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  1. David Gandy

    David Gandy: Comments were misunderstood

    David Gandy is annoyed that recent comments he made about his looks were "misconstrued" - he was actually saying he is the "opposite" of perfect.
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  2. Champagne glass

    New Wine Club For West London Mums

    WestLondonMum.co.uk (WLM) is a local website for families in west London. As well as focusing on mums, the website covers news and events for families in the west London area. Right in time for autumn and with the kids all...
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  3. London property

    London house prices on the rise

    House prices are on the rise all over the country and it’s no surprise the capital is seeing the biggest change in price. The cost of living in the city, prices for goods and services for example, are around 10...
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  4. Honky Tonk restaurant Chelsea

    Restaurant review: Honky Tonk

    As New Yorkers piece together their lives after their vibrant city was smashed by mother nature this week, what better way to pay homage to the Big Apple than by indulging in some proper American dining.
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  5. The Chelsea Day Spa Boutique

    Review: The Chelsea Day Spa Boutique

    The Chelsea Day Spa Boutique has recently opened just off Fulham Road, and that’s a good enough reason as any to roll up and engage in some pampering.
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  6. James Franco

    James Franco: Fashion is like film

    James Franco sees everyday fashion as "the wardrobe department on a film". The Hollywood actor is no stranger to the style industry - he was first cast in a fragrance campaign for luxury fashion house Gucci in 2008 and was later...
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  7. Luxury spa London

    Relaxing spas near King’s Road

    The idea of going on spa breaks in London might seem absurd, especially if your idea of an ideal location for a spa resort is either somewhere rural or exotic, but even in the capital, particularly near the busy King’s...
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  8. Baby Loves Chelsea

    How To Lose The Baby Weight And Become A Hot Mum

    BabyLovesChelsea is a light-hearted account of life as a housewife and new mum, living a beautiful life in Chelsea. On the blog, she shares the best of London SW3 and surrounding areas and all she has learnt so far about...
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  9. Home insurance office

    Knowing your policy: Is legal protection included in your home insurance?

    Modern home insurance policies can be surprisingly comprehensive. As well as covering you against fire, flood, damage and burglary, home insurance can also include certain types of legal protection. This can be added to your existing home insurance policy, or...
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  10. Restaurant Gordon Ramsay

    Top 5 restaurants in Chelsea

    There is a lot to do and see when visiting London and before you set off on your travels you tend to have an itinerary of what attractions you want to visit. The same applies to those showing a client...
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  11. Stratford Upon Avon luxury hotel winter

    Five cultural short breaks around the UK

    A weekend break has always been an important part of our lives, or at least we try to make it so. Getting away from the city, for a few days rest and relaxation, recharges the batteries and needn't break the...
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  12. The London Designer Sale

    London Designer Sale at Chelsea Old Town Hall

    The London Designer Sale, formerly the London Accessory Sale, is a sample sale event, popping up around London to make sure you get the latest fashion at a fraction of the price. The next event is at the Chelsea Old...
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  13. London By Bike competition

    Enter 'London by Bike' and win £1500

    Cyclists! It’s time to put on your brakes and start snapping. Barclays has teamed up with street photographer Nick Turpin to find camera keen cyclists to capture the adventure, inspiration and beauty of cycling in London.
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  14. Medlar Kings Road

    Medlar: A seriously great date

    Now don't get me wrong, this date is all about food, but let's start it off with a drink, just because this part of King's Road is stuffed full of great bars, so you've got plenty of options. Our favourites would...
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  15. David Bowie, Aladdin Sane

    Duffy: The Lost Portraits at Proud Chelsea

    Later this month, Proud Chelsea brings us its latest exhibition: Duffy: The Lost Portraits. The exhibition will showcase an exclusive collection of rare, signed prints from the sixties music and fashion photographer, Brian Duffy. 
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  16. The Botanist Sloane Square

