Nic Betchley bought the former Les Alan butcher shop in Redhill in 2016 after the same family had run it for three generations, going right back to the 1960s. Nic’s old boss…
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The cycle cafe phenomenon has really taken a grip over the last decade or so, drawing fixie fans, digital nomads and urban hipsters the world over. But things have taken a different…
SolloLondon, based in central Reigate, is the new indie in town. Imbued with a whirlwind of enthusiasm and energy that emanates from founder Marlla Church, Sollo offers wearable fashion-forward clothes for women…
Bamboo Club is the passion project of Maggie Charters and her best pal, Kim Cuthbertson. After seeing the statistics on single-use plastic and how devastating these were for the planet, the two…
When Rebecca Black of This Wild House and The Reigate Pop Up worked for Virgin Atlantic, she was forever finding beautiful artisanal pieces wherever she flew. “I’d describe my style as modern…
Two things strike you when you speak to renaissance man and furniture restorer Rob Kennedy: he sounds much younger than his actual years, and he’s lost all trace of his native California…
Despite being the Number One UK Boutique for Stella Magazine’s editor Mariann Jones, Quattro Rish isn’t in the least bit stuck up. “In the end it’s a treat, isn’t it?” says Ivy…
Gerrards Fashion on the High Street in Reigate has seen big changes since the turn of the century: when one of the current joint owners, Paul, bought the company in 2003, it…
Getting your internal affairs in order by renovating your kitchen or bathroom can have a dramatic effect on the value of your home, and is sure to win favour with family and…
Getting your hair cut is a big deal. Finding the right combination of a stylist that understands you, an atmosphere you’re comfortable in and a price that doesn’t break the bank can…
About halfway between Redhill and Reigate, the Lemonade Lane shop is the dream come true of mother and daughter team Marilyn and Hayley, whose desire to open and run a home style…
There’s a touch of the rebel about Kirsty Taylor whose mischievous streak roams free at her interiors store on Church Street in Reigate. From the naughty messages on the blackboard in the…