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Being single for a year is like joining the ranks of the long-term unemployed: Your previous track record starts to lose credibility, while friends and family start wondering if they...
A word or two of advice
Being single for a year is like joining the ranks of the long-term unemployed: Your previous track record starts to lose credibility, while friends and family start wondering if they...
West London Girl
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Dan Pirrie, Andreas Panayiotou and Jesse Metcalfe
Park Life
Hugely successful hotel owner Andreas Panayiotou – who probably isn’t the best person to promote improving our literary standards – greeted the likes of The Box founder Simon Hammerstein, TV...
Socials
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Natasha Banham
What brought you to Notting Hill? I was born in Kensington and went to school in Kensington. We travelled internationally when I was a kid but always had a home...
My West London Life
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Venosi is an 'elegant Italian restaurant run by father and son, Luigi and Gino'
Venosi
The latest edition to Knightsbridge’s upmarket Sloane Avenue is Venosi, an elegant Italian restaurant run by father and son, Luigi and Gino. According to Luigi, Italian cooking has always been...
Eighty-Six is 'visually striking, oozing sophisticated glamour'
Eighty-Six
Open Mon–Sat 5pm–midnight The style: Spread over a grand three-storey Georgian townhouse 86 is visually striking, oozing sophisticated glamour. Think low-lighting, mosaic floors and antique mirrored ceilings. The ground floor’s...
Eighty-Six is 'visually striking, oozing sophisticated glamour'
Eighty-Six
Open Mon–Sat 5pm–midnight Spread over a grand three-storey Georgian townhouse 86 is visually striking, oozing sophisticated glamour. Think low-lighting, mosaic floors and antique mirrored ceilings. The ground floor’s centrepiece is...
The Grove, Hertfordshire
The Grove, Hertfordshire
The Credentials: Located within a short drive, train or heli journey from London, the five-star hotel is part of the Leading Hotels of the World collective and is known as...
I was stood up twice this weekend. Once by my newish friend, the TV presenter; secondly by Jonny, the 26-year-old. On Monday he admitted he had cold feet, ‘I will...
Stand-up guys
I was stood up twice this weekend. Once by my newish friend, the TV presenter; secondly by Jonny, the 26-year-old. On Monday he admitted he had cold feet, ‘I will...
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'A truly spoiling experience' at Leiths Cookery School
Chocolate Workshop day course at Leiths School of Food and Wine
I bake a lot in my spare time (what little I have of it), so a course at Leiths, the cookery school established in the ‘70s by Michelin-starred restaurateur Prue...
Restaurants
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Ellie checks out the Nong Nooch Tropical Garden from Thailand
Chelsea Chic
B&Q’s garden became a catwalk for Gwyneth Paltrow (we couldn’t get through the paps quick enough to get a proper snap); Diarmuid Gavin spent far too much time with his...
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