Monthly Archives: June 2012

Everyone thinks of Vauxhall as just a hideous roundabout, but there’s a real sense of community.

Charlie’s mother is Arabella Boxer, a great cookery writer and a close friend of my own mother. She used to babysit me, and taught me all about cooking – my mum thinks food is something you eat so you don’t … Continue reading


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Well hello Voho: Vauxhall’s star is rising – London Life – Life & Style – Evening Standard

Cafés, bars, funky apartments and famous gay clubs – as Soho loses its cool, Vauxhall is shaping up as London’s next happening location. Nick Curtis looks at SW8’s up and coming attractions There have even been royal sightings in Vauxhall. … Continue reading


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Korea Herald: Stroll around the square and you’ll see Bonnington’s pocket park

My best find (thanks to Time Out London) was Bonnington Cafe (11 Vauxhall Grove, www.bonningtoncafe.co.uk), not far from the Kia Oval cricket ground, which puts it off the path. But I did have a sit-down lunch of vegetarian squash/chickpea curry … Continue reading


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Bonnington Square Gardens Open Squares Weekend 9-10 June 2012

Open: Saturday 10:00–17:00 + Sunday 10:00–17:00 Description: The pleasure garden here was once a bombsite, then a derelict playground, before it was imaginatively re-designed by the Bonnington Square Garden Association, a group of local residents with backgrounds in film, art, design … Continue reading


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This summer, explore Londons less obvious side – Wire Lifestyle – The Sacramento Bee

My best find thanks to Time Out London was Bonnington Cafe 11 Vauxhall Grove, www.bonningtoncafe.co.uk, not far from the Kia Oval cricket ground, which puts it off the path. But I did have a sit-down lunch of vegetarian squash/chickpea curry … Continue reading


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