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Reiss sale starts today
August 08, 2011 14:31 | Shopping
The summer sale starts at Reiss today – so get down there quick to snap up bargains on sharp women's and men's tailoring, sleek casual wear as well as on trend accessories including shoes, belts, handbags and sunglasses.There will be up to...
Create the perfect watch at Storm
June 27, 2011 13:46 | Shopping
At Storm watch stores you can now create the perfect watch. With their new service you can mix and match different faces with different straps to create a watch that's unique, individual and exactly your own personal taste. Try anything...
Launch of Blue Plaque cycling tour app in the borough
July 28, 2011 19:08 | News
From Oscar Wilde to Captain Scott, Bram Stoker and Agatha Christie, the secret lives of some of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea’s (RBKC) most famous residents have been brought to life following the launch of a new free...
District and Circle Line services to Notting Hill suspended for a month
July 25, 2011 20:29 | News
We all hate how the District and Circle Lines at Notting Hill Gate station can be unreliable. Unfortunately, they've just gone from unreliable to suspended. For one month, District Line trains from High Street Kensington to Edgware Road will not be...
Holland Park Honey now onsale
September 23, 2011 08:34 | News
"Honey, I'm home!" Those busy bees at Holland Park have been hard at work throughout summer (debatable but that's another argument) producing honey with a distinct yet sweet and smooth flavour.At £6.50 a jar, you can simply slather honey on your toast...
Is 90s British comedy the best?
December 20, 2011 16:04 | Entertainment
With so many different comedy shows being produced over the years, determining which era produced the best comedy has been a popular topic for years. For many people, the 90s is considered the high point of British humour, producing a...
Borough to exhibit mental health patients' art
July 06, 2011 15:01 | News
The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) is celebrating the creativity of mental health patients this month by displaying their photographs, poetry and paintings across the borough, in a bid to raise awareness on mental health and services RBKC provide.
Notting Hill Gate Website: Launching This Summer
May 10, 2011 09:15 | News
Over the next month or so, we're starting to get ready with the launch of the local Notting Hill Gate site. Alongside our sister sites in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC), King's Road and Fulham Road, we'll be using...
RBKC and Prince's Trust launch business project for young people
August 02, 2011 14:29 | News
Fulfill your business aspirations and take part in the Market Enterprise Launch Pad (MELP), a project by the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) and the Prince's Trust aimed at young entreprenuers aged 15 - 25 who are itching...
The Ledbury named best restaurant in London
September 18, 2011 09:52 | News
Readers of the review website, Zagat, have voted Notting Hill's The Ledbury as best London restaurant. The Ledbury beat of the likes of Restuarant Gordon Ramsey on Royal Hospital Road in Chelsea and Dinner by Heston Blumenthal in Knightsbridge.Zagat rates...
Isabel Losada book discussion at Waterstones
June 22, 2011 14:25 | Shopping
Acclaimed British-North American writer Isabel Losada will be stopping at Notting Hill Gate's Waterstones during her 2011 tour to talk about her book The Battersea Park Road to Enlightenment.
Notting Hill Library reopens
May 17, 2011 07:32 | News
More great news for local bookworms and library lovers as Notting Hill Library fully reopens its doors today after being flooded back in 2008 resulting in most of the building being closed off.
Holland Park's pigs return
May 26, 2011 12:58 | News
Oink oink! Pigs are set to return to Holland Park after their successful experiement (no guinea pig puns here!) in the park last year.
10 year old designs new Notting Hill bag
June 08, 2011 08:34 | News
Notting Hill Shopping Bag has announced a new design for their bags and is now onsale. Chanay Vital is the featured designer with her colourful portrayal of the Grade II-listed Trellick Towers, which has been described as a “complicated building...
Dog show at Kensington Memorial Park
August 26, 2011 09:28 | News
Do you think you have the best dog in the Borough? Affectionate and well manered, beautiful eyes or with a gleaming coat? Then why not enter in the Royal Borough Parks Police Dog Show?Get stuck in with activities for both...
How can fashion designers survive the economic climate?
