Royal Wedding Paddle!

We were recently forwarded details about a great – and surely unique – way of celebrating tomorrow’s Royal Wedding! Chelsea Kayak Club, keen to do their bit for this very special day, will be hosting a boat trip on the Thames to Westminster, lead by two special Union Jack clad kayaks that have been renamed … Read more

Latest News – 25th March 2011

Another round-up of the latest news!

Mother’s Day at Kensington Palace
In honour of this year’s Mother’s Day (Sunday, 3rd April), Kensington Palace will be holding a rather unique – and slightly different – treat for our lovely mums! The Palace will be having an activity day (10am to 4pm) on that Sunday so you can treat her to your own homemade bouquet of roses – made right there. You will be able to learn how to make white paper roses, the very same roses adorn the walls of the Palace’s State Apartments. Better still, why not bring along the whole family, so everyone can take part?

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Latest news – 11th March 2011

Here’s a round-up of a few new things I’ve noticed in the Kensington area:

Friends of Holland Park
I received a nice letter from the Friends of Holland Park this morning, which was sent out to all local residents. The letter details the activities of the group in protecting and preserving this wonderful west London Park, such as (recently) conserving the beautiful ceramic tiles that are situated next to the cafeteria, contributing to a new irrigation system and the installation of some new benches.

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