Category archives: Keep Things Local

Glen Sutton An exciting year-round community, cultural and hospitality destination ‘One morning, with absolutely no fanfare, we opened the riverside walkway that now completes an unbroken connection between Hammersmith and Putney Bridges,’ recalls Glen Sutton, Director of Fulham Pier. ‘Within minutes a jogger ran by, then there was a lady…

Shiraz, Jo and Ayzaaz ‘Pure Smiles is modern dentistry with a heart, which sets them at the top of London practices. The staff create a friendly atmosphere and ensure you are well-informed and receive the best treatment.’ – Christy Boucher ‘Examining a mouth tells us much more about the patient…

Ritesh ‘Best opticians in London! Ritesh is an absolute pleasure to deal with – informative and polite. I wouldn’t go anywhere else.’ – Alex Crichton Earlier this year, at the same time as managing the renovation of Aristone’s Victorian premises on North End Road, owner Ritesh was also hard at…

Christopher Barrow Affordable, convenient security for everyone ‘Prospective customers are often surprised by two key elements of our service,’ reveals Christopher Barrow, Chief Executive of Metropolitan Safe Deposits. ‘Firstly, renting a safe deposit box is very affordable and, secondly, the logistics of using a security vault are actually quite straightforward.‘We…

Dave Halpin (right) Now is the perfect time to book a boiler service with Gasworks London Last winter, when their heating systems failed at the most inconvenient time, many West London residents discovered the hard way what can happen without a regular boiler service. While they waited for over-priced repairs, those home-owners…

Paul and Seda ‘So excited to find this sanctuary just off the High Road. Delicious food. Delightful couple running the place. What a find.’ – Theresa Simon When Paul and Seda Durham took over the “Tudor-style” pub on Sutton Lane North last year, they brought back its former name, The…

Steve Bonnici ‘I’ve always had the best service and experience from Steve and his staff. He always puts the customers’ interests first.’ – Micky Delohery ‘Last month I was in Sicily, 3000 metres up Mount Etna,’ recalls Steve Bonnici, the ownerof Chiswick Computers. ‘A customer in the Barley Mow Centre…

Chris Chalmers ‘Working with Whitman & Co was a positive experience from start to finish. The team was responsive and thoughtful, which made all the difference during what can be a stressful process. We felt in very good hands.’ – Marko Ponti ‘It’s been an unusually busy Summer for us,’…

Fari, Jacky and Qani The team at Brothers Joinery creates elegant, practical solutions in wood ‘As a Design and Build company, our reputation is at stake when we choose specialists for projects,’ says Jacky Kenna of Kendal Oakley Design. ‘That’s why we commission Brothers Joinery to make and install high…

Joe, Luca, Callum and Clay ‘Excellent family-run store. So impressed with my experience from start to finish.’ – Tara Sheridan ‘When the Anywhere Ca-rPet range was launched last Autumn, I knew immediately that it was going to be very popular,’ recalls Clay Miller, co-owner of the Carpetstore with his brother…