A new Cath Kidston store will arrive in Portobello Road next week, which is sure to excite many of the brand's devoted followers. On Wednesday, 12th August 2009, the latest London store will open at 158 Portobello Road, W11 2BE and will stock the usual delightful homewares, accessories and clothing from the pretty range.…
As reported previously, this year's Notting Hill Carnival - just over three weeks away - will have earlier start and finish times than usual, to try and avoid the street trouble that marred the end of last year's event. The Carnival parade will now start at the rather eye-wateringly early time of 9am to…
I kept seeing photos last week of Posh Spice (Victoria Beckham, of course, but everyone still calls her Posh, so let's stick with that) on a giant swing, suspended over the front steps of a fancy looking house for a fashion shoot for her own design label. (I think! My eyes sort of glazed over…
The Evening Standard last week had a article on the effects the recession is expected to have on numbers of tourist visitors to the city this year. The paper states that visits to the UK were down by 8% in the year ending May 2009, whilst actual visitor numbers dropped by half a million last…