Oct 27th, 2013 |
By Kaye Holland
Brixton often gets a bad rap – a legacy of the riots that occurred in the 80s – but don’t be scared by its sinister reputation. True it isn’t the safest neighbourhood in town – the sound of police sirens is never too far away – but it is the most enticing and there are scintillating sights if you know where to go. Kaye Holland is smitten by the south London neighbourhood
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Tags: Big Ben, Brixton, Brixton Academy, Brixton Village, Buckingham Palace, Caribbean, champagne, Clapham, David Bowie, Foxtons, John Major, Lambeth, London, Mexican, National Trust, Plan B, Riots, Ritzy cinema, south London, The Effra, The Windmill, Time Out, Waitrose
Apr 25th, 2012 |
By The Editor
London has plenty of stylish places to sleep, but they charge prices to match, right? Wrong. Whisper it quietly but there are several venues that could be straight from the pages of a glossy magazine – and you don’t need to remortgage the house to stay in one of them
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Tags: Arlington Avenue Guest House, Britain, Islington, Lambeth, London, Malaysia, Notting Hill, Olympics, Portobello Gold, Rough Guides, Shoreditch, South Bank, Time Out, Tune Westminster, UK
