking place in the grounds of the Royal Hospital Chelsea on 4 September, Plus One Gallery is combining cars with art in the most stunning way...
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Chloe Green joins Made in Chelsea
August 03, 2011 16:05 | Entertainment
Whilst we wait for E4's Made In Chelsea (MIC) to make its return to our screens on Monday nights, the daughter of Topshop owner Sir Phillip Green, Chloe Green, has joined the glamorous cast of the reality television show.The aspiring...
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Chelsea Academy rated as 'Outstanding'
August 03, 2011 13:26 | News
The report card for the newly opened Chelsea Academy has come in and its assesors have given it an 'Outstanding' rating by Her Majesty's Inpsectors (HMI).
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Basil Grande cocktail recipe
August 03, 2011 11:21 | Entertainment
Funkin are the creators of the 100 per cent natural fruit puree enjoyed by Londoners in their cocktails for over 10 years. We have hooked up with them to bring you this great cocktail recipe incorporating their mix that you...
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Things to do this week
August 02, 2011 13:39 | Entertainment
Coinciding with the Great British Beer Festival at Earl’s Court, King’s Road is celebrating all things beer this week with Embargo 59 throwing another great Thursday ‘Beer’ party and The White Horse launching its very own American Beer Festival. And...
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Katherine Hooker launches Clifford Coat for AW11
August 02, 2011 09:06 | Shopping
Katherine Hooker, one of the Duchess of Cambridge’s go-to labels, has just added some great pieces to her range for Autumn/Winter. A particular favourite of ours is the Clifford Coat (pictured) inspired by one of Katherine’s favourite references - the...
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Summer collection from Yard-O-Led
August 01, 2011 08:13 | Shopping
You may not have heard of Yard-O-Led, but those in the stationery-know are aware that they are some of the highest quality silver pens and pencils available on the market. Founded in 1822 when Sampson Mordan invented the first ever...
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Socials: Soul sessions at Tuatara
July 31, 2011 20:08 | Entertainment
Russell Cowie has what can only be described as a natural gift for throwing parties and hosting events. He became so successful at it whilst studying at Durham University he set up his own events company. Now I don’t know...
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Summer in the City workshops
July 31, 2011 10:54 | Entertainment
Worried about your children being bored during the summer holidays? Don't fret, Westminster, Hammersmith and Fulham and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) councils have organised Summer in the City 2011, a series of fun workshops and activities.The...
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Links of London summer sale continues
July 30, 2011 10:14 | Shopping
Links of London, 16 Sloane Square creators of the Official Jewellery Collection of London 2012, are continuing with their fantastic summer sale, and until Saturday 30 July they are offering free postage and packaging on all online orders. This Convex...
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Last Chance - Brights of Nettlebed summer sale
July 29, 2011 08:25 | Shopping
Brights of Nettlebed, 608 King’s Road, are coming to the end of their summer sale and have some great deals still on offer. Brights have a particular affinity with mirrors, the patrimony stems from Biggs of Maidenhead, an antique dealership...
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Editor's Pick: Ahilya scarves
July 29, 2011 06:04 | Shopping
I have recently been introduced to new brand that I love so much I hardly want to share with you all. Ahilya, the luxury cashmere scarf company, derives its name from an Indian Queen. The pieces are a collaboration between...
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Lisa receives a welcome diamond cash bonanza
July 29, 2011 06:03 | Entertainment
Nowadays, you don’t have to be an ambitious prospector or miner to hit the jackpot when it comes to diamonds. Regular players of the Diamond Bonanza slot machine on the Jackpotjoy website could also turn their carats into cash by...
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Seven Kensington and Chelsea parks win Green Flag Award
July 28, 2011 19:54 | News
Seven parks in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) have been awarded with the prestigious Green Flag Award - launched in 1996 to identify the country's best parks and open spaces with high environmental standards.Both Cremorne Gardens and...
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Launch of Blue Plaque cycling tour app in the borough
July 28, 2011 15:23 | News
From Oscar Wilde to Captain Scott, Bram Stoker and Agatha Christie, the secret lives of some of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea’s (RBKC) most famous residents have been brought to life following the launch of a new free...
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Your weekend on King's Road
July 28, 2011 13:59 | Entertainment
This weekend visit the Battersea park Foodie Festival for fun, food and frolics, get free BBQ food and Pimm’s with The Jam Tree and Emabrgo 59, and go to the launch of Mary Portas’s latest venture as she brings us...
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My King's Road: Esther Fieldgrass
July 28, 2011 06:59 | Entertainment
Esther Fieldgrass, who opened her first EF MEDISPA in Kensington in 2007, followed by the Chelsea branch, 193 King’s Road in 2010, talks to Kingsroad.co.uk about her love of the area, celebrity clients and the range of incredible treatments available to...
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With the new hybrid routemaster set to launch in 2012, is London paving the way as a green capital?
July 28, 2011 06:58 | Entertainment
London seems to be leading the way in Europe when it comes to environmental issues. The city's mayor, Boris Johnson, has announced that a new fleet of Routemaster buses will be on the streets of London by 2012.
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Beach ready and beautiful at Harvest
July 27, 2011 12:35 | Shopping
It’s definitely time to escape the great British Summer, and jet off to somewhere gorgeous. Whether it’s St Tropez, Porto Fino or Ibiza calling, it’s time to indulge in beach chic and holiday glamour with these hot brands available at...
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Review: Blue Plaque Tours
July 27, 2011 09:35 | Entertainment
You may have noticed the many blue plaques fixed outside on many properties in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. They've helped immortalise the famous and iconic figures who lived in them, recognising their accomplishments. I normally double-take when...
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Mary Portas launches her new charity store
July 27, 2011 08:44 | Shopping
Mary Portas, queen of shops and charity crusader is opening her latest Mary’s Living and Giving store this weekend at 28 New King’s Road. With all proceeds going to Save The Children, Mary’s store reply on designer donations and savvy...
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Creative Chelsea: the countdown begins
July 27, 2011 07:14 | Entertainment
This year’s London Design Festival sees the launch of a brand new design district for the notoriously established Chelsea area, and Kingsroad.co.uk and Hillgate PR are teaming up to celebrate and launch of the initiative. This new dedicated calendar of...
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