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Having trouble viewing this email? ISSUE 04 MAR 2016 We‘re back to bring you up-to-date with all the latest news in W14. This month, win a giant chocolate Easter Egg, meet 375 Kensington High Street‘s General Manager, Albert Alfonso and find out what‘s happening right on your doorstep. We have some egg-citing ideas for Easter activities around the capital, too. It‘s all included in this month‘s edition. PROPERTY OF THE MONTH Benson House 7.6.2 is a two-bedroom apartment (£2,250,000) on the sixth floor with east-facing courtyard views. It has 1,116sq ft of floor space and, like all the apartments in this building, comes with a top-spec designer finish in a contemporary palette. The apartment has been designed by the award winning interior design agency, CID Interieurs and boasts a spacious living dining area with plentiful space to host guests as well as two elegant and stylish bedrooms. EXCLUSIVE: THE 375 INTERVIEW Meet Albert Alfonso, 375 Kensington High Street‘s General Manager. As a child, he dreamed of taking to the stage, but his high levels of energy and attention to detail prompted him to enter the hospitality business instead. The theatre‘s loss is our gain. Now he is a familiar face at 375 Kensington High Street, offering the sort of service you would expect from Harrods Estates. Here, Albert reveals what he could not live without, his favourite cities and the most unusual request he has received over the years. WWW.375KENSINGTONHIGHSTREET.CO.UK CALLING ALL SHOPAHOLICS Cool, calm and contemporary, sums up India Jane. And now the interiors store is opening at 130 Kensington High Street. Selling classic furniture with a quirky twist, the designs are both timeless and inspirational. Domain Furniture, with its contemporary looks, is launching opposite 375 Kensington High Street. These are just two differences you‘ll spot in the near future. But it‘s not just the retailers – the actual streetscape will be changing, too. Plans are afoot to revamp Kensington High Street. Over the next decade, key buildings and the Tube station will be given a modern makeover. Watch this space. WIN AN EGG-STRAORDINARY PRIZE With Easter fast approaching, here is your chance to win an 18 inch giant chocolate Easter Egg filled with jelly beans. Buy your raffle ticket (£5) from the Management Suite, or email [email protected] . All proceeds will go to the Royal Trinity Hospice. Raffle draw: March 24 at 12.30pm. The hospice is celebrating its 125th anniversary this year and aims to raise £3.5m over the next three years to open a new centre. HOT OFF THE PRESS The new-look 375 Kensington High Street‘s advertising campaign is making its mark across the capital. Catch a glimpse of the ads everywhere from the Sunday Times to Financial Times. The five advertising concepts highlight the appeal of living at one of London‘s most sought after new developments, “At Home”, “In Great Company”, “In The Clouds” and “In Good Hands”. Living at 375 Kensington High Street is a unique experience that has an unrivalled sense of community spirit, personal service and contemporary new homes anywhere in London. EASTER SATURDAY CHOCOLATE MARKET Head down to SW3 for the Easter Saturday Chocolate Market, 26th March. Now in its third year, the popular chocolate market based at Duke of York Square, will be bursting with some of Britain‘s leading chocolatiers. You can find Sea Salt Caramel truffles from Amelia Rope, Easter Eggs from Sir Hans Sloane or artisan chocolates from Alistair Croll. Perfect if you‘re looking for a sweet treat for anyone in the family. THE RIPPLE EFFECT: OXFORD CAMBRIDGE BOAT RACE Go with the flow when the great universities head into battle on Sunday, March 27. The Oxford Cambridge Boat Race was first run in 1829. This year, the men‘s race will start at 4.10pm, and the women will race on the same day - an hour earlier at 3.10pm. Take your place along the Thames or in a riverside pub to watch the fun, but remember that the race can be over in as little as 16 minutes, so don‘t be caught at the bar. Crowds of up to 300,000 are expected to line the route from Putney to Mortlake. GEORGE GOES GENTLY INTO THE 2016 BUDGET Chancellor George Osborne had no major nasties up his sleeve for property purchasers in his Spring Budget. Even though he made much of the poor global outlook, he insisted that the UK economy was on track and he even managed some giveaways. Small businesses and the self-employed by cuts in corporation tax and increases to business rate relief. The tax-free personal allowance will rise next year, as will the higher rate tax band. On the whole, this was a careful Budget by the Chancellor. LONDON LIFE: THE RAILWAY CHILDREN The well-loved children‘s book, The Railway Children, comes to life in a new, purpose-built set that includes a real train track. A 60-tonne vintage steam locomotive puffs right into the King‘s Cross theatre in this atmospheric production. It tells the story of Bobbie, Peter and Phyllis, who have to move to Yorkshire when their father disappears. They love the locomotives that run near their new home, befriend the station master, Perks, and have several adventures before a train traveller helps reunite them with their father. HOUSE HUNTING? Are you interested in learning more about properties for sale in 375 Kensington High Street or Kensington Row? Contact a member of the sales team on: Tel 020 7118 0375 or Click here . We hope you have enjoyed this month‘s issue. We‘ll update you again next month with more news you can use. And if there are any hot tips you would like to share with your fellow residents, let us know. It might be a fantastic theatre production, a mouth-watering restaurant, or a hidden gem to visit. Email us now . WWW.375KENSINGTONHIGHSTREET.CO.UK Computer Generated Images and Photographs are indicative only and are subject to copyright.