September 16, 2011 09:28 | Shopping
There is a noticeable change this year at London Fashion Week. Designers like JW Anderson, Bodyamr and Antipodium are holding presentations rather than catwalk shows. Does this mean that catwalk shows are rapidly growing out of reach for most fashion designers?...
Hero product: Girlz Only dry shampoo
June 24, 2011 08:04 | Shopping
Our beauty product of the month is this Girlz Only dry shampoo – not only does it keep your hair flawless and grease free all day, but it brushes in easily, doesn't leave white dust behind and it smells amazing....
Notting Hill Carnival the musical
August 18, 2011 12:32 | Entertainment
If you simply can't get enough of the Notting Hill Carnival, then you're in luck! A musical about the Notting Hill Carnival, starring young people from inner London, is coming to the Tabernacle this September.CARNIVAL - THE MUSICAL by DreamArts...
New park opens in Notting Hill
September 27, 2011 08:44 | News
Locals seeking a place to take a breather from the hustle of bustle of Portobello Road or for place to give the kids a run-around are in luck. On Sunday 25 September, a new and vibrant park just off Portobello...
Father's Day gift list: TW Steel watch
June 14, 2011 08:36 | Shopping
If you hadn't realised, Father's Day is coming up this Sunday. And for anyone in need of some more inspiration, we've spotted this sleek TW Steel watch, brand new to Ernest Jones. It's the perfect accessory for any stylish dads out...
Win tickets to MINT Polo in the Park
August 08, 2011 13:56 | Entertainment
MINT Polo in the Park returns to Hurlingham Park for a third year from 3 - 5 June 2011.
Time to tuxedo
December 09, 2011 14:25 | Shopping
As the party invites come rolling in, attentions turn to what to wear for such social engagements and how to impress sartorially. From the office party and beyond, a different cut of cloth will suit each occasion accordingly.
Acoustic night at the Blag Club
October 18, 2011 07:06 | Entertainment
A few record stores in Notting Hill Gate harbour a variety of great music so it's no surprise the Notting Hill Gate Blag Club is situated just yards away from this music goldmine.So on 20 October, the Blag Club will...
Basil Grande cocktail recipe
August 06, 2011 15:50 | Entertainment
Funkin are the creators of the 100 per cent natural fruit puree enjoyed by Londoners in their cocktails for over 10 years. We have hooked up with them to bring you this great cocktail recipe incorporating their mix that you...
Kingsland Edwardian Butchers close after 163 years of business
July 23, 2011 09:21 | News
Another local favourite on Portobello Road has been forced to close due to the soaring rent prices and rates in the Notting Hill area.Kingsland Edwardian Butchers - famous for attracting the likes of David and Samantha Cameron and the Duchess...
Wolf and Badger's jewellery collection
July 15, 2011 15:31 | Shopping
The shelves of Wolf and Badger are glittering with precious stones and exquisite jewellery for all occasions, whether you want that extra glam factor or something to stand out and shine in the crowd.And it's no surprise that they are...
Hero product: Smashbox O-Glow
June 24, 2011 09:32 | Shopping
Can't find the right shade of blusher? Well, intuitive cosmetics brand, Smashbox has the perfect product for any skin tone. O-glow clear gel will be exactly your colour – because it reacts with your personal skin chemistry to turn cheeks...
Celebrate Electric Cinema's Centurion
May 14, 2011 20:05 | News
Bring out the balloons and birthday cake as one of our favourite cinemas is now a century old! The Electric Cinema, Portobello Road's famous cinema, reaches its historic landmark this Sunday and will celebrate it throughout the weekend with an...
Win tickets to Boardmasters Festival
August 04, 2011 16:00 | Entertainment
The wonderful people at Relentless Energy Drink Boardmasters Festival in Association with VANS, are offering one lucky reader of Kingsroad.co.uk, Fulhamroad.co.uk and Nottinghillgate.co.uk the opportunity to win a pair of tickets to their festival next weekend, 10-14 August at Fistral...
New food market launches in Portobello Road
June 18, 2011 09:16 | News
Today sees the launch of a new independent market known as Portobello's Premier Farmers & Fine Foods Market.