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Denim meets bike design at Warr's
November 07, 2011 20:09 | News
At Kingsroad.co.uk HQ we love our wheels. So when the talented Charlie Stockwell, head of design and custom builds at Warr's, sent us through these pictures of his latest build, we were blown away.Warr's is Europe's oldest Harley-Davidson dealership and...
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Card Aid Christmas card shop open
November 01, 2011 08:54 | News
The season of goodwill is almost upon us and to mark it Card Aid’s annual Christmas card shop, based in Chelsea Library, Old Town Hall has just popped up and opened for business. It's running from now until 23 December.
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Gift of Sight Fair comes to King's Road
October 31, 2011 18:57 | News
The annual Gift of Sight Fair in aid of the St John of Jerusalem Eye Hospital, opens on Wednesday 2 November with a special preview tomorrow evening (1 November from 6pm) at Chelsea Old Town Hall. The Gift of Sight Annual Fair has...
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The Spa in Dolphin Square opens
October 31, 2011 13:59 | News
Pimlico isn’t normally a place people associate with spas. It doesn’t have the glaring high glamour of somewhere like Mayfair or the tourist magnetism of Covent Garden. It has an altogether more bohemian and residential vibe. Like people are actually...
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Christmas lights switch on
October 25, 2011 21:31 | News
Harrods opened their Christmas department in August, festive wrapping paper has started to appear in WHSmith's around the royal borough, and we even heard what sounded like a holiday jingle on the radio the other day. Christmas is coming in...
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Handmade In Britain 2011
October 19, 2011 18:41 | News
Handmade In Britain has revealed the return of their annual Christmas fair founded by designer Piyush Suri. It is a collective of unique designers who have a range of talents from intricate arts and crafts to limited edition furniture and...
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The Luxury Wedding Show London
October 18, 2011 13:05 | News
The single most important event of a girl’s life and a father’s worst nightmare regarding his bank account; the big day. From 22 - 23 October, the Saatchi Gallery will be filled with a wedding’s every detail. If nuptials are...
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Open day for budding interior designers
October 17, 2011 06:19 | News
The KLC School of Design in Chelsea Harbour is holding an open day on Saturday November 5 from 10am until 1pm. For anyone considering a career in interior design this is an opportunity to visit the KLC studios in The Chambers...
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Fulham firework display 2011 in doubt?
October 10, 2011 13:04 | News
This year's Fulham Firework display is in doubt and Hammersmith and Fulham Council want your view on whether it is hosted at Hurlingham Park. The Fulham Firework display usually takes place at Bishops Park but due to maintenance work it...
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Made In Chelsea girls star in King's Road fashion show
October 02, 2011 08:47 | News
Walking upstairs at Beaufort House Wednesday night I didn’t quite know what to expect. Greeted by a tray of drinks - passion fruit martinis, mojitos, and red and white wine - and the soft light pouring from the red lampshades...
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Local Tweetup with free drinks
September 28, 2011 07:26 | News
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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Creative Chelsea continues with free events
September 26, 2011 07:25 | News
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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Suggest a location for Boris Bike docking stations
September 20, 2011 13:18 | News
The Mayor of London recently announced that the Barclays branded bicycles are heading to the London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham (H&F). H&F is now inviting your input on where the 60 docking stations are located.
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New farmers' market coming to SW6
September 18, 2011 11:47 | News
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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Operation Cup of Tea
September 09, 2011 08:04 | News
Last month, volunteers in Notting Hill handed out tea, biscuits and community spirit on Portobello Road for Operation Cup of Tea. It was the community's response to the London riots in August. Following its success, Operation Cup of Tea is returning...
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Sheep on King's Road
September 05, 2011 09:02 | News
This week we welcome sheep to King's Road. And yes, you read that right. Last week we had American taxis for the opening of Kate Spade and this week it's, well, sheep.
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Guest post: The London to Paris Cycle
September 01, 2011 12:15 | News
After months of training, cycling to work, to Windsor, to Brighton, around London, getting lost, changing tyres, and swimming, I was now stood outside The Clarendon Hotel Blackheath at 6am waiting to cycle the epic journey to Paris… with a...
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Local resident stars in Burberry AW11 campaign
August 31, 2011 16:03 | News
I recently had the pleasure in catching up with local resident Callum Turner (pictured) who is one of the new faces for the new Burberry AW11 men's campaign. Callum, who lives at World's End, is pictured modeling the new men's...
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Kayaker to paddle through London for charity
August 25, 2011 08:01 | News
Not many people know it but the London River Bus is a great way to get around London, travelling through the capital on the Thames without all the kerfuffle of the buses and the suffocating Tubes during rush hour. And if you...
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Chelsea Library refurbishment still ongoing
August 16, 2011 11:01 | News
The Chelsea Reference Library in Chelsea Old Town Hall, King's Road, will remain closed until early September for its ongoing refurbishment to be carried out. The improvements to the library will provide better access to the special collections area, more...
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