The outside of the High Stakes bookshop on Great Ormond Street reminds of the comedy series Black Books where drunken shop owner Bernard Black used to sit with his feet up on the desk berating …

Markets are normally the preserve of weekend-strolling around Columbia Road amongst the flowers or braving the hoards of would-be fashionistas at Portobello and those that take place during the week are the preserve of the …

Portobello Market is an institution among the fashion friendly of London town. Not only has it featured in countless films and TV programmes but you will also have heard it falling from the Chanel glossed …

I’ve noticed that food is one of those things that I write about relatively frequently.  I have covered everything from frozen yoghurt boutiques to dining underneath a church and American diners in these blogs and …

You can find Borough Market (www.boroughmarket.org.uk) down on the South Bank just a short hop skip and jump from London Bridge and Southwark Cathedral. Just follow the smell of the Raclette cheese and the Bratwurst.  …

If you’re in to your luxury Hilton, Radisson or Meridien hotels, then this hotel probably isn’t for you. If you’re in to your bog standard, what you see is what you get- Ibis, Travel Lodge …

I was due to have a number of meetings in London today, but decided to change them to conference calls instead.
Unlike me, many commuters who didn’t have any other option but to go in, left …

If you have kids of your own or you’re just a big kid at heart, there’s nothing quite like the magic of Hamleys toy store in London- it’s a little like Charlie’s chocolate factory (but …