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ISSUE 04
MAR 2016
We‘re back to bring you up-to-date with all the latest news in W14. This month, win a giantchocolate Easter Egg, meet 375 Kensington High Street‘s General Manager, Albert Alfonso andfind out what‘s happening right on your doorstep. We have some egg-citing ideas for Easteractivities around the capital, too. It‘s all included in this month‘s edition.
PROPERTY OF THEMONTHBenson House 7.6.2 is a two-bedroom apartment(£2,250,000) on the sixth floor with east-facingcourtyard views. It has 1,116sq ft of floor space and,like all the apartments in this building, comes with atop-spec designer finish in a contemporary palette.The apartment has been designed by the awardwinning interior design agency, CID Interieurs andboasts a spacious living dining area with plentifulspace to host guests as well as two elegant andstylish bedrooms.
EXCLUSIVE: THE 375 INTERVIEWMeet Albert Alfonso, 375 Kensington High Street‘s General Manager.As a child, he dreamed of taking to the stage, but his high levels ofenergy and attention to detail prompted him to enter the hospitalitybusiness instead. The theatre‘s loss is our gain. Now he is a familiarface at 375 Kensington High Street, offering the sort of service youwould expect from Harrods Estates. Here, Albert reveals what hecould not live without, his favourite cities and the most unusualrequest he has received over the years.
WWW.375KENSINGTONHIGHSTREET.CO.UK
CALLING ALL SHOPAHOLICS
Cool, calm and contemporary, sums up India Jane. Andnow the interiors store is opening at 130 Kensington HighStreet. Selling classic furniture with a quirky twist, thedesigns are both timeless and inspirational. DomainFurniture, with its contemporary looks, is launchingopposite 375 Kensington High Street. These are just twodifferences you‘ll spot in the near future. But it‘s not justthe retailers – the actual streetscape will be changing,too. Plans are afoot to revamp Kensington High Street.Over the next decade, key buildings and the Tube stationwill be given a modern makeover. Watch this space.
WIN AN EGG-STRAORDINARY PRIZE
With Easter fast approaching, here is your chance to win an18 inch giant chocolate Easter Egg filled with jelly beans.Buy your raffle ticket (£5) from the Management Suite, oremail [email protected]. All proceeds will goto the Royal Trinity Hospice. Raffle draw: March 24 at12.30pm. The hospice is celebrating its 125th anniversarythis year and aims to raise £3.5m over the next three yearsto open a new centre.
HOT OFF THE PRESS
The new-look 375 Kensington HighStreet‘s advertising campaign ismaking its mark across the capital.Catch a glimpse of the adseverywhere from the Sunday Times toFinancial Times. The five advertisingconcepts highlight the appeal of livingat one of London‘s most sought afternew developments, “At Home”, “InGreat Company”, “In The Clouds” and“In Good Hands”. Living at 375Kensington High Street is a uniqueexperience that has an unrivalledsense of community spirit, personalservice and contemporary new homesanywhere in London.
EASTER SATURDAYCHOCOLATE MARKET
Head down to SW3 for the EasterSaturday Chocolate Market, 26thMarch. Now in its third year, thepopular chocolate market based atDuke of York Square, will be burstingwith some of Britain‘s leadingchocolatiers. You can find Sea SaltCaramel truffles from Amelia Rope,Easter Eggs from Sir Hans Sloane orartisan chocolates from Alistair Croll.Perfect if you‘re looking for a sweettreat for anyone in the family.
THE RIPPLE EFFECT:OXFORD CAMBRIDGE
BOAT RACE
Go with the flow when the greatuniversities head into battle onSunday, March 27. The OxfordCambridge Boat Race was first run in1829. This year, the men‘s race willstart at 4.10pm, and the women willrace on the same day - an hour earlierat 3.10pm. Take your place along theThames or in a riverside pub to watchthe fun, but remember that the racecan be over in as little as 16 minutes,so don‘t be caught at the bar. Crowdsof up to 300,000 are expected to linethe route from Putney to Mortlake.
GEORGE GOES GENTLY INTOTHE 2016 BUDGETChancellor George Osborne hadno major nasties up his sleevefor property purchasers in hisSpring Budget. Even though hemade much of the poor globaloutlook, he insisted that the UKeconomy was on track and heeven managed some giveaways.Small businesses and theself-employed by cuts
in corporation tax and increasesto business rate relief. Thetax-free personal allowance willrise next year, as will the higherrate tax band. On the whole, thiswas a careful Budget by theChancellor.
LONDON LIFE: THERAILWAY CHILDRENThe well-loved children‘s book, The RailwayChildren, comes to life in a new, purpose-builtset that includes a real train track. A 60-tonnevintage steam locomotive puffs right into theKing‘s Cross theatre in this atmosphericproduction. It tells the story of Bobbie, Peterand Phyllis, who have to move to Yorkshirewhen their father disappears. They love thelocomotives that run near their new home,befriend the station master, Perks, and haveseveral adventures before a train traveller helpsreunite them with their father.
HOUSE HUNTING?
Are you interested in learning moreabout properties for sale in 375Kensington High Street orKensington Row? Contact amember of the sales team on:
Tel 020 7118 0375or Click here.
We hope you have enjoyed this month‘s issue. We‘ll update you again next month with morenews you can use. And if there are any hot tips you would like to share with your fellowresidents, let us know. It might be a fantastic theatre production, a mouth-watering restaurant,or a hidden gem to visit. Email us now.
WWW.375KENSINGTONHIGHSTREET.CO.UK
Computer Generated Images and Photographs are indicative only and are subject to copyright.
