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When I moved here 20+ years ago the corner shop was run by an Indian couple known as Fred and Sue. I don't know how long they'd been there before that. They lived upstairs and brought up children and then grandchildren there. My daughter (now in her

There was a time when a boutique was a shop where you could buy trendy clothes. It now seems to have become a term that is attached to almost anything if someone wants to imply that it's something not run-of-the-mill or offering a personalised, unique or

If you're like me, when you move house you pack everything into labelled boxes so you have some idea of where things need to go when they reach their new home. Of course, it takes some time to unpack everything and, again if you're like me, years later

I've been observing the development around King's Cross for the past few years, most recently the new flats along York Way. Watching these being slotted together reminded me of the Bayko Building Set I had as a child; one of my favourite toys. First

Wow! ipernity just gets better and better! Verdict on the script? 10/10 ***** Thanks, team!

Ever since the first New Bus for London came into service on route 38 in February last year I've been meaning to go for a ride on it. The problem was that Victoria to Hackney is not a route that co-incides with any of my regular journeys so I would have