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  1. King's Road LIVE

    Come to King's Road LIVE

    Creativity – whether it's art, fashion, music or writing - has always been what has given Chelsea its edge. The music history here, says it all.In the 1960s Chelsea was the home to the Beatles and members of the Rolling...
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  2. Imagination bar Victoria and Albert Museum London

    The Imagination bar

    Feel that crisp cool in the air? Yes, summer is ending and what better way to say farewell than raising a glass at the Victoria and Albert (V&A) final Summer camp event, entitled “Make,” on Friday, 30 September. In the...
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  3. London bike ride Kensington Chelsea

    Coffee and cake bike tour

    If eating cup cakes and sipping macchiatos is your idea of heaven, then the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea’s Bikeminded coffee and cake cycling tour may be just the treat you've been looking for. 
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  4. Elaine Foster-Gandey Designer Sales UK

    How can fashion designers survive the economic climate?

    There is a noticeable change this year at London Fashion Week. Designers like JW Anderson, Bodyamr and Antipodium are holding presentations rather than catwalk shows. Does this mean that catwalk shows are rapidly growing out of reach for most fashion designers?...
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  5. The Penny Black restaurant Fulham Road London

    Wellington Wednesdays at The Penny Black

    Chelsea diners who fancy a taste of a great British dish, pop over to The Penny Black restaurant on Wednesdays beginning 5 October. Wednesday’s menu will feature three interpretations of the dish, Beef Wellington. Choose from classic beef, lobster, or...
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  6. Immune system

    Guest post: Spotlight on the immune system

    We are all unique. The immune system recognises this uniqueness and protects us from external attacks. Bacteria and viruses are our main enemies. Antibodies are present in the lymph nodes and have protective characteristics against viruses, bacteria and damaged cells.
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  7. Rory Dobner The Bluebird Shop Chelsea London

    Rory Dobner lands at The Shop at Bluebird

    Artwork by beloved British artist, Rory Dobner will tickle your imagination. Featuring lampshades made from vintage rulers and illustrations of anthropomorphic animals, Dobner tells a magical story with a cheeky smile on his face.
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  8. Reiss 40 year anniversary special collection

    New 40th anniversary collection from Reiss

    Reiss is 40 years old - would you believe it - and is celebrating with a special limited-edition, luxury range. Inspired by glamorous 1970s style icons Jerry Hall and Bianca Jagger, Reiss launched in 1971. Its special 40th collection is...
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  9. Kabiri King's Road jewellery London

    JADA Jewellery comes to King's Road

    As fashion week draws to a close, we can sigh with relief as we say goodbye to our fashion faux pas of the past, and hello to A/W11. 
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  10. Isabel de Pedro AW11 fashion designer

    Isabel De Pedro celebrates 10 years at Harvest

    Celebrating 10 years at Harvest, Isabel De Pedro’s new ‘Rock & Roll’ inspired collection is a tribute to the great artists and style icons of the 70´s. Angel wings, pianos, stars and guitars decorate the knitwear and t-shirts. Studded jackets...
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  11. Creative Chelsea London Design Festival events

    Creative Chelsea continues with free events

    Creative Chelsea, an exciting new initiative, continues this week with local showrooms, retailers and designers holding events and activities to co-incide with the London Design Festival (LDF). With Creative Chelsea finishing on Wednesday 28 September, there's still time to enjoy...
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  12. Gabriella Ellis Made in Chelsea Kitts

    Gabriella Ellis at Kitts

    Whether you love it or hate it, Made in Chelsea series two returns to our screens next Monday 19 September at 10pm on E4. Warming things up ahead of the new series is Gabriella Ellis who is performing a live...
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  13. Trotters Kings Road Chelsea London

    Trotters to celebrate 21 years on King's Road

    On Saturday, October 1 from 11am – 5pm, Trotters is hosting a lavish birthday party in the form of a community charity fete celebrating 21 years in Chelsea.  
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  14. Cadogan Arms Kings Road Chelsea pub

    Best of British at Cadogan Arms

    There’s something incredibly comforting about hearty, rich food as the nights start to draw in. So if you’re in need of a soothing dinner this week, you might want to head to the Cadogan Arms to sample their Best of...
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  15. Walkers Sunbites crisps

    Walkers Sunbites

    So here at Media Street towers (the publisher of this website) we've been munching away on the new Sunbites from Walkers. But how are these different from normal Walkers crisps you wonder?
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  16. Made in Chelsea series 2 E4

