Our End Of The Village

As we are well into the second week of Wimbledon Tennis Championships, I thought it was about time we took for you for a little stroll around the other half of the village, our end I suppose, although we are also rather close to the centre. When we walk up our road towards the High …

After The Shots On Court, It’s Time For Shots At Hemingways

There are plenty of pubs, cafes, restaurants and bars in the Wimbledon Area that will be very busy during the two weeks of Wimbledon. But as it is Saturday, I am featuring Hemingways Cocktail Bar today because of their fantastic windows. You will find them at Number 57 High Street, near to Bayley & Sage. …

Fashion And Food Embrace The Tennis

I have more photographs sharing how our local businesses in Wimbledon Village are embracing the Wimbledon Tennis Championships. My first photo today is from the business at Number 22 High Street, Phoenix Style, who sell pre-loved designer goods. It took me a while to understand their display, but of course they must be the wings …

A Wander Along Wimbledon Village High Street

If you are attending Wimbledon Tennis Championships a the AELTC, then you need to be prepared for anything that British summertime throws at you. I recommend nipping into Wimbledon Pharmacy at Number 80 on the High Street to pick up sun block, anti-histamines, insect bite cream, an umbrella and sunglasses. The friendly staff keep the …

The Fun Begins As Church Road Celebrates Wimbledon

As promised...I will be sharing photographs from Wimbledon Village with you during the next two weeks, as the local businesses adorn themselves in summertime and tennis regalia and make the Village look fantastic. One of the most famous post codes in London is SW19...and of course, that post code knows it's fame due to it …

Wimbledon Hospitality In The Village

The pubs and bars, cafes and restaurants of Wimbledon Village are very lively throughout the Wimbledon Tennis Championships. If you are visiting to watch the tennis, I imagine you may want to stop for a drink at the end of a day at the AELTC. If you were to ask Robert and I where is …

Welcome To Wimbledon

The eagle-eyed among you may have noticed that a new page has appeared in my menu. I have felt a growing excitement about this year's 2022 Wimbledon Championships, and I have decided to share the spirit of one of the most enjoyable sporting events of the year and all the fun it brings to our …

Terracycling At Wimbledon Superdrug

Oh the question of how to recycle the plastic/foil packaging that tablets come in? As a household, we have been through plenty of boxes of anti-histamines, paracetamol, ibuprofen or decongestants. The council don't want them in the plastic recycling collections they arrange. Well, I have now discovered that the Pharmacy at the back of the …