by Sarah Mayne | Oct 11, 2026 | Business, News
Tycoon David Reuben is yet another billionaire to up sticks from the Royal Borough and leave the UK for a tax haven, according The Sunday Times. The story of David’s departure from his mansion in Holland Park to the less taxing paradise of Monaco was reported by...
by Sarah Mayne | Sep 28, 2026 | Business, News, Property
In an emotional statement, Designers Guild owner Tricia Guild and her brother Simon Jeffreys confirmed that they are closing Designers Guild Ltd, describing the decision as “a source of huge regret and sorrow for us”. For Tricia Guild, Designers Guild was “so much...
by John Cookson and Rob McGibbon | Sep 18, 2026 | Business, Council, News
Human rights campaigner Bianca Jagger has called on Kensington and Chelsea Council to use every power available to stop a 24-hour gambling centre opening opposite Earl’s Court Tube station — declaring: “Enough is enough.” Looking striking in a black designer suit,...
by Sarah Mayne | Sep 17, 2026 | Business, Dining, News
A Chelsea gastropub has partnered with fresh dog food company Butternut Box to unleash complimentary Sunday roasts for four-legged guests. Tom Kerridge’s The Chalk Freehouse, just off the King’s Road, has teamed up to launch ‘The Dog’s Dinner’ – special canine cuisine...
by Sarah Mayne | Sep 15, 2026 | Business, News
Loyal staff at Designers Guild have railed against reports that the future of the iconic King’s Road store is hanging by a thread and declared: “Don’t be too presumptuous!”. Sky News reported last week that the beloved home décor store –...
by Sarah Mayne | Sep 9, 2026 | Business, News
A grudge match has kicked off between residents and an upmarket health club over its plans to open a padel club in the heart of a residential area. KX gym is planning to erect four new padel open-air courts and members facilities on a brownfield site – spreading...