    TV review: Made in Chelsea series 2

    So there I was, sitting comfortably, glass of red in one hand, the remote in the other, it could have been a regular Monday night in front of the tele. 
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  17. London Farmers Market Parsons Green Fulham

    New farmers' market coming to SW6

    A new farmers' market is coming to Parsons Green and SW6. Opening on Sunday 25 September at New King's Road primary school, the Parsons Green Farmers' Market will provide a range of produce including organic meats, dairy, plants, flowers, hand...
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  18. Links of London Team GB bracelet

    New in: Team GB band from Links of London

    Straight off the back of Britain's first gold medal at the World Athletic Championships today, Links of London have launched its new Team GB bracelet (pictured). Links of London are the creators of the official jewellery collection for London 2012. So...
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  19. Red Leicestershire macaroni cheese

    Recipe: Macaroni cheese

    With the nights drawing in, warm comfort food never goes a miss. So here's a cheesy tasting recipe from Tom Aikens; Aged Leicestershire Red Macaroni Cheese. The recipe is from ‘Cooking Creatively with Cheese’ and is packed full of cheese recipes. So...
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  20. Fulham Tweetup London

    Local Tweetup with free drinks

    Tomorrow (Wednesday 28 September) we're having a little Tweetup. Yes, that's right, a Tweetup! It's just like a meet up or a drink up. Only it's all through Twitter. This is the first one and is being hosted by My Dining...
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  21. Chelsea Fulham Wine Society

    Wine tasting with Chelsea and Fulham Wine Society

    The Chelsea and Fulham Wine Society (CFWS) was founded in April 2011 by Fulham resident and wine enthusiast Gary White with the help of local businessperson Jean-Marc Delacourt and restaunteur Olivier Lavigne du Cadet. In this article, Gary tells us about...
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  22. Gaucho Sloane Avenue Chelsea London

    Review: Gaucho Sloane

    There are many ways you could describe Gaucho. Vegetarian-friendly isn’t one of them. It’s meat from the moment you arrive in the dark interior of the restaurant on Sloane Avenue. The chairs are covered in (fake) cow hide, and the staff...
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  23. Anthropologie Kings Road Chelsea London

    Fashion by the book

    Anthropologie has teamed up with Idea Books to bring “Fashion by the Book” to King's Road. The pop up selling exhibition is offering an impressive selection of ninety titles which include many of the most coveted and inspirational fashion books...
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  24. King's Road LIVE Embargo59

    King's Road LIVE

    On Thursday 15 September, three local and upcoming music acts will be performing at King's Road LIVE! From 7pm, singer and songwriters Fiona Culley (pictured), Jamie Abbott and Ellie Rose will all perform live as Kingsroad.co.uk seeks to profile some upcoming...
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  25. Bikeminded

    Win a ticket to the V&A’s Power of Making Event

    We have teamed up with the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea’s (RBKC) Bikeminded campaign to give a lucky reader the chance to win a ticket to ‘Bespoke Bicycles’ taking place on Saturday 15 October at the Victoria and Albert...
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  26. Jumeirah Lowndes Hotel Bar restaurant

    Lowndes Bar & Kitchen opens

    A Continental twist on a typically British menu. It’s a classic way to pull in customers with fanciful tastes, and with a proven formula why change? The new Lowndes Bar and Kitchen is located in the heart of Knightsbridge at...
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  27. Mango Tree restaurant Belgravia London

    Review: The Mango Tree

    The Mango Tree in Belgravia is celebrating the very best of Thai gastronomy until 9 October with a special street food festival.
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  28. Triyoga Kings Road Chelsea London

    Guest post: Triyoga yoga challenge week 1

    Waking up at 5am has never been my preferred way to start the day. Having said that, as I have been suffering from insomnia, it makes no difference to my erratic sleeping patterns to be awake before sunset.
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  29. Chelsea AutoLegends Royal Hospital Chelsea London

    Roundup: Chelsea AutoLegends

    Today (Sunday 4 September) saw super cars, rally cars and vintage cars descend on the grounds of the Royal Hospital for Chelsea AutoLegends. Here is a round up of this year's AutoLegends event from the web.Follow the story chronologically and...
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  30. Triyoga yoga Kings Road Chelsea London

    Triyoga yoga challenge week 2

    A silent movie. That is what it feels like to be in a Mysore Asthtanga yoga class at 7am. Although you practice in a group, silence and individualism prevail. You work at your own pace and the class is non-competitive...
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