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Ron Kastner

Ron Kastner

Where do you live and why?

Kensington, near Notting Hill. I like the vibe and mix of people, good schools and parks. It’s also close enough to walk and/or use public transport everywhere.

You’re originally from New York. What do

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Sebastian Conran

Sebastian Conran

What do you love about living in Bayswater?

My neighbours and the diversity of cultures, shops and restaurants.

Does being a member of the Conran family make your professional life easier or harder?

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Jodie Kidd

Jodie Kidd

Where do you hang out with your sister Jemma when visiting her in Notting Hill?

I lovely Lucky Seven, an amazing American diner that serves the best burgers.

How did you get involved with Campaign for World Wide Smiles?

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Simon Wilson

Simon Wilson

Where do you live and why?

I live in West Drayton – as west in London as you can get – the last stop on the Oyster system. It is very accessible for central London. The station is at the … Read more →

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Lady Cosima Somerset

Lady Cosima Somerset

Where do you live and why?

Fulham. All my siblings live within walking distance.

What’s the concept behind Concierge?

Exceptional service and beautiful manners.

What has been your most unusual request?

Nothing is unusual at Concierge.

And the least glamorous?

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Dinny Hall

Dinny Hall

Why did you choose to be based in Notting Hill?

It was back in 1992 and this was my neighbourhood, I knew the people here, but I had no idea that Ralph Lauren would be opposite one day.

Which award

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Emmanuel Ray celebrity gossip

Emmanuel Ray

Where do you live and why?

Barons Court. A quiet area behind Charing Cross hospital; no rush, no fuss, no noise! 
Besides, Sainsbury’s is open until midnight and also an off license that sells alcohol 24/7 is a blessing!


Where

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Karen Wheeler

Karen Wheeler

What made you decide to quit a successful writing career in Kensington for life in the French sticks?

Firstly, I was on the run from a failed relationship. Secondly, a sequence of random events led me to a little run-down … Read more →

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Barry Gorey

Barry Gorey

You launched your debut album, Animate, this year to rave reviews. Were you expecting the reaction you’ve had?

We knew we had made something special. We spent so much time working on the album, and we are very proud of … Read more →

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Earl Okin

Earl Okin

How long have you lived in Notting Hill for and what do you love about the area?

Since my family moved here in 1952 when I was five years old. This is my home and I love the mult culti … Read more →

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