Brent or Camden – which would you prefer to be in with?
So which parliamentary seat would you like to be in with Brent or Camden? Its a question many residents in Little Venice, Maida Vale and Church St in the City…
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10/01/2021Birds of a feather in Central London
In recent times it has become not unusual to see seagulls and parakeets in the sky’s of Central London feeding off the goodies available. In Hyd... -
02/03/2018Ruined skyline of Little Venice
With the Brunel Building & Dudley Tower going up in Paddington Basin, it is becoming quite apparent what the visual impact is going to be in Littl... -
07/09/2017Garden Bridge – A bridge to far fo...
A full investigation is required to find out why so much public money was wasted and make sure it never happens again but while the Garden Bridge is d...
Chainsaw massacre of trees in W9 – whats going on?
At the risk of sounding like a tree hugger, l have noticed a number of fully matured trees which have been chopped down in W9, particularly in Little Venice. The…
Speeding fines & legalities of it all
After attempting unsuccessfully to get information during the Spring about the number of fines made since the council put a 20 mph speed limit on the streets of Westminster,…
Hire bike parking problems
I have issued a number of twitters of the incredible parking of hire bike riders on the streets of Central London, with out to much thought of pedestrians and…
Old “Hero of Maida” pub – signage please
There has been a lot of developments in this bit of the Edgware Rd where the old Hero of Maida pub use to be with the Parson House car park…
1971 Apple film review – “….the year that music changed everything”
The year 1971 was a fateful year for my family. What l did not realised was how momentous the year was musically and that Bangladesh was hip then. So l…
Neighbourly advice more difficult to accept sometimes
The Economist are right to emphasise in their 3rd September editorial leader response to the floods in Pakistan, what Pakistan needs to learn from Bangladesh in getting ready for the…
Community fund raising for Bangladesh Floods
With all the talk of aid assistance for flood victims around the world, let us not forget community fund raising by their diaspora communities. A case in point is the…
Supporting the posties strike at Crown POs
In my part of Westminster, we are still fortunate to have a few Crown Post Offices in service still like on Baker St & Praed St but they need protecting…
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