    Review: The Botanist Sloane Square

    The Botanist couldn’t be more Sloane Square if it tried. Perched on one corner of the square, it honours Dr Hans Sloane, noted scientist and, of course, botanist.
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  17. Chelsea Day Spa

    Getting made in Chelsea at The Chelsea Day Spa

    Aged 15, whilst clad in Jack Wills and armed with a barely slurped Starbucks caramel Frappuccino, a pay-as-you-go mobile phone with £2.21 credit and my mother’s pashmina, I set foot upon the King’s Road for the first time for some...
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  18. Kensington Chelsea London 2012 Olympics

    Preparing for out of hours deliveries during the Olympic Games

    With the Olympic Route Network passing through the Royal Borough, the cycling road race routed along Knightsbridge, Brompton Road and Fulham Road and the volleyball competition at Earls Court, the road network in the borough is going to be under...
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  19. Benitez Chelsea manager

    Benitez draws another blank

    Just two games into Rafael Benitez’s reign as Chelsea boss, and he has only come away with two goalless draws. The first was against defending Premier League champions Manchester City in a tie that promised much but delivered so little...
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  20. Property renovation Chelsea

    Tips for buying property on a budget in London

    Even through the worst of times, property values in London have held up fairly well. The capital remains a popular place to live. However, for people looking to buy in London, it can be a struggle to find affordable property. 
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  21. Battersea Power Station Chelsea FC

    Battersea bid announced

    Chelsea Football Club can confirm to our fans that we have today submitted an offer, with our property development partner Almacantar, to acquire the 39-acre Battersea Power Station site.
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  22. MiH Jeans

    MiH Jeans popping up at Anthropologie for London Fashion Week

    King's Road gets a special visitor next week as Anthropologie welcomes MiH Jeans to its spiritual home. The gallery space inside Anthropologie, is transforming into a MiH Jeans denim store for four weeks, coinciding with this year's London Fashion Week (LFW). The gallery will...
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  23. Baby Loves Chelsea blog

    5 Must-Dos After Baby Is Here

    BabyLovesChelsea blog is a light-hearted account of life as a housewife and new mum, living a life in Chelsea. On her blog, she shares the best of London SW3 and surrounding areas and all she has learnt so far about being...
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  24. London marathon

    How to prepare for a successful marathon: 10 tips

    The Virgin London Marathon is two months away and many of you are well into your training. Whether you're running a marathon or half marathon this year, it's essential to prepare properly. So before you end up like many other...
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  25. Palm Restaurant

    Review: The Palm restaurant

    It is evident the moment you step through The Palm’s doors that this is a restaurant where people go to show off. It’s full of businessmen in suits, thrashing out a deal over the impressive food. But that is by...
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  26. Chelsea Embankment property

    Having confidence in London’s property market

    We buy property for a number of reasons. But whether we buy because we want to make a home or we want to have cash tied into a long-term investment, it’s important to not lose value on our property. In...
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  27. Bluebird Chelsea

    Dating ideas on King's Road

    Wherever you live, dating can be a lot of fun for so many reasons. You get to meet someone new, explore somewhere new or revisit a favourite place of yours, and if there’s a connection, you could be part of...
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  28. Day Birger et Mikkelsen

    DAY Birger Et Mikkelsen collection lands at Harvest

    After almost 20 years on King's Road, independent boutique Harvest continues to bring exciting brands with new collections to the customers of Kings Road, keeping it fresh and offering shoppers something different from the high street. This season sees the...
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  29. London Mandarin Hotel

    Mandarin Oriental unveil new scented stay package with Ormonde Jayne

    You might think The Mandarin Oriental has everything. Nothing could make it better. It’s as good as it gets. And, for the most part you’d be correct. However, they’ve introduced a little change that edges it that little bit further...
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  30. Flannels for Heroes

    Win tickets for Flannels For Heroes 2012

    Flannels For Heroes is a sumptuous English Garden Party in the heart of Chelsea raising money for the Heroes. There will be cricket of course, played in finest white flannels, music too, and champagne; but above all there will be...
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