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…
Mick Jones, guitarist with The Clash, is to put on display his own private collection of rock 'n' roll memorabilia at an exhibition in the Portobello Green complex in Notting Hill. His collection is made up of a staggering 10,000 items, including Beatles mementoes and articles from Jones's days with The Clash - such…
Celebrities and the fashionable London set will rejoice at the news that a Fiorentini + Baker store opened at the beginning of this month on Westbourne Grove. Based in Bologna and designed by Londoner Deborah Baker, the shoe line uses quality fabrics and is produced in small, family-run factories in Italy. The new Notting…
Ever wondered quite a swish celebrity pad in Notting Hill looks like? Well, here's your chance. Model Elle Macpherson's house is currently on the market, at an asking price of £7.5 million - got any spare change, dear readers? The poor supermodel has suffered a fate similar to many vendors in the Notting Hill area…
