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Showing posts with label Notting Hill. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Notting Hill. Show all posts
Thursday, 11 June 2020

In the time of Coronavirus.

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She passes the window each day Pre-Raphaelite hair new penny bright catching the sun catching my eye. In this strange time of isolation ...
Sunday, 24 May 2020

Peter Rachman's library steps.

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Mein Kampf:- Adolf Hitler 10 steps to a better body:- Charles Atlas On Narcissism:- Sigmund Freud.
Saturday, 10 June 2017

Piers Thompson talks about the KPH on its closure.

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Monday, 12 October 2015

Wild West 10 - Golborne Stories of Struggle and Resistance

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This is a great documentary made last year by Year 5 pupils from Bevington Primary School. W10. A must see for any resident of Golborne Ward...
Friday, 10 April 2015

West Thirty Six. A muse eyes view (The death of Golborne Road).

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West Thirty Six, spawn of Beach Blanket Babylon, has arrived on Golborne Road. I went there this afternoon by pure...
Friday, 26 September 2014

The Golden Cross reappears on Portobello Road.

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Like some primeval petrified forest exposed by an exceptionally low tide the Golden cross has re-emerged on Portobello ...
Tuesday, 23 September 2014

Bonkers Bankers Bunker in Ladbroke Grove.

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This hole is being dug out on Ladbroke Grove on the corner with Elgin Crescent. It is on a tiny site which once...
Tuesday, 22 April 2014

The KPH Ladbroke Grove: The worst pub in London and nothing more than a clip joint!

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I'm fucking furious! Vince Power took over the KPH a few months ago, spent a few quid giving it a lick of paint and now manages it him...
Sunday, 13 April 2014

Portobello Green: A shithole 'enhancing the lives of the community'.

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These images were taken in Portobello Green this afternoon,  the little green oasis littered with the detritus of the drinkers and junkies ...
Saturday, 5 April 2014

The Notting Hill Gnomes.

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The bankers are down in their bunkers the rest of the countries gone broke the bankers are lining their pockets and lining their noses w...
Monday, 16 December 2013

Westway Development Trust to open 'refuge for junkies and alcoholics under the west way'?

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A guest blog from Jan Nieupjur. My mole under the Westway has been hinting at a new radical proposal by the Westway Development Trust....
Wednesday, 27 November 2013

Sarm Studios, Basing Street. W11. Gentrification awaits.

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It was bound to happen. The gentrification of Notting Hill/Ladbroke Grove continues apace and another landmark is turned into fat ca...
Monday, 28 October 2013

Pizza delivery chaos in storm lashed Notting Hill. The domino effect.

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Photo: Christian Banfield.  http://schmick.tv The pizza lovers of Notting Hill today awoke to this awful scene a...
Thursday, 24 October 2013

Brian Nevill, Boom Baby, Book and Kitchen, All Saints Road and memory.

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Book and Kitchen is a small, idiosyncratic independent shop on All Saints Road: one of the few places in London where you can buy a book ov...
Friday, 18 October 2013

Bess Cavendish at the Elgin.

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The Elgin on Westbourne Grove is by far the best music pub in the Notting Hill area, its one drawback is that the...
Friday, 23 August 2013

Mangrove Steel Band in All Saints Road. Carnival 2013.

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The Friday night before carnival was always the high point for many locals. Recently the powers that be had stopped Mangrove Steel Band ...
Monday, 10 June 2013

Portobello crime scene. RBKC guilty!

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Gosh! I'm a criminal... Yes I did it, I put my hands up, caught bang to rights etc etc. On Thursday evening I put out a number of ba...
Tuesday, 23 April 2013

Cherries in London.

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Photograph: Manon Morris.
Wednesday, 6 March 2013

Notting Hill to have 'Literary Festival'.

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According to an article in the standard Notting hill is about to have its own literary festival over the weekend of the 10th - 12th of april...
Thursday, 20 December 2012

Oliver Twisted: Portobello Panto 2012. Review.

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An hilarious event on so many levels. Impossible to review seriously; it defies gravity. The Portobello panto would seem to the outsider ...